Last week, I was interviewed by Deirdre Fernandes who covers the insurance industry for the Boston Globe. Her story Pricey car insurance policies test consumers discussed how more policyholders were likely to shop around for both home and auto insurance after the brutal winter left many homeowners disillusioned with their claim settlements and the coverage increases the insurance firms…
As we continue to help our clients who experienced winter storm damage, settle their insurance claims, we are learning more and more about insurance company claim practices and procedures, some which is quite troubling. This winter in the northeast, we endured some grueling battles with insurance companies which I will detail below. No doubt, insurance…
A few years ago I was invited to speak at a conference of insurance professionals in Rhode Island. My topic was surplus lines insurance which at that time was a very hot topic, at least in Florida as there was a pending Florida Supreme Court case that had it turned out different, could have changed…
Summer is the time of the year when lightning can cause severe damage or even destroy your property. No surprises to folks in Florida, as they know we are widely regarded as the lightning capital of the U.S. The raising heat over the Florida peninsula pulling in the cooler sea breeze later in the day…