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Three Insurers Join Ward’s Annual Top 50 P/C Ranking for 2025

Insurance Journal

Property/casualty insurers have started to broadcast the fact that they have earned spots on Ward’s list of 50 top-performing insurance companies for 2025, but only one was named for 35 straight years—RLI Corp. In addition, there were three newcomers to …

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First Financial to Acquire Westfield Bancorp From Ohio Farmers

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First Financial announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Westfield Bancorp, in a cash and stock transaction, from Ohio Farmers Insurance Company. Ohio Farmers is the parent company of the global property and casualty insurance group …

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Suit-Limitation Clauses in Property Insurance—File Fast or Lose Everything

Property Insurance Coverage Law

Travelers Casualty Insurance Company of America. 1 The property owner sued three and a half … The post Suit-Limitation Clauses in Property InsuranceFile Fast or Lose Everything appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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Suit-Limitation Clauses in Property Insurance—File Fast or Lose Everything

Property Insurance Coverage Law

Travelers Casualty Insurance Company of America. 1 The property owner sued three and a half … The post Suit-Limitation Clauses in Property InsuranceFile Fast or Lose Everything appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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Treasury’s FIO Releases ‘Flawed’ Homeowners Insurance Report, Industry Says

Insurance Journal

Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office last week released what it called the “most comprehensive data on homeowners insurance in history.” ” Weeks after a U.S. Senate committee released a study and held a hearing on the affect of climate change …

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AM Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of Texas Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co.

Insurance Journal

AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to B++ (Good) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) to “bbb+” (Good) from “a-” (Excellent) of Texas Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company and its affiliates, Farm …

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Medicare Recovery Actions Can’t be Made by Uninjured Parties, Appeals Court Says

Insurance Journal

Litigation that seeks to win Medicare reimbursements from insurance companies has become a huge business over the last decade, making one Miami lawyer a billionaire and causing expensive, ongoing legal headaches for property-casualty insurers. But the federal law that allows …