Massive New Mexico Wildfire Costs Top $65M May 11, 2022 By Susan Montoya Bryan Many homes near America’s largest wildfire survived the latest barrage of howling winds and erratic flames but New Mexico’s governor...
Forecast Calls for High Risk of Wildfires in Central Oregon May 10, 2022 As summer approaches forecasters say Central Oregon has the highest fire risk of anywhere in the state. Oregon Public Broadcasting...
Most Homeowners Underinsured for Trends in Inflation, Building Costs: APCIA May 6, 2022 A new American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) survey of over 1,000 U.S. homeowners who have a homeowners insurance policy,...
Allstate Q1 Net Income Returns to Black Despite Adverse Auto Results May 4, 2022 By Chad Hemenway First quarter 2022 insurance premiums earned grew 6.5% to about $11 billion at Allstate Corp., as net income was $630...
Travelers CEO Schnitzer: Loss Costs ‘Challenging as Ever to Predict’ April 20, 2022 By Chad Hemenway In the words of its CEO, there’s a “fair amount to pay attention to” from the first-quarter earnings call of...
ATV Is Not a Farm Vehicle Covered Under Homeowner’s Policy, Virginia Court Rules April 18, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) is not a “farm type vehicle” covered by a...
Dog-Related Claims Cost U.S. Home Insurers Nearly $900M in 2021 April 14, 2022 Dog bites and other dog-related injuries accounted for more than one-third of all homeowners liability claim dollars paid out in...
New Mexico Wildfires Gained Ground Amid Dry, Windy Conditions April 13, 2022 By Susan Montoya Bryan It’s a simple recipe that requires only a couple ingredients, and New Mexico has them all. Strong winds, low humidity...
Colorado City Allows Fire Victims to Rebuild Under Older Codes April 8, 2022 The Louisville City Council in suburban Denver voted in favor of allowing residents whose homes were significantly damaged or destroyed...
Charges Dropped Against in 2018 Colorado Wildfire Case April 6, 2022 By Colleen Slevin A judge dismissed criminal charges against a Danish man accused of starting a Colorado wildfire that destroyed about 140 homes...