Monday, April 25, 2016 Multibillion-dollar flood damage has people throughout the Houston area checking the insurance policies on their homes and cars. Auto claims are mounting at the state's leading insurer, State Farm, says spokesman Chris Pilcic: "About 6,500 claims filed so far across the state related to heavy rain; those are just cars. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 Gun Safety at Home The topic of guns can be very sensitive, but there’s one thing virtually everyone can agree on: Storing them safely is incredibly important, particularly in homes with children or even those where children occasionally visit. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 25, 2016 CO: Why It’s Dangerous and How to Protect Yourself Every year, unintentional carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning (not linked to fires) sends 20,000 people to the emergency room and causes more than 4,000 hospitalizations. And, you might consider them the fortunate ones. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 11, 2016 Umbrella Coverage Explained One of the most certain things in life is, certainly, uncertainty. Your dog could bite the neighbor’s kid. Your teen driver could hit a cyclist. A guest could fall down your stairs. A rainy morning commute on worn-out tires could result in a multi-car accident. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, February 3, 2016 On Super Bowl Sunday, everything is big. Except for Thanksgiving, Americans consume more food on this day than on any other. The game usually ranks as the most watched television event of the year in the U.S. And with 90% of viewers at their home or someone else’s, that means there are lots of Super Bowl parties – and lots of risk for homeowners. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Have you ever asked yourself why your auto insurance bill increased significantly after adding your teen driver to your policy? Well, the answer is pretty simple, teens tend to drive in a more aggressive or reckless nature than the average driver. READ MORE >>
Thursday, January 14, 2016 The weather report is in—and it calls for partly crazy skies with an unpredictable front moving in from the Pacific! Weather across the country this winter, and every year it seems, is behaving just a little strangely. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Even though the New Year has just begun, hurricane season is only six months away and major storm or flood damage can happen at any time. Consider the following tips to help you prepare for storm damage claims issues in advance. Make sure that all the insurance that you might need to protect yourself is obtained and in effect. READ MORE >>
Friday, April 17, 2015 More than a year after President Obama signed into law the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014 (HFIAA), FEMA is still working on implementing changes to the NFIP and flood insurance rates across the country. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 Ridesharing service Uber is threatening to pull out of certain states due to insurance requirements it considers onerous, even as a new study of company drivers suggests the vast majority are unaware of the gaps in their insurance policy. READ MORE >>
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