Thursday, November 17, 2011Insurance has a fairly simple purpose: help make policy holders financially whole, up to the limits of the policy, after losses experienced during an insurable event. While the goal of insurance is simple, its execution doesn’t always follow the same clean lines. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, November 9, 2011When you’re shopping for auto insurance to protect your car and your family, you want low cost car insurance rates backed by a financially stable insurer that’s going to be there to come through for you when you have a claim. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, October 12, 2011Farmers Insurance indicated Friday that it will raise homeowner premiums by nearly 10 percent next year for about half of its customers in North Texas and across the state. The higher rates, to take effect March 16, would affect about 350,000 Farmers customers who have either a Texas Family Home Policy or a Next Generation Home Policy. READ MORE >>
Friday, October 7, 2011 Six South Texas Residents Sentenced to Prison for Insurance Fraud Scheme U.S. Attorney's OfficeOctober 3, 2011 *Southern District of Texas (713) 567-9000 - filed under: Press Release, San Antonio Top Stories READ MORE >>
Wednesday, September 7, 2011 If you were one of the lucky, or smart, ones who bought or had flood insurance before Irene struck and you now have flood damage, the Connecticut Insurance Department and National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) offer the following tips for filing claims in the wake of the storm. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, September 6, 2011For residents whose homes and/or vehicles have received fire damage, the Insurance Council of Texas offers the following advice: Assess your Damage Carefully check your vehicles and home for damage. If you think you have damage, contact your insurance agent or company as quickly as possible. READ MORE >>
Thursday, September 1, 2011More than 1 in 5 Texas driverslack the auto insurance required by state law. The Texas Department of Insurance recently reported that 21.6% of all drivers statewide were driving without insurance. Bexar County registered a mark of 22.9% of drivers without insurance, trailing only Dallas County (24. READ MORE >>
Monday, August 1, 2011Much as the risk of tornadoes, hurricanes, wild fires and other destructive weather forces vary from state to state, so does property insurance for homeowners. With costs and coverage levels as inconsistent as the weather itself, consumers must navigate a complex market to pick the right policies. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, July 5, 2011State and federal regulators are cracking down on waste and fraud in the unemployment insurance system, abuses that have hit record levels as jobless claims surge in a weak economy. In the 12 months through March, the overpayment rate was 11.6% — more than $1 for every $9 paid out, Labor Department figures show. READ MORE >>
Saturday, June 4, 2011Coverage providers who write home and auto insurance in Texas and most other states routinely look at the credit information of prospective policyholders in order to help evaluate the amount of risk they pose and, consequently, how much to charge for coverage. READ MORE >>
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