As the state staggers out of back-to-back hurricane hits, the number of claims filed for damage to residences is already in the six figures.Property owners who have filed claims have done what experts on all sides recommend as paramount: Report damage to your insurance company as soon as...
Auto insurance rates are rising across the U.S. as climate-driven events like hurricanes, wildfires and floods increasingly damage vehicles and strain insurance providers’ finances.Kiley Price reports for Inside Climate News.In short:U.S. car insurance rates could increase by up to 22% by year-end due...
As state leaders look for answers as to why auto insurance rates are so much higher here than in other states, industry research shows Louisiana has the highest frequency of injury claims and the second highest litigation rate in the country.
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Insurers have sharply increased home and auto insurance premiums in Florida because of steep losses and rising costs in recent years.
Hurricane Ian,...
We love our cars, Americans do. What we don’t love so much is all the money we spend to own and drive them. There’s gasoline, obviously — we grumble when it gets above $3.50 or $4 or even $5 a gallon, depending on...
Dashcam captures dangerous alleged car insurance scamA woman in New York said the video shows a driver cutting in front of her, reversing and slamming into her car to make it seem like she had hit them. Officials say it's an increasingly common...