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Commentary: We Need to Build for Disaster, Not Simply Focus on Recovery

In the face of rising disaster recovery costs and a looming property insurance crisis, Eleanor Kitzman, the founder of Resolute Underwriters, Inc., says it’s necessary to put in place stronger building codes that incorporate proven, affordable climate-resilient standards and dramatically scale up funding...

California approves rate hike for State Farm home insurance – KTVU

State Farm home insurance customers whose policies are renewed, will soon pay a higher premium. Source link

‘It’s really a crisis:’ Florida state leaders unpack rising homeowners insurance costs

Reforms for rising home insurance costs possible Florida experts discussed the potential for reform for rising home insurance in the state. According to the Insurance Information Institute, homeowner’s insurance has increased 102% in the last three years in Florida and costs...

As Louisiana’s insurance crisis persists, some agents expect improvement in 2024

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - When 2024 began, Louisiana’s property insurance crisis rolled in with it. But two veteran insurance agents in southeast Louisiana think things will improve this year.“Unfortunately, yes it is continuing,” said Dan Burghardt, owner of Dan Burghardt Insurance. “We’re still...

Andrade discusses insurance costs, public safety ahead of 2024 Florida legislative session

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- We're days away from the start of the 2024 Florida legislative session.State representative Alex Andrade sat down with WEAR News on Monday to give insight into some of the key Florida issues that'll be top of mind for many this...

Don’t drink Nyquil before you drive

With the new year comes new laws. Several new laws went into effect statewide Monday. One of the changes is that more substances are included under Oregon’s DUII laws — ones that could impair a driver beyond alcohol, cannabis or other drugs. Police say...