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Although damage from August's Hurricane Charley was still being assessed when this issue of Claims went to press, preliminary estimates of insured losses were just over $7 billion, making it the

In 2005, Florida and the nation were awash in hurricanes. The National Hurricane Center ran out of names and resorted to the Greek alphabet for the first time. Nightly newscasts extended the

Reforms make sense, but lame duck governor might have trouble gaining

Hurricane Katrina, the storm that ruined the Big Easy, was a bit like my fourth grade teacher, Mrs. Miller. She was harsh, strict, and demanding, but we learned.

Ralph Sukla, Michigan Millers Mutual InsuranceWhen Ralph Sukla joined Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Company in 2001 as its first vice president of information systems, ...

Niche Market Responds To Media WoesWhile high-profile cases have not pushed up rates, property catastrophes could inflate pricesDespite a recent rash of high-profile media ...

Latest Storm Could Push Insurer Losses Over $50 BillionOn top of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, price hikes seen as inevitableBy mark e. ruquetAfter overextending ...

Claims News Service, Oct. 25, 11:00 a.m. EDT -- In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, an on-line study of approximately 1,000 U.S. adults conducted by Ipsos, a global survey-based market research company,