Public Insurance Adjusters Are Not Your Enemy

Public Insurance Adjusters Are Not Your Enemy 1. After a disaster, insureds have hundreds or even thousands of questions and worries. In a large-scale disaster, many of your local customers will be coming to YOU for answers. You may find yourself answering the phone every few minutes to address more questions and to resolve their [...]

When Your Borrower Hires a Public Adjuster: A Guide for Mortgage Servicers

When Your Borrower Hires a Public Adjuster: A Guide for Mortgage Servicers Even outside of the annual Hurricane and wildfire seasons, natural disasters, accidents and unfortunate events occur on a daily basis. Many of these catastrophic events result in damage to the mortgagor’s property. The mortgagor often elects to have professional representation and hires a [...]

AMERICAN INSURANCE ASSOCIATION: H.B. 1657 INCREASE LITIGATION & CONSTRUCTION COSTS

AMERICAN INSURANCE ASSOCIATION on workers’ compensation insurance: H.B. 1657 WILL INCREASE LITIGATION AND CONSTRUCTION COSTS WASHINGTON, DC, April 16, 2009 – The American Insurance Association (AIA) today expressed its strong opposition to H.B. 1657 which seeks to overturn a recent unanimous decision by the Texas Supreme Court. In 2008, the Texas Supreme Court held in [...]

Texas Hurricane Insurance Claims Create 2008 Loss for Insurers

For half a decade, Texas insurance companies showed strong profitability with loss ratios of only < 60%. That was before 2008. Then, in 2008, Taxes insurers were force to pay out on one of the most destructive hurricanes in state history, i.e. hurricane Ike hitting Galveston and Houston, the Texas Department of Insurance reported. The [...]

Exigen Insurance Solutions: Hot Insurance Tech Company To Watch in 2009 Report

Exigen Insurance Solutions Named to Forrester Research’s Hot Insurance Tech Companies To Watch in 2009 Report San Francisco, CA ~ Exigen Insurance Solutions, the IT 2.0 provider specializing in rapid implementation of new business initiatives and products for insurance, today announced it is one of seven vendors named to Forrester Research’s “Hot Insurance Tech Companies [...]

Farm Bureau Insurance Honors ODAC Scholar Athletes

(Richmond, VA; press release) ~ Each year, Farm Bureau Insurance recognizes student-athletes from each of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference’s (ODAC) 22 male and female sports. The awards recognize student-athletes who distinguish themselves through outstanding classroom performance and athletics achievement. Farm Bureau Insurance presents awards to these top male and female athlete in each ODAC-sponsored [...]

One Of The Best Insurance Options – A Geico Car Insurance Quote

Contrary to advertisements, a Geico car insurance quote was neither available to cavemen or lizards at any point in the company’s history. Despite these amusing claims, however, this insurance company has been around long enough to be tested – and to prove its worth. A quick glance at the business will cause many people to [...]

Tornado Preparedness: Tips for Family Safety

With the arrival of spring comes the threat of severe weather and dangerous tornadoes that can strike without warning. Did you know: 1. More than 1000 tornadoes occur each year. At least 20 of those will be violent. 2. Tornadoes are most likely to strike between 5-7 p-m. 3. May and June have the most [...]