Allstate, which already has restricted the sale of homeowners policies in many hurricane-vulnerable areas, said last week it will no longer insure earthquake damage for some 352,000 policyholders

"We were not aware of that Allstate adjuster situation," said TDI's Jerry Hagins, responding to a National Underwriter inquiry to the department. However, he added, "at the time of this incident [1996

Representatives from seven insurance industry and consumer groups are set to testify Monday at a New Jersey Senate hearing on the controversial topic of whether job status and education should be a fa

"It likely will not be as active and destructive as 2005 and slightly below what other groups have predicted," said Mark Saunders, with the Tropical Storm Risk group that includes Benfield Hazard

NEW ORLEANS--The chairman of the National Insurance Crime Bureau told a meeting of claims personnel here yesterday that key among the steps needed to defeat insurance fraud is greater collaboration amo

Thomas Brown, the president of E-Claim.com, who lives and works across the Mississippi River from the Crescent City in Gretna, La., saw the roof torn from his office and his home inundated by rains wh

"It likely will not be as active and destructive as 2005 and slightly below what other groups have predicted," said Mark Saunders, with the Tropical Storm Risk group that includes Benfield Hazard Rese

NEW ORLEANS--Spurred by the 2005 record hurricane year, Congress may finally be in the mood to create a national catastrophe insurance program, but not this year, a Washington lobbyist told claims prof