Personal Lines

Progressive today reports its net income for October is $55.7 million compared to $76.5 million in October 2010, down 27 percent.

Due in part to their heavier weight compared to their standard counterparts, hybrids have a safety edge over their conventional twins when it comes to crashes, according to the Highway Loss Data Institute, an affiliate of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Following large insured losses from Tropical Storm Irene and an October noreaster snow storm, Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Leonardi is looking to change the guideline for the application of hurricane deductibles.

Following large insured losses from Tropical Storm Irene and an October noreaster snow storm, Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Leonardi is looking to change the guideline for the application of hurricane deductibles.

Another legislative battle over Floridas personal injury protection automobile insurance system is brewing, with the states governor and chief financial officer leading the charge.

Another legislative battle over Floridas personal injury protection automobile insurance system is brewing, with the states governor and chief financial officer leading the charge.

Another temporary extension of the National Flood Insurance Program is imminent, but it is unclear when the Senate will take the next step in passing a bill that will provide long-term certainty to the program.

Another temporary extension of the National Flood Insurance Program is imminent, but it is unclear when the Senate will take the next step in passing a bill that will provide long-term certainty to the program.