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Red Sea Insurance Premium Spikes as Houthi Risks Return

Insurance Journal

The cost of insuring commercial ships that sail past Yemen’s Houthi militants surged after the rebels sank two ships and killed sailors this week, underscoring how the attacks have revived risk in the crucial waterway. Shipowners now have to pay …

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Viewpoint: Rising False Advertising Claims Reveal Major Coverage Protection Gap

Insurance Journal

The steady rise in false advertising claims against consumer-facing companies has exposed a major insurance protection gap. The drivers of these legal actions are many and varied and include consumers’ growing – and regularly-shifting – health preoccupations; sustainability concerns; patriotic …

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Don’t Let Protective Safeguards Become Your Policy’s Poison Pill

Property Insurance Coverage Law

A recent federal court decision reminds insurance professionals and policyholders of the practical and legal consequences of failing to comply with protective safeguards endorsements in builders risk insurance policies.

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Why Are California Insurers Putting Their Policyholder Customers at Risk For Their Health?

Property Insurance Coverage Law

Seeing firsthand the devastating aftermath and hearing the deeply emotional stories from these homeowners is heartbreakingbut whats even worse is witnessing how some insurance companies continue to compound their customers’ trauma … The post Why Are California Insurers Putting Their Policyholder Customers at Risk For Their Health?

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Don’t Let Protective Safeguards Become Your Policy’s Poison Pill

Property Insurance Coverage Law

A recent federal court decision reminds insurance professionals and policyholders of the practical and legal consequences of failing to comply with protective safeguards endorsements in builders risk insurance policies.

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

Insurance Journal

Every policy represents a narrative of protection, and every risk assessment predicts … 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.

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Wildfire Insurance Coverage: How to Prepare For & Protect From These Disasters in 2025

Central Insurance

Learn how to reduce wildfire risk, prepare for evacuation, and ensure your insurance coverage protects your home and family. The post Wildfire Insurance Coverage: How to Prepare For & Protect From These Disasters in 2025 appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.