Citizens shrinks as more policies move to private market in Florida

State-issued equity coverage would pay out the difference between a home’s insured value and its eventual sale price — provided the owner has lived in the property for at least three years. Claims would be denied if the equity loss stems from owner neglect of the property’s condition. A newly created Home…

Insurance bundling in the US ​Bundling home and auto insurance policies is a common practice in the insurance industry. Insurers often encourage this by offering discounts and streamlined services. However, while bundling is promoted through discounts and convenience, critics say making it compulsory could infringe upon consumer rights and limit market competition. Source link

The US back-down on tariffs will have some short (and long-term) effects Source link

Proponents argue that the bill is necessary to protect older drivers from unfair rate increases, particularly as Louisiana grapples with high auto insurance premiums. According to the report, the bill has faced opposition from the insurance industry, with the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) asserting that it unnecessarily duplicates existing regulations. Source link

A search for solutions With the legislation in limbo, lawmakers have turned to a task force model, aiming to bring all stakeholders to the table – including the Department of Insurance, DCFS, insurers, legal advocates, and child welfare organizations. The group is expected to begin meeting within 30 days of all appointments and must submit…

BTIS promotes head of operations Builders & Tradesmen’s Insurance Services, Inc. (BTIS), an Amynta Group company, has announced the promotion of Jessica Keefe to senior vice president, head of operations. With over 20 years of experience in compliance, operations, and strategic growth, Keefe has played a key role in BTIS’s expansion and operational efficiency since…