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NC Commissioner Rejects Proposed 83% Mobile Home-Fire Rate Increase

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has scheduled a 2025 hearing date after rejecting the NC Rate Bureau’s request for an 83% average rate increase in mobile home fire policies and a 50% increase in mobile home casualty rates over …

NC Rate Bureau Wants 83% Elevation in Mobile Home Fire Rates

The North Carolina Rate Bureau has requested an 83% average rate increase for mobile home fire policies and a 50% jump for mobile home casualty policies over the next three years. The MH-F increase request is 24.9% for 2024, 21.2% …

Murder, Arson Charges on Hold in Killing of Former Mississippi Legislator

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi prosecutors have dismissed indictments against a man in the shooting death of a former state lawmaker and the earlier burning of a building, saying they need more time to investigate. The murder and arson charges …

Ways to Mitigate Mobile Home Wind Damage Often Ignored, Even as Deaths Rise

Rolling Fork, Mississippi (AP) — Many were not just killed at home. They were killed by their homes. Angela Eason had visited Brenda Odoms’ tidy mobile home before. It was a place where Odoms, who had many tragedies in her …

North Carolina Mobile Home Insurance Rates to Rise 15%, Starting in October

North Carolina’s insurance commissioner has negotiated a 15% average statewide increase in rates for mobile home insurance policies, a reduction from the hefty hike that the state’s rate bureau had recommended. The North Carolina rate bureau had proposed an 87.5% …