Hurricane Earl highlights need for homeowners insuranceUSInsurance Online.comThe potential damage the hurricane could bring highlights the importance of having homeowners insurance. A hurricane watch has been issued by the National ...and more »

Rochester firefighters union sues cityRocNowThe money represents 2 percent of the fire insurance fees collected by out-of-state insurance companies from homeowners and businesses. ...and more »

Bankrate.comHome insurance draws a big duhBankrate.comUnfortunately, the very pace of modern life may be a major reason why many Americans are overpaying for homeowners insurance. According to a new MetLife ...and more »

Pa. and NJ are in the top 10 of closing costs, a survey says.Philadelphia InquirerThe survey excludes property taxes, recording fees, homeowners' insurance, and prepaid items such as a partial month's mortgage interest. ...and more »

Somebody is trying to save you moneyBarnstable PatriotPaula Aschettino of Eastham, and her Citizens for Homeowners Insurance Reform, is still working to prod a stubborn state Legislature in the direction of ...

Machesney Park may halt building in floodplainsRockford Register StarTwo is to mitigate the expenses and losses that the village incurs every time it floods, and the third is to reduce homeowners' flood insurance premiums,” ...

Bed bugs may bite insurers, but won't dog industryMarketWatchThe cost of cleaning them up won't be covered because of exclusions in typical homeowners and commercial insurance policies. "The vermin exclusion -- animal ...

Homeowners insurance: Are you covered?Newsday (subscription)It will never make it onto Oprah's Book Club list, but it should be required reading for every homeowner: your home insurance policy. ...

Fitch Affirms Cincinnati Financial Corporation Ratings; Outlook StableMarketWatch (press release)... initially for workers' compensation and homeowners' insurance that are anticipated to improve underwriting expertise and loss ratios over time. ...

Troubled fire dept. fails to respond to 8% of callsStaunton News LeaderThe grade from ISO, which issues ratings insurers use when setting premiums for homeowners and business insurance, prompted county officials to direct ...and more »

Hurricane coverage restrictions in effectWECT-TV6WILMINGTON, NC - (WECT) - If you're thinking about buying homeowners insurance or changing your existing policy because of hurricane earl---don't. ...and more »

Tips to prepare for EarlNorthJersey.comBecause standard homeowners insurance doesn't cover flooding, it's important to have protection from the floods associated with hurricanes, tropical storms, ...and more »

WSIL TVWhen you're flooded with FEMA insurance demandsCincinnati.comMore than 300 Hamilton County homeowners are among thousands from around the nation who have been told they must purchase federal flood insurance to protect ...New Flood Maps Released For Local ResidentsWSIL TVall 2 news articles »

Homeowner's insurance could offer up some surprisesSouthCoastToday.comPaula Aschettino, an Eastham resident and founder of Citizens for Homeowners Insurance Reform, said homeowners could face pretty large bills before ...PCI Marks Upcoming Katrina Anniversary, Notes Lessons Learned, Calls For ...Insurance News Net (press release)all 2 news articles »

Homeowners advised to review insurance policies in advance of stormSouth Coast TodayPaula Aschettino, an Eastham resident and founder of Citizens for Homeowners Insurance Reform, said homeowners could face pretty large bills before ...PCI Marks Upcoming Katrina Anniversary, Notes Lessons Learned, Calls For ...Insurance News Net (press release)all 5 news articles »

The Supreme Court of California has ruled that a homeowners association cannot sue State Farm over a claim related to the Northridge earthquake while it keeps a previous settlement with the insurer.

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Prepares as Hurricane Earl Approaches East ...Insurance News Net (press release)... including car insurance, motorcycle, boat, homeowners, life insurance, farm, commercial insurance, administrative services, annuities, mortgages, ...and more »

State issues hurricane safety tipsWicked Local (blog)Have flood insurance. Flood damage is not usually covered by homeowners insurance. Do not make assumptions. Check your policy. The National Flood Insurance ...and more »

Homeowners Insurance Directory Offers Exclusive Territory For Insurance LeadsOfficialWire (press release)When someone searches for homeowners insurance in their state and selects your zip codes, you are the only result. Provided is your name, agency name, ...and more »

Coverage provided by your homeowners insurance policyHeliumYour home is your most valuable asset, so when shopping for homeowners insurance you should understand what the policy includes. ...

Showhomes Home Staging: Vacant Houses for Sale Are an Insurance Hand GrenadePR Newswire (press release)Because they occupy the home, homeowners qualify for steeply reduced homeowners insurance with far better coverage than vacant home policies. ...and more »

VILLAGE NORTHRIDGE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANYLeagle.comVillage Northridge filed a timely property damage claim with its insurer, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (State Farm). According to declarations filed ...and more »

ERGO Daum Direct ups Asian presenceThe Korea HeraldA fire insurance product for homeowners is also coming within a month or two. “Korea is very much advanced in internet usages and we have been capable of ...

Loan modification marathon: Tuesday is last day for NACA foreclosure-aid eventSun-SentinelWhat you need to bring: Your most recent monthly mortgage statement, pay stubs, property tax bill and homeowners insurance bill. Harriet Johnson Brackey can ...and more »

Anthem Blue Cross Defense of Recent Rate Hikes Codified in New Sen. Leno BillPR Newswire (press release)... enacted under Prop 103 in 1988, now covering auto and homeowners insurance – under which a regulator must review rates and deny those deemed "excessive. ...and more »