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RentSafe: Is it a safe choice for renter’s insurance?
May 16, 2012
RentSafe: Is it a safe choice for renter’s insurance?

About half of American renters don’t have insurance. Some of them probably don’t realize that it’s fairly cheap to buy coverage that’ll protect them if their place catches fire, their stuff gets stolen or even if the dog bites a neighbor. “Renter’s insurance is very…

Is renter’s insurance worth the price?
October 13, 2010
Is renter’s insurance worth the price?

August 23, 2008 When Lani Hendrickson moved into an Irvine apartment last year, she barely had enough money for rent. So she was surprised when her landlord required her to get renter’s insurance as a condition of the lease. It cost $18 a month. “It…

Have insurance with assurance
August 10, 2010
Have insurance with assurance

From national fires to the approach of hurricane season, it’s more important than ever to have good homeowner’s insurance. Alisa Roth preps us for the right policy. Your house in your hands. iStockphoto.com) listen to this story TESS VIGELAND: Here in California, we’ve had a…

From Risk to Opportunity: Insurer Responses to Climate Change
June 10, 2010
From Risk to Opportunity: Insurer Responses to Climate Change
Property/Casualty Insurers Income Drops in 2009
June 10, 2010
Property/Casualty Insurers Income Drops in 2009
Poizner Hails Recovery From Fires, Says Most Claims Are Resolved
June 10, 2010
Poizner Hails Recovery From Fires, Says Most Claims Are Resolved

ESCONDIDO — Standing in front of an Escondido home that rose from the ashes of the 2007 wildfires, California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner said yesterday that the pain of post-fire recovery and rebuilding has finally ended for most of the victims. Poizner, who is running…

Mild hurricane season won’t save homeowners from higher insurance rates
June 10, 2010
Mild hurricane season won’t save homeowners from higher insurance rates
UP Press Conference Highlights Ongoing Insurance Claim Problems
June 10, 2010
UP Press Conference Highlights Ongoing Insurance Claim Problems

“TWICE BURNED” WHAT: 2008 Freeway Complex Fire Survivors from Yorba Linda and Anaheim Hills hold press conference as they face one-year fire anniversary to discuss insurance obstacles to rebuilding and call for action WHEN: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 10:00 am WHERE: 475 S. Laureltree…

AIR Estimates Insured Losses From Southern California Wildfires Likely Range Between $600 and $800 Million
June 10, 2010
AIR Estimates Insured Losses From Southern California Wildfires Likely Range Between $600 and $800 Million
Wildfire Victims Find Rebuilding Hard
June 10, 2010
Wildfire Victims Find Rebuilding Hard

First came the fire, jumping the freeway and moving with such ferocity that Brian Stanley and his then-4-year-old son didn’t have time to put on shoes as they ran out of their burning house. The looters came next, combing the ashes for jewelry and valuables,…

On The Road To Recovery
June 10, 2010
On The Road To Recovery
2008 Freeway Express Fire Survivor Community Calls For Action As They Face The One Year Fire Anniversary
June 10, 2010
2008 Freeway Express Fire Survivor Community Calls For Action As They Face The One Year Fire Anniversary

“TWICE BURNED” Press Conference Speakers: Karen Reimus, ’03 Cedar Fire Survivor and Outreach Coordinator for United Policyholders, a nonprofit organization Patrick Craft, ’08 Freeway Complex Fire Survivor – Anaheim Hills Karla Rinskopf, ’08 Freeway Complex Fire Survivor – Yorba Linda Edward Pajarito, ’08 Freeway Complex…

Crist close to decision on property insurance bill
June 9, 2010
Crist close to decision on property insurance bill

TALLAHASSEE — Both supporters and opponents of a bill that would partially deregulate Florida’s property insurance market are fiercely lobbying Gov. Charlie Crist as he nears a decision about whether to sign the bill or follow his apparent instinct to veto it. Crist formally received…

Fight heats up over bill to allow property insurers to raise rates on their own
June 9, 2010
Fight heats up over bill to allow property insurers to raise rates on their own

The fight is heating up against legislation that would allow large property insurers to raise rates without state approval. Eight consumer groups including the Consumer Federation of the Southeast and the Florida Public Interest Research Group have implored Gov. Charlie Crist to veto the bill…

Florida governor vetoes deregulation bill
June 9, 2010
Florida governor vetoes deregulation bill
My View: HB 1171 is simply a gift to insurers
June 9, 2010
My View: HB 1171 is simply a gift to insurers

My View In the strongest possible terms, we urge Gov. Charlie Crist to veto the home insurance deregulation bill, SB2036/HB1171. This bill is an invitation for insurers to game the Florida regulatory system and abuse consumers. No price can be too high, no discrimination can…

Veto Anti-Consumer Property Insurance Rates Bill
June 9, 2010
Veto Anti-Consumer Property Insurance Rates Bill

Not one Floridian has been spared from the challenges of these tough economic times. Yet a bill that would allow a select few, big property insurance companies to sneak unrestrained, unregulated and unrelenting rate hikes on unsuspecting consumers will arrive at Governor Crist’s desk over…

Is Green Insurance Worth the Price?
April 2, 2010
Is Green Insurance Worth the Price?

Insurers are increasingly offering insurance discounts if you already own an environmentally friendly home or car as well as additions to standard policies that cover the costs of going green when renovating after a loss. According to the Insurance Information Institute, as of last December,…

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