Archive: April 2024

FEMA: SW Florida Stripped of Flood Insurance Discounts After ‘Improper Rebuilds’
Insurance Journal | April 1, 2024
FEMA: SW Florida Stripped of Flood Insurance Discounts After ‘Improper Rebuilds’
After spiking premiums, nonrenewals and complaints about unpaid claims, more than 115,000 property owners in southwest Florida are now facing a new slap in the face after 2022’s Hurricane Ian: 25% higher flood insurance rates because local officials reportedly allowed …
Georgia Lawmakers Approve PTSD Disability Insurance Bill with Smaller Payout
Insurance Journal | April 1, 2024
Georgia Lawmakers Approve PTSD Disability Insurance Bill with Smaller Payout
The Georgia General Assembly has approved a less-expensive version of a bill that would provide a type of disability insurance for first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. The state Senate last week voted unanimously in favor of House Bill …