Personal Lines

Staten Island was one of the areas hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy. In Part 1 of our October cover feature, NU confronts the gritty reality of how this resilient, battered community continues to deal with the effects, one year later.

Your odds of colliding with an unsuspecting deer on the road are down by 4.3 percent, and you can thank your fellow drivers for that, according to a new State Farm survey.

Homeowners insurers in recent years have done a better job portraying coverage as a value sale, evidenced by increases in consumer satisfaction with policy offerings, according to an insurance expert with J.D. Power & Associates.

Insurers nursing hefty losses from severe spring floods in Europe face paying out a similar amount again after areas of Germany and France were repeatedly pounded by grapefruit-sized hail stones over the summer.

California Governor Jerry Brown has signed a bill allowing policy-renewal notices and disclosures to be sent electronically.

Seven of 74 car models examined earned superior ratings for front crash prevention systems, according to a recent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety test of technologies designed to help drivers avoid front-to-rear collisions. See which vehicles made the cut.