Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company, the target of the investigation, maintains they followed accepted practices and that the allegations of fraudulent claims were never proven.

A Florida appeals court has ruled that a homeowner cannot sue an insurance company under a lender-placed policy, finding that ...

TALLAHASSEE — One of Florida’s largest homeowners insurance companies is paying the state $6.5 million to settle allegations it filed “fraudulent” Hurricane Irma claims.

like Hurricane Irma, the fund provides a backstop to the losses faced by insurance carriers. DeSantis says Florida special election isn’t referendum on Trump During an investigation into UPCIC ...

The most recent similar storm season was in 2017, when Category 4 storms like Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma struck Texas and Florida, respectively. By Alex DeLuca ...

followed by Hurricane Irma hitting parts of the Caribbean and Florida in September. In the latest report from Colorado State University, the forecast includes a state-by-state look at hurricane ...

Arian Campo-Flores is an economics reporter for The Wall Street Journal, based in Miami. He mainly covers Florida and the Southeast but also does stories in other parts of the U.S. He regularly writes ...

A Hillsborough County woman says her home, which was replaced through the Rebuild Florida Hurricane Irma Repair and Replacement Program, flooded three times in one year. Mary Simpson says the ...

Florida is predicted ... to the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund after the company fraudulently submitted numerous ineligible claims for reimbursement after Hurricane Irma.

The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund will not have to pay $30 million in Hurricane Irma claims after an investigation ... acts as a backstop for when catastrophe storms hit — functioning ...

One of Florida’s largest homeowners insurance companies is paying the state $6.5 million to settle allegations it filed “fraudulent” Hurricane Irma claims. Fort Lauderdale-based Universal ...