News and information for property & casualty insurance agents & brokers on personal lines insurance, including homeowners insurance, flood insurance, earthquake insurance, renters insurance, automobile insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, umbrella insurance and health insurance. These insurance products protect individuals and families against potentially crushing financial losses caused by fire, theft, natural disasters, death, accidents, lawsuits and illness.
The ratings issue has come at a turbulent time in Florida's property-insurance market, as carriers have shed policies and sought large rate increases because of financial losses.
