WASHINGTON--U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-NY, said he is pushing congressional legislation he hopes will improve the homeowners insurance market for residents of Long Island and other coastal areas of h

WASHINGTON--Representatives of two large insurance trade groups asked the National Governors Association yesterday to reconsider opposition to optional federal charters for insurers and support legisla

Plaintiff attorneys have asked the federal appeals court in New Orleans to review two of its own rulings against class actions by homeowners disputing insurers' treatment of Hurricane Katrina damage c

There is "no compelling evidence" that the use of credit scoring discriminates against minorities, the Federal Reserve Board says in a new report--cited by insurers as further evidence their use of

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security told Congress last week in an interim report it has uncovered "no evidence" that private homeowners carriers improperly shifted Hurricane Katrina wind-damage

For those insurance industry officials who were around to hear that Elvis Presley had died, one of the fascinating parts of the whole experience was his subsequent sightings. The craze has since died

"This veto protects insurers' ability to use valid and predictive information," said Paul Tetrault, state affairs manager for the Northeast United States for the National Association of Mutual Insuran

WASHINGTON--There is "no compelling evidence" that the use of credit scoring discriminates against minorities, the Federal Reserve Board says in a new report cited by insurers as further evidence their