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Court vacates part of Katrina insurance case award

Jurors shouldn't have awarded money to a south Louisiana couple for their allegation that an insurance company acted in bad faith when it denied their homeowner claim after Hurricane Katrina, a federal appeals court has ruled.

State Farm to pull out of Fla. homeowners market

Gov. Charlie Crist said Tuesday if State Farm wants to pull out of the state's property insurance market it should not be allowed to do any business in Florida.

State Farm to pull out of Fla. homeowners market

Florida's largest private provider of homeowners insurance is planning to stop selling property insurance in the state.

Couple in settlement with State Farm over Katrina

A Mississippi Gulf Coast couple has settled a lawsuit against State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. over damage to their home from Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Miss. AG settles lawsuit against State Farm

Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said Wednesday that his office has settled its dispute with State Farm Insurance Cos. over how the insurer handled Hurricane Katrina damage claims in Mississippi.

Police: No gunman at State Farm HQ in Illinois

Police have given the all-clear at the headquarters of State Farm insurance in Illinois after a witness reported seeing a man with a gun headed toward the building.

State Farm won't renew some Miss. coast policies

State Farm Insurance Cos. won't renew homeowners policies within 1,000 feet of the beach on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, an area devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the company said Wednesday.

Judge rejects fraud claim against State Farm in Katrina suit

A federal judge dismissed claims of fraud in a key Hurricane Katrina lawsuit that accused State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. of using different engineering reports to deny a couple's insurance policy after the storm.

N.C. Man Ordered to Hide His Fire Truck

State Farm insurance agent Darin Morton has had a fully functioning fire truck parked in front of his office in the Charlotte suburb of Pineville for six years.

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These Big Companies Are Actively Hiring
Source: finance.yahoo.com

t's no secret that many big companies are announcing mass layoffs and pay cuts in the recession. With 5.1 million jobs lost nationwide since 2008, and the current unemployment rate at the 25-year high of 8.5%, it's easy to feel down about the battered labor market.

State Farm Pulling Out Of Florida Property Insurance Market
Source: newschief.com

Gov. Charlie Crist said Tuesday if State Farm wants to pull out of the state's property insurance market it should not be allowed to do any business in Florida. "We're going to be out of this business. We will not have the resources to pay claims."

State Farm To Discontinue Florida Property Insurance
Source: wftv.com

State Farm announced Tuesday morning that it has filed plans to "discontinue its Florida property insurance product lines." The company said its weakened financial position was a main reason and blamed an inability to get approval for rate increases.

LeBron James to Play Football for Cleveland Browns
Source: Yahoo! Sports

LeBron James once dreamed of playing in the NFL. He did for 30 seconds. In a television commercial debuting Sunday for State Farm Insurance, James, a former star wide receiver in high school, suits up for the Cleveland Browns.

Insurance Company USAA Tops Businessweek....'Customer Service Champs'
Source: foxbusiness.com

It's no surprise to me that USAA hits the top again year after year. Other insurance companies, like State Farm and Amica always place high as well. I was insured with State Farm for many years, then found USAA premiums to be lower and the claims service to be just as good.

LeBron James enters partnership with State Farm - USATODAY.com
Source: USA Today

In its attempt to attract a younger audience State Farm has landed one of the biggest names in basketball with it's endorsement with Lebron James.

State Farm Dropping 50,000 Customers, Not Writing New Fla. Policies
Source: wftv.com

The state's largest private insurance company says it's giving up on Florida. State Farm Insurance says it won't write any new property insurance policies in the state and it's dropping 50,000 current customers.

Just when you think there are no heroes left . . .
Source: ABC News

. . . three champs blow the whistle on State Farm's greed, criminality, and avarice on the Gulf Coast.

Allstate's Dirty Secrets Revealed, Lawyer Claims; Its Playbook Calls For Paying Pennies On The Dollar
Source: accountability-central.com

When David Berardinelli hears stories of New Orleanians battling Allstate Insurance Co. and feeling shortchanged on their Hurricane Katrina claims, he says he knows the culprit: the McKinsey documents.

Exotic 'minister insurance' protects against loss of leader, scandal
Source: CNET News.com

It would seem to me, as having a (conservative) religious background as a child and a teen, that "God's insurance" just isn't enough for some preachers.

The Insurance Bomb Award
Source: insuranceguide101.com

A look at the big winner of this years insurance Razzies.

Are You In Good Hands?
Source: insuranceguide101.com

More bad news for policy holders.

State Farm Stops Writing Policies in Mississippi
Source: insuranceguide101.com

Current policies may not be renewed.

State Farm Insurance Manhattan Beach
Source: businessreferraltv.com

Helping clients with their, home, auto, business, and life insurance needs. We also provide our own family of mutual funds to plan for the future.

Katrina Lawsuit Settled With State Farm
Source: insuranceguide101.com

Settlement made on State Farm lawsuit following denying claim payments from Katrina damage.

State Farm in Talks to Settle Gulf Claims
Source: The New York Times

The nation's biggest home insurer is close to settling hundreds of lawsuits over its payments for homes hit by Hurricane Katrina.

State Farm Destroyed Documents to Avoid Paying Katrina Damages
Source: ABC News Blogs

State Farm Insurance supervisors systematically demanded that Hurricane Katrina damage reports be buried or replaced or changed so that the company would not have to pay policyholders' claims in Mississippi, two State Farm insiders tell ABC News.

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