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Florida CFO Bars Insurers From Altering Adjusters’ Reports Without Explanation

Insurance Journal

Almost two years after a group of independent claims adjusters alleged that insurers had deceptively altered their damage estimates and low-balled policyholders, Florida’s chief financial officer has issued an emergency rule barring similar actions in Hurricane Milton claims. “Any move …

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2022 P&C Underwriting Profitability Seen Worsening as Inflation, Hard Market Persist

Triple-I: Business Insurance

The property & casualty insurance industry’s combined ratio – an indicator of underwriting profitability – is forecast at 100.7 Combined ratio represents the difference between claims and expenses paid and premiums collected by insurers. for 2022, up 1.2 We forecast 2022 P&C premium growth of 8.5 percent,” Porfilio said.

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The Pressures of Operational Optimization

Majesco

There is inflation and its pressure on claims costs, whether it’s medical or it is physical damage to homes and businesses. Some customers can’t afford their insurance and they are decreasing the amount of insurance they have or not purchasing it all together. We are starting to see it on homeowners insurance.

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Recall Roundup: June

Hunton Andrews Kurth

In Discover Property & Casualty Insurance Co. Blue Bell sought coverage for the shareholder suit under a number of commercial general liability policies issued by Travelers, arguing that the suit seeks damages because of “bodily injury.” Blue Bell Creameries USA, Inc.

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How Tariffs AffectP&C Insurance Prospects

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

Property and casualty insurers are no less concerned, as the cost of repairing and replacing damaged property is a driver of claim costs and, ultimately, policyholder premiums. Tariffs and threats of tariffs have been roiling financial markets since January.