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Morningstar DBRS: Climate change hits insurance affordability
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (15+ words) Morningstar DBRS: Climate change hits insurance affordability'theinsurer.com Morningstar DBRS: Climate change hits insurance affordability...
NH lawmakers react after Nashua gas explosion, fire injures 3 firefighters
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (308+ words) New Hampshire leaders are reacting after an explosion and fire at a commercial building in Nashua on Monday afternoon. Three firefighters were injured in the explosion, but officials said none of the injuries were life-threatening. An emergency alert was sent…...
Buyouts for flood-prone housing
6+ hour, 59+ min ago (310+ words) New Jersey has a program called Blue Acres, started in 1995, which to date has used more than $234 million in federal and state funds to pay fair market value to purchase homes in flood-prone areas. The properties are returned to permanent…...
Filing insurance due to water damage from ice dams this winter
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (12+ words) Filing insurance due to water damage from ice dams this winter'NBC Connecticut...
Ice storm leaves Nashville plant shop with 100k loss; says insurance denied claim
10+ hour, 37+ min ago (453+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " A local plant shop in Old Hickory says a week without power after last week's ice storm left its shelves nearly empty and its owner facing what she estimates as more than $100,000 in losses. Lawrence & Clarke Cacti…...
Florida insurance commissioner to approve more auto rate cuts as USAA files 7% drop
11+ hour, 17+ min ago (427+ words) PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Car insurance rates are going down again for Floridians. The state's insurance commissioner announced last week that dozens of insurance companies have cut rates or will be cutting them soon. USAA is the latest company to announce new…...
3 firefighters hurt in gas explosion at medical building in Nashua, NH
11+ hour, 46+ min ago (462+ words) Three firefighters were hospitalized with injuries believed to be non-life-threatening in a gas explosion at a medical building in Nashua, New Hampshire. Fire officials said crews had responded to 440 Amherst St., the address of Greater Nashua Mental Health, around 2:15 p.m. for…...
Mich. AG Can't Toss Fire Policy Challenge, Property Co. Says
12+ hour, 19+ min ago (84+ words) Mich. AG Can't Toss Fire Policy Challenge, Property Co. Says'Law360 Try our Advanced Search for more refined results The Practice of Law Deep News & Analysis Mich. AG Can't Toss Fire Policy Challenge, Property Co. Says Law360 is on it, so you…...
Wildfire coverage can be carved out of homeowners insurance
13+ hour, 41+ min ago (299+ words) Nevada has become the first state to allow insurance companies to issue policies that exclude wildfire coverage. The experiment, which could become a national model, aims to tamp down skyrocketing costs. But critics worry it could hurt homeowners. The new…...
Local consumer group report investigated the insurance industry’s handling of the LA wildfires
14+ hour, 1+ min ago (29+ words) Local consumer group report investigated the insurance industry's handling of the LA wildfires'CBS News Local consumer group report investigated the insurance industry's handling of the LA wildfires...