The N.C. Department of Insurance announced it has settled a legal dispute with homeowners insurance companies, ending a proposal that could've seen rates in Columbus County go up by over 60%. While the county's renegotiated rate increase is far lower than what insurance...
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January's devastating wildfires in Southern California have led two Democratic lawmakers to reintroduce a bill that would try to alleviate the nation's home insurance crisis.
Throughout the United States, insurance companies have been pulling coverage from existing customers, bumping up...
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It’s getting tougher for Californians to get and keep fire insurance, writes Lookout politics columnist Mike Rotkin, and it’s not just people living in fire-prone, forested areas like Bonny Doon and the Santa Cruz Mountains. “People living in downtown Santa Cruz and...
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