Ever since state lawmakers recognized the need for a residual market to provide Florida residents in high-risk areas with homeowners' coverage, the guiding public policy position has been that major
Claims News Service, Nov. 30, 9:17 a.m. EST -- Hurricane Wilma caused an estimated insured loss of $6.1 billion in Florida, pushing 2005 catastrophe losses in the United States to a record $50.3
In 2005 alone, we have experienced a record number of devastating disasters, including the tsunami, floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, mudslides, and wild fires.
When Hurricane Wilma headed toward the southeast coast of Florida, there was a sense of disbelief and weariness among policyholders, insurance company officials, claim adjusters, and state officials.
Last year, after the now-infamous quartet of Hurricanes Ivan, Jeanne, Frances, and Charley finished their tours of the state, 2.3 million insurance claims were reported in Florida.
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Claims News Service, Nov. 28, 11:45 a.m. EST -- U.S. property/casualty insurers are expected to pay an estimated $6.1 billion to Florida policyholders for insured property losses from Hurricane Wilma,
Rating Agency Impact Could Be Ultimately Felt In Specialty LinesBostonWhile rating agency attention is focused on monoline property-catastrophe reinsurers, the impact of model changes ...