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California Commissioner Pushes for Wildfire Recovery Bill, Other Legislation

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign several wildfire and...

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California Commissioner Pushes for Wildfire Recovery Bill, Other Legislation

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign several wildfire and...

West Virginia Approves More Mining in Area Residents Say Is Already Contaminated

In 2023, dirty mine water gushed out of the ground behind James Christian’s home, flooding...

Georgia Church Leaders Charged With Buying Homes With False Documents

Leaders of a Georgia-based church with congregations in five states have been charged by federal...

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Allstate Q2 Income Eclipses $2B as Auto Turns in Combined Ratio of 86

Allstate Corp. second quarter 2025 net income applicable to common shareholders was about $2.1 billion,...

Who Is Covered Under Your Homeowners Insurance Policy?

Are you assuming everyone in your household is automatically covered by your homeowners insurance?What about roommates, adult children, or a live-in relative—are they...

What No One Tells You to Do Before You Buy Your First Home

Buying your first home should be exciting—finally choosing paint colors, imagining your furniture in each room, and planting roots. But let’s be honest—it...

Mercury Insurance and Safeco Insurance to Transition California Customers and Agents

Mercury Insurance is partnering with Liberty Mutual Insurance on a plan to provide coverage for...

Why Insurers Hold Back Claim Payments—And How to Get It All

Have you ever filed a claim and been surprised your insurance company didn’t pay the full amount right away?Are you confused by terms...

What to Look for in Home Insurance

Your home is one of your most valuable investments, both financially and emotionally. It’s where your life happens, where your family grows, where...

Homeowners Insurers Still Boosting Rates; Top Carriers Ranked: AM Best

Last year’s sub-100 combined ratio for the homeowners line broke a five-year string of 100-plus...

Does Insurance Cover Riot or Civil Unrest Damage?

Has the recent news stories made you wonder: “Am I protected if a riot or protest damages my home or car?”Do you know whether...

Does Home Insurance Cover AC Units?

If your air conditioner breaks down, your first question might be whether your home insurance covers the cost of repairs or replacement. After...

While LA Burned, Rules to Protect Homes From Wildfires Were on Hold

As wildfires raged across Los Angeles in January, a state official parried an email from...

What’s Covered and What’s Not

Have you discovered chewed wires or insulation in your Massachusetts home—and panicked about whether insurance would help? Did you assume your homeowners policy had...

Does Home Insurance Cover Tree Removal?

Fallen trees are more than just an eyesore, they can cause serious property damage, block access, and even create safety hazards. When a...