Insurance

Mark Debus, clinical manager of behavioral health at Sedgwick explains some of the reactions people are likely to experience as they process the impact of the LA wildfires.

Mark Debus, clinical manager of behavioral health at Sedgwick shares how disasters like the California wildfires affect the mental health of first responders, residents and others involved in the massive loss.

Digital Insurance gathered comments from insurance professionals about what's ahead.

Insights from VIU by HUB, Jerry and J.D. Power.

The insurance market going into the Jan. 7 catastrophe already had been hit with non-renewals and cancellations -- and an overburdened state-supported insurance plan. A Morningstar analyst said the state insurance commissioner's reform strategy could have turned it around but now faces new obstacles.

A round up of announcements and actions by California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and the state's Department of Insurance to assist residents with claims and insurance-related issues.

It's essential for insurers to be ready when disasters strike.

Los Angeles is bracing for critical wildfire conditions again as dry winds scour Southern California.

There were about 39 funding events in the insurtech sector in December, according to a review by Digital Insurance.

When residents can finally return to see what's left of their homes, filing a claim and understanding the process could be challenging for many.

Financial profiles of borrowers in the coastal areas where insurance coverage is required vary significantly from at-risk homeowners inland, CFPB's analysis found.

Insights from insurance professionals on what might be ahead for the industry in 2025.

Californians have paid relatively less for coverage than homeowners in the storm-stricken Midwest and Southeast regions, according to Intercontinental Exchange.

The National Flood Insurance Program has been kept alive with short-term authorizations since 2017. Flood risk data and increased use could strengthen it.

The California FAIR Plan Association, already vulnerable financially, will likely need an assessment of insurers or policyholders as a rescue measure, according to experts.

High winds continue to impede firefighters' progress in the Pacific Palisades and Eaton fires.

Berkley Financial's chief claims officer and new CEO of CAC Group, plus more career moves.

Verisk and Moody's are the first two modeling companies to submit their models to the California Department of Insurance. A Verisk executive explained the functioning of their model and what insurers' options are.

Regular reviews can determine whether a life insurance policy is performing according to expectations and meeting the client's current financial objectives.

The divergence between improved safety statistics and escalating liability claims reflects a complex trucking industry landscape.