Personal Lines

Hundreds of thousands of policyholders with Floridas last-resort insurer have a chance to return to the private market after an approval from regulators for 10 private carriers to assume policies.

Property and casualty insurers and reinsurers 2013 first-half profitability grew compared to the same period in 2012, but the current pricing cycle may be reaching its peak, a new report says.

Property and casualty insurers and reinsurers 2013 first-half profitability grew compared to the same period in 2012, but the current pricing cycle may be reaching its peak, a new report says.

Fire crews battling to keep a massive blaze from invading the heart of Yosemite National Park in California planned to take advantage of cooler temperatures early on Friday to continue the progress they have made in slowing the advance of flames.

While courts unanimously agree on certain questions of coverage regarding homeowners policies, there are still many areas of dispute.

The U.S. personal lines insurance industry remains financially sound despite significant catastrophe losses last year from high frequency, low-severity events and Superstorm Sandy, Moody's Investors Service says.