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Wind Risk Linked to Larger Insurance Premium Jumps Than Wildfire

A new report from the Government Accountability Office finds that average premium increases between risk...

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Wind Risk Linked to Larger Insurance Premium Jumps Than Wildfire

A new report from the Government Accountability Office finds that average premium increases between risk...

House Explosion in Illinois Kills Three People

An explosion at a Troy, Illinois, house and ensuing fire killed three people. The cause is...

San Francisco House Prices Hit Record $2.15 Million on AI Boom

San Francisco’s median house price jumped to a record $2.15 million in March, up 18%...

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California Insurance Commissioner Unveils Intervenor Reform Regulations

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is pushing a change to the state’s long-standing intervenor regulations,...

California Attorney General Investigating Eaton Fire Emergency Response

The California Department of Justice launched an investigation into to the emergency response to the...

Wildfire Risk Scoring Transparency Bill Passes Washington Senate

Legislation to make wildfire risk scores more transparent passed out of the Washington state Senate...

Ways to Lower Your Home Insurance Premiums

Home insurance is a key part of protecting your most valuable asset, but premiums have been rising in recent years due to increasing...

‘Structural Shift’ Occurring in California Surplus Lines

The Los Angeles wildfires that kicked off 2025 not only sped up a statewide homeowners...

California Smoke Damage Act Would Enable Wildfire Victims to Expedite Claims

A bill touted as the nation’s first public health and insurance standards to protect families...

West Virginians Could Soon Lose Access to 28% of Affordable Housing

At 93, Anna Lee Pettit lives alone in a first-floor apartment at Morgantown’s Unity House...

Rising Fire Risk Prompts Utilities to Deliberately Cut Power

States in the U.S. West are grappling with an unusually warm, arid winter that is...

LA Mayor Race Shaken by Wildfire Allegations

Billionaire Rick Caruso is sticking with his decision to stay out of the race for...

EPA Outlines Trump Plan to Speed up Rebuilding of Homes Destroyed in LA Wildfires

Trump administration officials traveled to Los Angeles this week to outline the president’s plan to...

Planet and Goosehead Insurance Announce Franchise Partnership

Independent personal lines agency Goosehead Insurance and newly launched Planet Insurance Agency said they have...

How Climate Risk Is Changing Home Insurance

Climate risk is reshaping the home insurance market across the United States. Severe weather events and climate-related losses have become more frequent and...