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Insurance Is Not a Commodity: Don’t Buy the Cheap Farmers Homeowners Policy, Which Becomes Costly After a Fire

Property Insurance Coverage Law

In the aftermath of wildfires, when families are left sifting through ashes and trying to rebuild their lives, the true quality of an insurance policy comes sharply into focus. Too often, we hear from policyholders who thought they were adequately insured.

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California FAIR Plan Rolls out Commercial High Value Policy

Insurance Journal

The California FAIR Plan has increased commercial coverage limits and is now offering a commercial high value policy for condominiums, farms, wineries and other businesses in the state that cannot find insurance through the voluntary or excess and surplus insurance

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TWIA Actuarial Committee Recommends No Rate Change for 2026 Policies

Insurance Journal

The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association actuarial and underwriting committee on Monday voted to recommend no rate change for 2026 residential and commercial policies. The TWIA board of directors will consider the recommendation when they meet on August 5. TWIA must …

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Should There Be a Valued Policy Law for Personal Property?

Property Insurance Coverage Law

A New York Times article written by Rukmini Callimachi,California Bill Would Force Insurers to Pay Full Coverage Without Requiring Itemization,is something many policyholders of the recent Los Angeles wildfires wished was the law right now. appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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Take the Hassle Out of Claims Management

Insurance professionals use Trellis to streamline claims management by analyzing legal trends, predicting outcomes, and strategizing effectively to serve clients better. What's more, our Insurance API equips insurance carriers with litigation records and comprehensive claims insights.

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Should There Be a Valued Policy Law for Personal Property?

Property Insurance Coverage Law

A New York Times article written by Rukmini Callimachi,California Bill Would Force Insurers to Pay Full Coverage Without Requiring Itemization,is something many policyholders of the recent Los Angeles wildfires wished was the law right now. appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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The Art of Storytelling in Insurance: How to Make Technical Topics Engaging and Relatable

Insurance Journal

When was the last time you watched someone’s eyes light up when you mentioned policy exclusions, aggregate limits, or automated underwriting? Here’s the thing–insurance is fundamentally about stories. Every policy represents a narrative of protection, and every risk assessment predicts …