Personal Lines

Large companies, especially those that are publicly traded, have a different perspective on risk and profit than the typical insurer.

H.R. 2901 may not lead to an immediate flow of policies to the private market, but the bipartisan, industry-supported bill would let insurers experiment.

Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation plans to open chapters in Seattle, Houston and Kansas this year.

Sophisticated vehicle technology increases the cost of crash repairs, and older cars will be more likely to be totaled, according to research from CCC Information Services.

Soft fraud is often committed by normally honest policyholders who can inflate values inadvertently or on purpose because of a sense of entitlement.

All properties are at risk of flood damage, so agents should quote Flood insurance whenever they quote a Homeowners' policy.