Archive for 2007/09


No special session is a wise decision - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)

No special session is a wise decision
Tuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - 8 hours ago
The authority would include all insurers authorized to write property insurance in Alabama. It would have a nine-member board appointed by the governor;

Has cutoff point on Rita lawsuits passed? - Beaumont Enterprise

Has cutoff point on Rita lawsuits passed?
Beaumont Enterprise, TX - 5 hours ago
Rita's second anniversary was Monday, and in Jefferson County attorneys had filed about 300 property insurance lawsuits related to the storm in the last two
Rita suits filings for the month nearly double on anniversary date Southeast Texas Record
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Allstate launches new landlord insurance product in Texas - Bizjournals.com

The 'good hands' people make a fist
Houston Chronicle, United States - 5 hours ago
By LOREN STEFFY We've known the insurance company game for a long time. We just didn't have any proof. David Berardinelli does. As homeowners, we've known
Fayette case puts Allstate tactics to test Kentucky.com
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Health savings accounts would boost patients’ choice - Kansas City Star

Health savings accounts would boost patients’ choice
Kansas City Star, MO - 1 hour ago
So, I asked Goodman, what keeps health insurance from operating like property insurance? A few companies have offered policies that work this way, he said,

Banking & Insurance - Scotsman

Banking & Insurance
Scotsman, United Kingdom - 10 hours ago
DAVID Stewart Howitt, the director of emerging market property fund Castle European Estates, is set to sponsor the Georgian rugby team.

Insurer, couple settle in Katrina insurance case - Houston Chronicle

Insurer, couple settle in Katrina insurance case
Houston Chronicle, United States - 2 hours ago
Katrina damage ended abruptly with a settlement between the San Antonio-based insurance company and the Mississippi couple whose property damage,
Jury out in Katrina insurance case Biloxi Sun Herald
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River to the Rescue: County wants to use St. Johns River to fight … - Palatka Daily News

River to the Rescue: County wants to use St. Johns River to fight
Palatka Daily News, FL - 5 hours ago
In addition to the improved fire coverage, the hope is that the hydrants will help with insurance ratings, lowering homeownersinsurance rates for county

Renters, get your own insurance - Daily Breeze

Renters, get your own insurance
Daily Breeze, CA - 2 hours ago
It's somewhat odd that homeowners are required to have property insurance and renters are not - especially given that a loss could occur to either an owner

Insure like an owner - Kentucky.com

Insure like an owner
Kentucky.com, KY - 3 hours ago
Once you move away from home, your parents' homeowners insurance may not cover lost, damaged or stolen items. The landlord's policy won't cover them,

Is Florida Over? - Wall Street Journal


Wall Street Journal
Is Florida Over?
Wall Street Journal - 59 minutes ago
New legislation also requires the state-run Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to freeze rates in 2007. The idea is to keep other insurers from raising their