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After Years of Losses, Florida Insurers Saw Underwriting Profits in 2024, AM Best Says

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After eight years of losses, Florida’s personal property insurance market reported an underwriting profit and a considerable jump in operating income in 2024, the AM Best rating and analytics firm said in a report this week. The firm examined 45 …

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After Years of Losses, Florida Insurers Saw Underwriting Profits in 2024, AM Best Says

Insurance Journal

After eight years of losses, Florida’s personal property insurance market reported an underwriting profit and a considerable jump in operating income in 2024, the AM Best rating and analytics firm said in a report posted in late May. The firm …

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Florida Premium Written up by a Third, Average Premiums Up by 40% Since 2022

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Newly posted data from Florida regulators show that, in the last three years, the number of property insurance policies in the state has risen only slightly while direct premium written and average premiums have climbed significantly. The first-quarter 2025 data …

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Father, Two Sons Charged With Defrauding North Carolina Insurer of Last Resort

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North Carolina authorities have charged a 65-year-old man and his two sons with insurance fraud for allegedly submitting false and exaggerated claims to one of the state’s property insurers of last resort. William Andrews Sr., of Elon, and his sons …

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NC Insurers Warned on Flood Denials in Underwriting; NFIP Allows Monthly Premiums

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North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is reminding property insurers to refrain from raising homeowners’ premiums just because an insured filed a claim or inquiry in order to qualify for flood insurance indemnity or federal assistance. In most cases, the …

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What is The Difference Between Blanket and Scheduled Limit Insurance?

Property Insurance Coverage Law

A recent Pennsylvania ruling offers an instructive look at the difference between blanket and scheduled insurance coverage and what policyholders must do to ensure they get the coverage they think they are buying. The case, Beazley Underwriting, Ltd. appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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SageSure Expands HO Business in Mississippi, Louisiana

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SageSure, a managing general underwriter for catastrophe-exposed markets, said it has joined with Auros Reciprocal Insurance Exchange to bring more homeowners coverage to Louisiana and Mississippi. Auros is a property insurance company domiciled in Mississippi. It received its certificate of …