NU Online News Service, Dec. 21, 1:33 p.m. EST

Allstate insurance companies have requested rate increases for homeowners' insurance in Texas due to the "risks and realities of weather patterns in Texas," a spokeswoman says.

Allstate Texas Lloyds has asked for a 5.7 percent average statewide increase. Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Co. is seeking approval for a 9.8 percent rate hike.

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