OAKLAND -- California state regulators released a new plan to make it less difficult for homeowners to buy home insurance but some consumer advocates worry it would mean sharp premium increases for everyone.The proposed plan comes after many homeowners in older houses and...
Soaring insurance premiums are causing policyholders to do something they ordinarily don’t: shop around. Insurance customers typically stay with the same carrier year after year. But double-digit price hikes have done what billions of dollars in advertising could not—prompt people to search...
Struggling to find affordable homeowner’s insurance because you live in a fire-prone area? A new proposal by state regulators could soon make it much easier to get coverage. But consumer advocates worry that it would also mean steep rate hikes for many Californians.This...
Milwaukee emergency service insurance rating Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson held a press conference to talk about the city earning a top rating from the Insurance Services Office for its emergency service. Through the cooperative efforts...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The state’s property insurance crisis threatens the foreclosure of more than 100 New Orleans families living in Habitat for Humanity homes.The non-profit is asking the city council for a large chunk of money to help keep struggling homeowners from...