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Renters insurance provides cheap protection for apartment and house tenants
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (274+ words) TULSA, Okla. " Fewer than 1 in 3 renters in Oklahoma have insurance that covers their belongings, liability, and temporary housing costs after a fire or other disaster, according to the Oklahoma Insurance Department. A major fire at the Sheridan Pond Apartments in…...
OK Supreme Court to decide on Drummond joining State Farm case
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (455+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " Oklahoma Supreme Court heard oral arguments for under an hour on April 27 in what the Attorney General considers "maybe the biggest insurance fraud in state history." Attorney General Gentner Drummond sought to join a lawsuit accusing State Farm…...
Oklahoma ranks 6th nationally for household income spent on Ozempic
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (608+ words) TULSA, Okla. " Oklahomans using the popular GLP-1 drug, Ozempic, are spending nearly 10% of their household income on the popular diabetes and weight loss prescription. For some, it is creating a significant financial burden. A new study from Value Penguin/Lending…...
Consumer Reports: What to do after the storm
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (278+ words) TULSA, Okla. " When bad weather strikes, even the most prepared homeowners can't always prevent damage to their properties. The experts at Consumer Reports share important tips on what to do after a storm and the tools you'll need to clean…...
RISING RATES: Bills aim to curb homeowner insurance rates in Oklahoma
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (584+ words) TULSA, Okla. " Oklahoma homeowners may get relief through three legislative measures aimed at reining in homeowner insurance rate increases that skyrocketed over the past two years. The bills, introduced by Sen. Julia Kirt, address various aspects of insurance regulation as…...
AG Drummond making a motion to get involved in alleged State Farm scheme
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (339+ words) BROKEN ARROW, Okla " Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a motion to intervene against the State Farm Insurance Fire and Casualty Company. He's alleging the company has coordinated to limit roof-insurance payouts by denying or reducing hail and wind…...
OK homeowners insurance costs among nation's highest, lawmakers seek solutions
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (337+ words) TULSA, Okla. " Oklahoma ranks among the top three most expensive states for homeowners insurance, with the average cost for a $300, 000 home reaching just over $6, 000 annually, according to 2025 Nerd Wallet data. This week, state lawmakers held an interim study hearing to…...
Study: Oklahoma homeowners' insurance now runs about $4, 600 a year
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (472+ words) TULSA, Okla. " One weather event can destroy your home, and without adequate homeowners' insurance, rebuilding could be tough, if not impossible. For Linda Thornton, it was hail that damaged her roof. Something she was unaware of in her homeowner's insurance…...