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MetLife Auto & Home “Combo” Package Policy Expands into Three New States
MetLife Auto & Home has introduced its personal lines “combo” policy into three additional states. The policy combines auto and home insurance products into one convenient package with one bill and one renewal date. The three new states – Michigan, … View full post on Insurance Journal » News
Home Value Protection Insurance Comes to Indiana
Home Value Protection is now available in Indiana. With a Home Value Protection policy, homeowners can insure the market value of their home—the largest financial asset of most families—from volatile market cycles. “Housing prices have been, and will continue to … View full post on Insurance Journal » News
Disputes Arise Between Home Builders, Owners in Joplin Rebuild
The size and value of homes being built in tornado-ravaged sections of Joplin, Mo., are causing contention between some builders and homeowners, but city officials say they can do little to mediate the disputes. Many of the disagreements center on … View full post on Insurance Journal » News
Supreme Court Gets Florida Dispute Over Vessel vs. Floating Home
Court documents refer to it as “that certain unnamed gray, two-story vessel approximately 57 feet in length.” To Fane Lozman, it was a floating Florida home never intended to sail the seas. Now, a long-running dispute over exactly what the … View full post on Insurance Journal » News
Alabama Has Not Yet Addressed Home Insurance Costs, Availability
Gov. Robert Bentley has not yet kept a campaign promise he made in 2010 to have the Legislature address the rising cost and declining availability of homeowners’ insurance in Alabama. Almost a year has passed since he announced the creation … View full post on Insurance Journal » News
KB Home Earnings Call Nuggets: Orders and Transition Away from MetLife
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Spending cuts bite in Paul Ryan’s home town
JANESVILLE, Wisconsin (Reuters) – Republican U.S. Representative Paul Ryan's budget-cutting vision has made him a hero to conservatives across the country. It's less popular in his hometown. As Ryan's proposal to slash taxes and spendi… View full post on Yahoo! Health News
KB Home posts smaller 1Q loss as revenue rises
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Del. Regulators Advise Homeowners to Create Detailed Home Inventory
Delaware insurance regulators say failing to create a detailed home inventory can put homeowners at risk for inadequate home insurance coverage, should severe weather strike. The regulators pointed to a recent survey from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), … View full post on Insurance Journal » News
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- Early storm doesn't mean busy season, experts sayFor a hurricane season that forecasters say will be slow, this year is off to a quick start. Tropical Storm Alberto is forecast to dissipate over the next two days without making landfall, after forming off the coast of the Carolinas over the weekend — 13 days before the ... […]
- Treasury to re-examine health care coverage affordability penaltyWASHINGTON—The Treasury Department says it will take another look at whether to revamp rules published last year that now apply a stiff “affordability” penalty on employers based on what percent of the premium employees pay for single coverage. Under those rules, coverage will be considered unaffordable if the portion ... […]
- NY to boot crooked doctors from no-fault insuranceALBANY, N.Y. — Insurance regulators plan to start kicking crooked doctors out of New York's no-fault program next month, calling them linchpins in fake-accident scams that cost insurers and ultimately policyholders hundreds of millions of dollars. Regulations are set to take effect June 12. The Department of Financial Services ... […]
- Illinois dioceses, other Catholic groups sue over White House insurance mandateThe Roman Catholic dioceses of Springfield and Joliet have joined 41 other religious institutions filing simultaneous lawsuits that challenge the Obama administration's mandate that many religious employers have their health insurance cover the cost of birth control for employees. Catholic Charities programs in both dioceses also filed simultaneous laws […]
- The Insurance Status Of Children In The Emergency Department May Lead To Disparities In TreatmentIn 2009, children with public insurance were three times more likely and children with no insurance were eleven time more likely not to have a primary care physician, compared with children with private insurance. Without a primary care physician, the Emergency Department (ED) often becomes the primary point of contact ... […]
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