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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 14, 2012
The heat is getting turned up on fraudsters in Texas as the state’s Department of Insurance is backing the designation of a second county insurance fraud prosecutor and investigator with the aim of adding more in the future.
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By Staff Writers |
April 6, 2012
Industry leaders comment on topics ranging from a series of tornadoes that struck the Dallas-Fort Worth area, to the Financial Stability Oversight Council approving its final rule on systemically significant non-bank financial institutions.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 4, 2012
The day after more than a dozen tornadoes tore through the Dallas-Fort Worth area, throwing tractor-trailers like sticks into the air and peeling roofs from homes, residents and business owners are picking up the pieces.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com, Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 3, 2012
A series of tornadoes is threatening the Dallas-Ft. Worth area with a report of at least one touching down in the Dallas area.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 21, 2012
Texas Insurance Commissioner Eleanor Kitzman is seeking an outside firm to look into restructuring what she calls an “unsustainable” last-resort insurer.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 24, 2012
Where rooftops weren’t pummeled by hail in Texas in 2011, damage from wildfires scorched homes and set records for damage.
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By Staff Writer |
December 8, 2011
The largest of Texas’ 2011 wildfires, the Bastrop fire, is now expected to cause $325 million in insured losses, up from previous estimates of $250 million, according to the Insurance Council of Texas.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com, Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 29, 2011
U.S. insurers continue to release information on 2011 weather-related losses, with State Farm saying it has paid policyholders $5 billion so far during the year.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 27, 2011
While it was thought earlier this month that Texas wildfires this year would cause insured losses of around $250 million, it is now estimated that losses could be twice that amount.
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By Staff Writer |
September 22, 2011
Recent wildfires in Texas are expected to cause nearly $250 million in insured losses, and losses as of now have already surpassed total-insured wildfire losses in the state from any prior year, according to the Insurance Council of Texas (ICT).
