Despite state leaders' assurances that homeowners' insurance rates are declining, many Florida residents continue to face ...

Florida's efforts to reduce the number of lawsuits over denied home insurance claims appear to be backfiring, according to a recent report by a Florida-based independent ratings firm. Insurance ...

Average home insurance premiums in Florida increased by 1.5% over the first eight months of 2025 — an improvement over previous years but not the reduction that cost-burdened policyholders have been ...

In a recent report to stockholders, insurance giant Progressive used a word that every company would prefer to avoid: Refund. A statement filed by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...

In March 2023, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law meant to curb “frivolous lawsuits” that he said were raising insurance rates for consumers while enriching predatory lawyers and scaring ...

Cleanup under way in North Port, Florida, October 12, 2022, after Hurricane Ian raked a path of destruction across the southeast United States on September 28, 2022. Credit: Thomas O'Neill/NurPhoto ...

Florida's home insurance market is stabilizing but remains one of the most expensive in the nation, partly due to hurricane risk. State-backed Citizens Insurance hiked rates up to 14% for primary ...

Two years ago, with insurance rates skyrocketing, Florida legislators called a special session, vowing to provide relief. And they did provide help … to the insurance companies. Homeowners, however, ...