Superstorm Sandy News

Debris, Water Stand in Way of New Jersey Recovery

Debris and damage from superstorm Sandy – not to mention lingering floodwaters – hindered recovery efforts a day after Gov. Chris Christie said the state should start thinking about rebuilding. Firefighters were prevented from responding to a series of natural …

Sandy’s Cost May Hit $50B

Superstorm Sandy will end up causing about $20 billion in property damages and $10 billion to $30 billion more in lost business, according to IHS Global Insight, a forecasting firm. In the long run, the devastation the storm inflicted on …

Hurricane Deductibles Not Applicable to Sandy-Related Connecticut Claims

The Connecticut insurance department issued a notice alerting the insurance industry that companies may not impose a hurricane deductible on Connecticut claims related to superstorm Sandy. “Please be advised based on information received from the National Hurricane Center and the …