Monthly Archives: September, 2023

How to buy business insurance so financial disaster doesn’t strike

Many Main Street businesses could be playing with fire — literally — by not maintaining appropriate levels of business insurance coverage, especially given the spate of natural disasters affecting multiple areas of the U.S.Skimping on property damage and...

St.Landry Parish sheriff accused of ethics violation | Crime/Police

St. Landry Parish sheriff Bobby Guidroz has been accused of ethics violations involving insurance contracts with company partially owned by son-in-law.The Louisiana Board of Ethics voted Sept. 7 to bring charges against Guidroz and Dupre-Carrier-Godchaux Agency, Inc., accusing...

Gas prices unseasonably high despite a drop in demand: AAA

article Americans are driving less, which has helped ease the rise in gas prices, AAA said. (iStock) Nationwide gas prices dipped on average by only three cents to $3.83 for the week ending Sept. 28,...

Citizen Insurance policyholders facing double-digit rate hike

Just one year after Hurricane Ian, Citizens Insurance announced a significant rate hike for its policyholders. If you’re one of the 1.4 million people who have a Citizens home insurance policy, you’re about to see a double-digit rate hike...

Solved! Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Earthquakes?

Photo: istockphoto.comQ: My spouse and I recently purchased a home in an area that’s prone to earthquakes. Our insurance agent told us we might want to consider a separate earthquake insurance policy. Will our standard homeowners insurance...

Defrauded Boston law firm loses insurance suit

A Boston law firm’s business policy did not cover losses stemming from its processing of a fake cashier’s check that it received from a “new client” who had retained the firm under a false identity, a U.S. District...
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