Homeowners in Lee County, Florida, face losing flood insurance discounts after FEMA cites compliance issues in the Community Rating System.
April 2
Insurance Information Institute
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Legislation & Regulation
Property
Florida
New Jersey
Florida combats aggressive insurance fraud schemes involving public adjusters and contractors, unveiling deceptive practices in the wake of natural disasters.
April 2
Insurance Journal
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Florida
As homeowners grapple with a 19.8% spike in insurance rates, projections show a relentless 6% increase into 2024, heavily influenced by climate change and severe weather patterns.
April 1
Insurify
Catastrophe
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Property
Connecticut
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Maine
Claims adjusters express challenges with roof damage claims, share strategies for dealing with contractors, and navigate industry changes.
March 29
Reddit
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Property
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A Canton man, acting as an insurance adjuster, was sentenced to three years in prison for stealing $108,000 from a couple after their home was destroyed by fire.
March 27
Atlanta News First
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Property
Georgia
After facing underwriting losses for years due to hurricane damages, Florida’s property insurers reported profits in 2023, signaling a potential market turnaround.
March 27
Fortune
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Florida
Claims adjusters reveal the myriad challenges and frustrations they face during property claim inspections, from uncooperative homeowners to aggressive public adjusters.
March 26
Reddit
Fraud
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Property
Risk Management
California
Florida
Texas
In 2023, natural disasters led to over $108 billion in insured losses, marking the fourth consecutive year above $100 billion, with severe convective storms hitting a record high.
March 26
Swiss Re
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Property
Risk Management
Technology
California
Florida
Louisiana
In a legal settlement with a Black couple, mortgage lender loanDepot commits to policy changes after accusations of racially biased appraisal practices.
March 26
Insurance Journal
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Property
Maryland
The Washington Supreme Court’s recent decision clarifies that all-risk policies cover damages caused by a covered peril, even if initiated by an excluded peril like faulty workmanship.
March 26
CLM
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Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Property
Washington
Discover the world of claims adjusters as they navigate challenging interactions with claimants, revealing the complexities behind insurance claims processing.
March 22
Reddit
Auto
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Property
A Nassau County judge accuses a Florida insurance company of stonewalling policyholders and ignoring court orders, highlighting a broader issue with claim disputes.
March 22
News4Jax
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Property
Florida
In response to devastating floods, Barre and Montpelier request $3.5 million to elevate homes, providing safer living conditions amid a housing crisis.
March 22
Boston.com
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Vermont
Experienced adjusters call for their peers to better defend adjustments, highlighting concerns over recent training quality and ethical standards in claim handling.
March 21
Reddit
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