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Should I hire someone to help deal with the insurance company for hurricane repairs?

We know so many of you are dealing with storm repairs right now after Hurricane Beryl. You may be working with insurance companies, claims and contractors. But you may not know you can hire someone to help you navigate the insurance world. Investigator...

Why Did My Car Insurance Go up in 2024?

Key points Average car insurance costs have increased 20% year over year, according to recent data from the United States Bureau of Labor and Statistics.  Increased vehicle thefts and severe weather events resulting in comprehensive claims were some factors that contributed to the increase in cost.  Electric...

Iowa Insurance Commissioner Named Receiver of Beckstone Partners, DesFined, East King Management, and The Corporate Leasing Company After Fraudulent Activity

Des Moines - The Iowa Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen was appointed the receiver of Beckstone Partners, LLC (Beckstone), DesFined, LLC (DesFined), East King Management, LLC, and The Corporate Leasing Company, LLC to wind down the operation of the businesses and marshal the remaining...

Texas Health System Loses COVID-19 Business Interruption Suit

A Texas nonprofit health system who purchased a specialized commercial property insurance policy is not covered for business interruption losses caused by COVID-19, a 5th Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled, relying on existing precedent...