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In this eight-part series, Carl Van shares his thoughts on the characteristics of the awesome adjuster.

The Florida Legislature is considering a bill that would establish an annual hurricane deductible for insurers and lower the threshold of losses that an insurer must sustain before recovering monies from the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund.

In an effort to better protect drivers on Californian and Mexican highways California's insurance commissioner, led a delegation to Mexico to participate in trilateral negotiations with Mexican and Canadian authorities.

Hurricane activity in the Atlantic Basin again will be above average this year, according to forecasting teams from North America and the United Kingdom.

The report dissects the human devastation and examines the extent of damage and the economic impact for each country affected by one of the worst natural disasters ever recorded.

Most small car designs earned poor ratings in side-impact crash tests recently conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

When he reminded attendees at the 2005 Windstorm Conference that predicting hurricane landfall was still far from being an exact science, Max Mayfield was probably preaching to the choir.

Earthquakes and tropical cyclones made 2004 an extraordinary year, according to Munich Re's annual review of natural catastrophes.