At press time, forecasters were predicting insured losses from Hurricane Katrina–which made landfall 45 miles west of Biloxi, Miss., and 35 miles east of New Orleans on Aug. 29–would be in the $10 billion to $30 billion range. Policyholders with questions regarding their coverage for damage caused by Hurricane Katrina should contact their insurance agent or company representative. The Insurance Information Institute reported that to assist consumers affected by the storm, the following special toll-free numbers have been established by insurance companies:
ACE USA: Clients receive individual 800 #
Acuity: 800-242-7666
Alfa Insurance Group: 888-964-2532
Alabama Municipal Insurance Corp.: 866-239-AMIC
Allmerica: 800-628-0250
Allstate: 800-54-STORM (800-547-8676)
Allstate Floridian Insurance Co.: 800-54-STORM (800-547-8676)
American Bankers Insurance Co.: 800-245-1505
American Federation Insurance Co.: 800-527-3907
American General Property Insurance Co. of Fla.: 800-321-2452
American International Group: 800-433-8880 (auto and home)
American National Property & Casualty Co. and Affiliates: 800-333-2861
American Reliable Insurance Co.: 800-245-1505
American Skyline Insurance Co.: 888-298-5224
American States Insurance Co.: 888-557-5010
American Strategic Insurance: 866-ASI-LOSS (274-5677)
American Superior Insurance: 954-577-2202
Arch Insurance: 800-817-3252
Argus Fire & Casualty Co.: 954-331-4722
Armed Forces Insurance Exchange: 800-828-7736
Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co.: 800-945-7461
Atlantic Preferred Insurance Co.: 800-673-4952
Auto Owners Insurance Group (Palm City): 800-783-1269
Auto Owners Insurance Group (Ft. Meyers): 800-437-2256
AXA Re Property and Casualty: 800-216-3711
Bankers Insurance Co. 800-765-9700
Bankers Security Insurance Co.: 800-765-9700
Bituminous: 800-822-2905 (Florida); 800-678-3104 (National)
Bristol West Insurance Group: 800-BRISTOL
Capital Preferred: 800-734-4749 or 888-388-2742
Catawba Insurance: 800-711-9386
Century Surety Insurance Co.: 800-850-0422
CHUBB Insurance Group: 800-252-4670 (800-CLAIMS-0)
Church Mutual Insurance: 800-554-2642
Citizens Property Insurance Corp.: 866-411-2742 (866-411-CPIC)
Cincinnati Financial Corporation: 513-870-2739
Clarendon National Insurance Co.: 800-216-3711
Clarendon Select Insurance Co.: 800-509-1592
CAN: 877-733-4250
Colony Insurance Co.: 800-577-6614 ext. 1715
Companion Property & Casualty: 800-649-2948
Cotton States Mutual Group: 800-282-6536
CUNA Mutual: 800-637-2676
Cypress: 888-352-9773
Erie Insurance Group: 800-367-3743
Farmers: 800-435-7764
FCCI (first report of injury): 800-226-3224
Federated National Insurance Co.: 800-420-7075
FEMA 800-621-3362 (800-621-FEMA)
Fidelity & Casualty Insurance Co.: 800-725-9472
Fidelity National Insurance Co.: 800-220-1351
Fidelity National Property and Casualty Insurance Co.: 800-725-9472
Fireman’s Fund: 888-347-3428 (888-FIREHAT)
First Floridian: 800-252-4633 (800-CLAIM33)
First Premium Insurance Group (Lloyd’s Mobile Home): 800-432-3072
First Protective Insurance Co.: 877-744-5224
First Trenton: 800-468-7341
Florida Family Insurance Co. 888-486-4663 or 888-850-4663
Florida Farm Bureau Insurance Cos.: 800-330-3327
Florida Select: 888-700-0101
Florida Preferred Property Insurance Co.: 800-673-4952
FM Global: 877-639-5677 (877-NEWLOSS)
Foremost Insurance Co.: 800-527-3907
GE Employers Re: 866-413-8978
GEICO: 800-841-3000
General Star Indemnity Co.: 800-624-5237
General Star National Insurance Co.: 800-624-5237
Georgia Casualty & Surety: 800-279-8279 (claim reporting); 866-458-7506 (claim dept.)
Georgia Farm Bureau: 866-842-32276
GMAC Insurance (Auto Claims): 800-468-3466
Granada Insurance Co.: 800-392-9966
Guide One: 888-748-4326
Hanover Insurance (Allmerica): 800-628-0250
Harbor Insurance Co.: 800 216-3711
The Hartford: 800-243-5860
Hartford Insurance Co. of the Midwest: 800-637-5410 or 800-243-5860
Hartford Steam: 800-HSB-LOSS
Holyoke Mutual: 800-225-2533
ICAT: 866-789-4228
Industrial Risk Insurers: 860-520-7347 (Business claims)
Interstate Fire & Casualty: 800-456-8458, Ext. 770
Liberty Mutual: 800-2CLAIMS (800-225-2467)
Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.: 800-637-0757 (in state); 800-633-1833 (24 hour)
Louisiana Farm Bureau: 866-275-7322
Main Street America Group: 877-282-3844
Mercury Insurance Group: 800-987-6000
MetLife Auto & Home: 800-854-6011
Mississippi Farm Bureau: 866-275-7322
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP): – 1-800-427-4661
National Insurance Co.: 800-239-2121
Nationwide: 800-421-3535
North Pointe Insurance Co.: 877-878-1991
Ohio Casualty and West American Insurance Co.: 888-701-8727
Old Dominion Insurance Co.: 877-425-2467 or 800-606-7992
Omaha Property & Casualty: 800-638-2592 (Flood only)
Omega Insurance Co.: 800 216-3711
OneBeacon: 877-248-3455
Poe Financial Group: 800-673-4952
Progressive Auto Insurance: 800-PROGRESSIVE (766-4737)
QualSure Insurance Corp.: 877-563-0150
Regency (Tower Hill): 800-216-3711
RLI Insurance Co.: 800-444-0406
Royal & Sun Alliance: 800-847-6925
SAFECO: 800-332-3226
Scottsdale Insurance Co.: 800-423-7675
Security National Insurance Co.: 800-Bristol
Selective: 866-455-9969
Service Insurance Co.: 800-780-8423
Shelter Insurance Group: 800-SHELTER (800-743-5837)
Sompo Japan: 800-444-6870
Southern Family Insurance Co.: 800-673-4952
Southern Fidelity: 866-874-7342
Southwest Business Corp.: (Lloyd’s Excess Flood) 800-527-0066 Ex. 7389
St. Johns Insurance Co.: 800-748-2030
St. Paul Insurance Cos: 800-CLAIM 33 (800-252-4633) -Auto and Home Claims; 800-STPAUL (800-787-2851) – Business Claims
St. Paul Travelers: 800-CLAIM33 (800-252-4633) – Auto and Home Claims; 800-787-2851 – Business Claims; 800-356-6663 -Flood Claims
State Farm Insurance: 800-SF-CLAIM (800-732-5246)
Sunshine State Insurance Co.: 877-329-8795
TAPCO: 888-437-0373
Texas Farm Bureau: 800-772-6535
Tower Hill Insurance Companies: 800-216-3711 or 800-509-1592
Travelers: 800-252-4633 (800-CLAIM 33) – Personal Claims; 800-238-6225 – Business Claims; 800-356-6663 (Flood claims)
Travelers Boat & Yacht: 800-772-4482
Travelers WC (first report of injury): 800-238-6225
United Fire Insurance Co.: 800-343-9131
United Property and Casualty Co.: 800-861-4370
Universal Insurance Co.: 888-846-7647
USAA: 800-531-8222
USF&G: 800-787-2851; 800-631-6478 (homeowners claim); 407-660-9000 (customer service)
USLI: 800-523-5545
Vanguard Fire & Casualty Co.: 888-343-5585
W.R. Berkley Corp.: 203-629-2000
XL Insurance: 214-559-1574
Zenith (first report of injury): 800-440-5020
Zurich Insurance Co.: 800-987-3373
Topics Florida Carriers Auto Flood Property Property Casualty Casualty
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