By Rick Morris TL:DR The insurance industry is denying more and more claims and running a nationwide strategy to deny your right to sue them when you’re shortchanged.  If you follow how state governments around the country are responding to the insurance crisis like I do, the one phrase you’ll hear more than any other […]

Former President Donald Trump blasted Gov. Ron DeSantis for wanting to give insurance companies widespread protections from lawsuits, calling it “the worst Insurance Scam in the entire Country!” Taking to Truth Social just after midnight, Trump said Thursday Floridians are getting “crushed” by their insurance companies. “Ron DeSanctimonious is delivering the biggest insurance company BAILOUT […]

Craig and Elizabeth Gutierrez, whose roof was destroyed in September 2024, are one of many individuals and business owners nationwide, who reached out to Oklahoma Watch after news broke of State Farm’s alleged hail scheme. In fighting a denied roof claim, Craig and Elizabeth Gutierrez battled with State Farm’s affectless claims department, with an agent […]

A federal judge rejected Geico’s attempt to shut down a lawsuit that says the insurer owes $69.7mn in unpaid business license taxes and penalties to the Municipal Association of South Carolina. The association represents almost every municipality in the state and runs an insurance tax program that charges 2% of gross premiums on property and […]

Chubb Insurance is the wokest insurance company, prioritizing politics over customers. Consumers’ Research dubbed Chubb the “wokest insurance company” in a recent PSA blasting the company for prioritizing DEI, transgender ideology, woke public safety reforms, and a radical climate agenda. Chubb CEO Evan Greenberg condemned President Trump’s America First policies as harmful on multiple levels. Source: Carrier Management […]

Across the U.S., insurers are increasingly closing homeowners’ claims with no payment at all. A 2024 review of 14 major insurers found nearly 48% of claims were closed unpaid (2). When hail hits Oklahoma, Jonathan Spyres knows what comes next. The owner of IT RoofTech in Tulsa says his crews can spot storm damage easily […]

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has filed a lawsuit against State Farm, the largest property and auto insurance provider in the state, accusing the company of refusing to comply with an investigation into its homeowners insurance business. What’s happening? According to Raoul, State Farm has failed to provide critical data requested by the Illinois Department of Insurance, […]

Compensation tops $134 million for top ten execs in Consumer Federation study. Being a top insurance executive is pretty sweet but for millions of policyholders, insurance is a bittersweet topic, thanks to steadily rising premiums and increasing non-renewals that leave consumers with no way to protect their precious investments, according to a study by the Consumer Federation […]

Ohio lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require auto insurers to offer policyholders the option to use OEM replacement parts. The proposal lands as repair costs climb and disputes over aftermarket parts refuse to cool down. HB 636, branded the Auto Insurance Transparency Act, was filed last week by Rep. Mark Johnson, a Republican representing […]

After a crash, a family learned their car insurance policy required listing all household members to ensure coverage.

A new survey reveals consumer frustration with auto insurance pricing models and growing support for more transparency in how policies are priced and for telematics. The new research from mobility data and analytics company Arity suggests that drivers who feel that their auto insurance premium doesn’t reflect how they actually drive have plenty of company. In a […]