Catastrophe & Restoration

The following natural-disaster bills have yet to be acted on by Congress.

Several insurance industry organizations recently testified before a subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee regarding the government's role in preparing for natural disasters via legislation.

One year after Hurricane Katrina made landfall, the U.S. District Court of Southern Mississippi has dismissed a lawsuit that contended a Nationwide insurance agent misled a policyholder.

Several news items of late have triggered both my interest and my imagination. One was a news item about a company that makes smart bombs.

Answers to these questions will help an adjuster determine which insurance relocation provider is best for a specific type of relocation.

At times, temporary housing arrangements for homeowners' claims can leave many adjusters wondering if they could have found a better solution for their policyholders' additional living expense needs.

Emotional. Tense. Depressed. Confused. These are but a few adjectives that describe a catastrophe victim in the aftermath of a disaster.

A major commercial property insurance claim that resulted from Hurricane Katrina has been settled, making it one of the first of its kind to be completed.