Richard “Gordy” Bunch, founder, president and CEO of The Woodlands, Texas-based insurance agency, The Woodlands Financial Group (TWFG), has announced his candidacy for the state’s 4th Senate District. A special election will be held on May 10 to fill the …
Texas’ three largest home insurers are kicking off 2014 with steep increases in policyholder premiums, according to a report published Saturday. The Dallas Morning News reports that Allstate, Farmers and State Farm plan to raise rates for most current and …
A Central Texas family is complaining about a visit from a Grinch of a thief while they were serving Christmas dinner. The McLennan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a utility task vehicle parked outside a home in …
The grim task where authorities notify people a loved one has died in a traffic wreck has reached unprecedented daily occurrences in Texas. State Department of Transportation figures show at least one person, and usually many more, now has died …
Questionable insurance claims rose by 38 percent in Texas from 2010 through 2012, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) reports. Questionable claims (QC) are those claims that NICB member insurance companies refer to NICB for closer review and investigation based …
Texas homeowners are no longer paying the highest insurance rates in the country, a distinction that now goes to Florida residents, according to an annual report released by an industry association. But the report released Monday by the National Association …
Michelle Raue has joined State Auto’s Western Region in Austin, Texas, as claims regional manager. Raue assumes responsibility and oversight for the local execution of the group’s claims strategy, claims quality and customer service. She brings 17 years of claims …
Two people were killed at least 22 others were injured late Saturday night when gunfire rang out at a large house party in a Houston suburb, sending partygoers fleeing in panic, authorities said. More than 100 people, mostly young adults, …
Roll up the windows and store valuables out of sight. More Texas cars and trucks are broken into on Nov. 8 than any other day – according to Allstate Insurance Company. The insurer looked at its Texas claims over the …
A Texas city bus crashed into a car, jumped a curb and collided with the front of a home on San Antonio’s eastside. Several television stations reported that the driver wasn’t injured and no one was aboard the bus when …