As I watched coverage of the flooding caused by Hurricane Isaac in New Orleans this past week, I could not help but recall the Category 5 storm which struck Florida 20 years ago that forever changed not only the lives of citizens impacted by the storm, but also the entire...

In early June, the Consumer Federation of America sent letters to every governor and state insurance regulator, calling on them to undertake a review of auto rates to determine if price reductions

A specific case I recall involved a community ordered to evacuate by the Army Corps of Engineers, who believed an upstream dam was about to fail. Later, the evacuation was cancelled as the dam held

There has always been an inherent conflict of interest in private insurance companies settling claims for the National Flood Insurance Program. It has also been difficult to define fair compensation