One evening a couple of months ago, our niece called with a claim problem. It seems that her sister was involved in a collision on a bridge over Tampa Bay. She had stopped for a traffic jam and was
Barely a month after Hurricane Charley battered Florida, the state has felt two more hurricanes reach landfall. As this issue of Claims went to press, Ivan had just crashed ashore in the Florida
Allstate Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Edward Liddy, continuing his campaign for a federal catastrophe fund, told a group of reporters in Washington that his industry lacks the capacity to hand
The insurance industry's reaction to Hurricane Katrina was insufficient and, in some cases, only made the situation worse for policyholders, according to a report issued yesterday by the group America
Attorneys for a stockholders' action against American International Group have reached a proposed settlement with the company that would drop claims against most directors, leaving only former AIG bos
The record total of homeowners' insurance claim payments that resulted from the 2005 hurricanes in the Gulf area is enough to wipe out all homeowners' premiums paid in Louisiana during the past 25
Claims News Service, Jan.10, 10:10 a.m. EST -- The record total of homeowners' insurance claims payments resulting from the 2005 hurricanes in Mississippi is enough to wipe out all homeowners'
A little over six months after Hurricane Katrina made its mark as one of the worst natural disasters to hit the United States, state insurance regulators are saying that things are returning to normal
The fund has collected over $400,000 from more than 470 contributors, IIABA said. The grants are aimed at helping many individuals and businesses within the insurance community devastated by Hurricane
Homeowners insurers in Mississippi are expected to pay close to $5.5 billion in claims from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, an amount equal to all homeowners insurance premiums paid in the state since 19