Citing progress on a potential compromise with the insurance industry’s rate bureau, North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has rescheduled a hearing on proposed dwelling insurance rate increases from May 4 to July 6. The North Carolina Rate Bureau is …
With Compromise Expected, North Carolina Delays 68% Dwelling Rate Hike Hearing Read More »
An insurance industry supported wildfire mitigation designation program has been expanded into 10 additional high-risk states with Florida being one. The expansion comes at a time when Florida is experiencing widespread drought conditions and state officials are concerned that the …
Wildfire Mitigation Designation Program Now Available in Florida Read More »
A grand jury indicted a Florida doctor on a manslaughter charge for allegedly removing a patient’s liver instead of his spleen during a 2024 surgery. The prosecutor for the First Judicial Circuit on Monday announced the charge of second-degree manslaughter …
Florida Surgeon Faces Manslaughter Charge for Allegedly Removing Wrong Organ Read More »
The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) has withdrawn a proposal opposed by insurers that would have expanded to commercial lines a provision requiring insurers to disclose if they consider claims history for purposes of canceling or refusing to renew coverage. The …
On Second Thought, Maryland Won’t Expand P/C Claims History Rule Read More »
Kingstone Companies Inc. is expanding into the California homeowners insurance market on an excess and surplus lines basis, the company announced. Kingstone announced the move and a partnership with ZestyAI to deploy property-level wildfire risk analytics as part of the …
Kingstone Expanding into California on an E&S Basis Read More »
