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May 2026 Monthly Release | Allstate Newsroom

NORTHBROOK, Ill., June 18, 2026 – The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) today announced estimated catastrophe losses for the month of May of $289 million...

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May 2026 Monthly Release | Allstate Newsroom

NORTHBROOK, Ill., June 18, 2026 – The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) today announced estimated catastrophe losses for the month of May of $289 million...

Maine’s 36-Hour Public Adjuster Rule: You Can Talk but Don’t Sign Too Soon

A public adjuster recently asked me a very practical question: If a Maine policyholder calls a public adjuster within 36 hours of a...

The Courthouse Clause Trap and a Warning to Agents Selling Insurance with These Clauses

Wallace Stegner once wrote, “California is like the rest of America, only more so.” His observation fits many things about California, including its...

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The Cyber Thief Is Already at Your Business Door

A recent decision involving Blue Compass RV and Twin City Fire Insurance Company 1 should be required reading for every business owner and...

Why Is Florida Letting Surplus Lines Insurers Send Florida Policyholders to New York?

Florida property owners buy insurance for Florida buildings, pay premiums from Florida, suffer hurricane losses in Florida, hire Florida contractors, and have their...

How employee assistance programs drive better workers’ comp outcomes

This article is part of a sponsored series by Workpartners. Some workers’...

Do Dead Human Bodies Cause Covered Property Damage? Florida Court Says Yes

Death is many things. It is tragic, mysterious, sometimes untimely, and always final. But one morbid question that has been discussed in the...

Colorado Shows How to Make Property Insurance More Available and Affordable

Many states are struggling with rising property insurance premiums, shrinking availability of coverage, and growing losses from natural disasters. Colorado is demonstrating how...

Condo Insurance Underwriting Data | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

I attended the Community Associations Institute (CAI) Annual Conference this week wearing two hats. One was as a lawyer who has spent a...

D&O Runoff in M&A Transactions

This article is part of a sponsored series by Amwins. M&A transactions...

The Real Insurance Crisis Is Not Fraud but Systematic Undervaluation of Claims

For decades, the insurance industry has justified legislative reforms, regulatory changes, and restrictions on policyholder rights by pointing to the specter of insurance...

Insurance Fraud Claims Statistics Reality

The Wall Street Journal recently published an article with a striking headline: “The Home-Insurance Coin Flip: Nearly Half of Claims Result in Zero...

Railroad Mitigation Deductible Coverage | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

One of the fundamental principles of insurance is that policyholders should take reasonable steps to prevent loss. So, what happens when the policyholder...

The Portofino Appraisal Fight Heads to Appeal—Why Every Property Insurance Professional Should Be Watching

Last September, I wrote about the federal court decision vacating a massive appraisal award arising from Hurricane Sally damage at the Portofino condominium...

Artificial Intelligence Is Inspecting Your Roof and Deciding Your Insurance Future: Insurance Regulators Are Paying Attention

A homeowner receives a notice of nonrenewal. The reason is not an inspection by a person. Nobody knocked on the door. Nobody climbed...