Personal Lines

President Obama Friday signed legislation rolling back the unaffordable rate increase imposed by a 2012 law, but now the fun of implementing legislation that is virtually certain to have unintended consequences will begin.

The Hartford, Sompo, Swiss Re, and Gallagher make Ethisphere's list of the 2014 World's Most Ethical Companies.

Eight people are dead and at least 18 remain missing nearly two days after a landslide in Washington state demolished dozens of homes and cars under mud and tangled debris up to 15 feet deep.

A federal district court in Michigan has ruled that a homeowners insurance policy was void where the insured sought coverage for property allegedly stolen from him that he had not said he owned several years earlier when he had entered bankruptcy.

For 48 publicly traded property and casualty companies across various industry subsectors, aggregate operating earnings increased by 30% in 2013 compared to 2012, thanks to improved underwriting results due to lower catastrophe losses.

Favorable bottom-line results across all carriers, but small carriers concerned with top-line ramifications