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Month: December 2024

New analysis reveals soaring insurance costs for Texas homeowners — here’s how this could impact the rest of the country

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The Gulf Coast is a hotbed for extreme weather-related rising homeowners insurance costs, and the fourth-biggest city in the United States is experiencing the worst of it. What’s happening? Southeast Houston is among the most expensive places in the U.S. Read more…


Plans take shape for Colorado’s FAIR Plan “last resort” home insurance

Plans take shape for Colorado's FAIR Plan "last resort" home insurance

A new insurance company is forming in Colorado, but it won’t be advertised on television by Patrick Mahomes, an emu or a guy named Mayhem. Instead, this insurer will be overseen by a board appointed by Gov. Jared Polis, run Read more…


Moscow Imposes Russian Car Insurance in Occupied Ukraine by 2025

Moscow Imposes Russian Car Insurance in Occupied Ukraine by 2025

Moscow is pressuring locals to obtain a Russian passport by requiring car owners to purchase Russian car liability insurance, Ukraine’s Center of National Resistance said.  In its Saturday update, the center said getting the mandatory motor third-party liability insurance, known Read more…


Health care cost sharing ministries left some members to pay high childbirth bills

Health care cost sharing ministries left some members to pay high childbirth bills

In response to an inquiry about Seiter’s and Walborn’s cases, Liberty said it is transparent about its guidelines, which members agree to when they sign up. “We regret that the processing of these members’ bills was delayed, but in an Read more…


Readers discuss 28th amendment, human rights and insurance

Readers discuss 28th amendment, human rights and insurance

President Biden should publish the 28th amendment on equal rights There is something important each of us — women and men — can do right now to advance equal rights for women: contact President Biden and ask him to instruct Read more…


UnitedHealthcare CEO killing highlights insurance frustrations

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing highlights insurance frustrations

The aftermath of the Dec. 4 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson — a moment captured on video in which a gunman shot the father of two in the back on a Manhattan street — provoked an outpouring of anger at how Read more…


Herald-Tribune newspaper hopes to empower homeowners via information

Herald-Tribune newspaper hopes to empower homeowners via information

The relentless battering of Florida’s coastline by three consecutive hurricanes has left an indelible mark on our communities. Beyond the physical devastation, a storm of a different kind has emerged – a battle between homeowners and insurance companies over claims Read more…


Homeowners Abandoned by Private Insurance Turning to Government Plans

Homeowners Abandoned by Private Insurance Turning to Government Plans

Private home insurers are dropping a growing number of customers in most states, a Senate report found. That leaves homeowners at risk, turning to more expensive last-resort options or going uninsured. While Florida has managed to reverse the trend somewhat, Read more…


Gettysburg Man Charged with Insurance Fraud After Filing Claim Before Policy Effective Date

Gettysburg Man Charged with Insurance Fraud After Filing Claim Before Policy Effective Date

Gettysburg resident, Chase Lee Montgomery, 35, faces serious allegations following a state-led investigation. Charged with felony fraud, Montgomery is accused of filing a deceptive insurance claim worth $29,228.78 for a crash that occurred hours before his vehicle insurance was active. Read more…


NJ health insurance marketplace hits record enrollment

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Listen to this article The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) announced Dec. 19 that a record nearly 450,000 residents signed up for a 2025 health insurance plan through Get Covered New Jersey, the state’s health insurance marketplace. Read more…