Tim Temple became Louisiana’s insurance commissioner in January after he won election, but not the sort in which the voters spoke. Temple’s lone competitor dropped out, so the Republican industry insider got the job without having to sell his proposal to solve the state’s property insurance crisis, which leans heavily on loosening regulation and reducing
The 2021 Sylvan Fire burned 3,792 acres. Numerous wildfires over the past several years have caused insurers to either raise homeowner’s insurance rates or pull out of the market altogether.Vail Daily archive photo Patty Hood sees the hangovers from Colorado’s wildfires of the past few years: Homeowner’s insurance is getting either expensive or very hard
A traffic stop led to a 54-year-old man spending more than a decade in prison. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The investigation began on January 3, 2023, when Haralson County Sgt. McAdams pulled over a vehicle with no insurance. During the traffic stop, Vincent Bradley Phillips, 54, of Waco, Georgia
As international travel continues to rebound in 2024, American travelers must stay informed about the latest travel insurance trends. With new destinations opening and changing health and safety protocols, understanding the evolving landscape of travel insurance is crucial. Here is what you need to know to ensure your travels are safe and stress-free when you
Car insurance companies use a range of factors to calculate a driver’s rates, including their age, driving history, and credit score. Young drivers, people with blemishes on their driving records, and others often pay way more for insurance than people with different risk profiles. MarketWatch recently studied insurance rates for people who fall into those
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Dave Marston Writers on the Range Westerners have begun looking at their homes differently these days. Are those trees too close? Should I move all that firewood stacked up next to the deck? Meanwhile, in California, some fire insurers have lost so much money they’ve pulled out of the state. Overall, fire insurance is becoming
Published: Jul 13, 2024 07:00 AM Business: Manzi Insurance of Newtown Address: 617 South Britain Road, Southbury; 14 Church Hill Road (Suite A3), Newtown; and 215 Main Street South, Woodbury. Owner: Raymond Manzi What is your business background? After I got out of the service, I went to North Creek Valley Community College and got
Mary Baldwin | For FLORIDA TODAY Q: My dear friend recently suffered a fall while visiting her family. She ended up in an out-of-town facility for several weeks and then required custom evacuation services to return home. For the first time, I’m strongly considering travel insurance; what do I need to know? A: I’m so
The state is the third nationwide to expand coverage to people who earn more than limits set by the federal government By Lynne Terry, Oregon Capital Chronicle After two years of planning, Oregon is officially expanding its Medicaid program to give tens of thousands of more people access to the free health insurance program. The