2011 Hurricane Season is Coming
It may seem as though winter hasn't fully left us, and yet, we're a mere six weeks away from the beginning of the 2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season. So, what are the weather gurus predicting for this ...
North Carolina Beach Plan to Reclaim $16 Million Distribution
Wayne Goodwin, the North Carolina Insurance Commissioner recently announced a settlement agreement that will require the North Carolina Insurance Underwriting Association, also known as the "Beach ...
New Insurance Options for Coastal Alabama & Mississippi
Just a week after USAA dropped wind coverage from 1,550 insurance policies on homes in the three southernmost counties of Mississippi, a handful of new insurers have entered the coastal markets in ...
Alabama Wind Pool Changes Policy on Buildings In/On Water
The Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association, that states last-resort insurer for such policies, announced on Friday that it would no longer be issuing policies for buildings built over or in water. ...
Connecticut Asks President Obama to Reconsider Tornado Damage Aid
Connecticut doesn't get hit by tornadoes very often, so it shouldn't come as any surprise that most of the state's residents don't have wind insurance in their homeowners coverage. After all, even in ...
August Busiest Month for Hurricanes
While the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has slightly amended the hurricane outlook it released in May, an above-normal season is still expected. With ocean temperatures at ...