Facts + Statistics: Homeowners and renters insurance
January 22, 2026

... theft, accounted for 97.3 percent of homeowners insurance claims in 2023 (latest data available). Changes in the percentage of each type ... are two ways of looking at losses: by the average number of claims filed per 100 policies (frequency) and by the average amount paid for ...


Facts + Statistics: Uninsured motorists
January 2, 2026

... the number of uninsured motorists based on insurance claims, using a ratio of insurance claims made by people who were injured by uninsured drivers relative to the ...


Facts + Statistics: Auto insurance
December 8, 2025

... with a $500 deductible for collision and comprehensive claims. These figures are not comparable with the National Association of ... Tables //--> Auto claims Liability insurance pays for the policyholder’s legal ...   (1) For all limits combined. Data are for paid claims. (2) Excludes Massachusetts and most states with no-fault automobile ...


Nine ways to lower your auto insurance costs
November 21, 2025

... of risk. Those with higher insurance scores file less claims and vice versa. To protect your credit standing, pay your bills on ...


Understanding the Difference Between Stock and Mutual Insurance Companies
February 20, 2026

... to see if the company is financially stable and able to pay claims: A.M. Best , Standard & Poor’s , or Moody’s . ... the coverage types and limits that fit your needs. Claims Service : Look for a company with a reputation for fair and timely ...


Background on: Earthquake insurance and risk
February 18, 2026

... from fire following a quake. These losses could involve claims for business interruption and additional living expenses as well. Cars ... losses, the insurance industry ended up paying out more in claims for this quake than it had collected in earthquake premiums over the ...


How legal system abuse drives social inflation
July 17, 2022

... practices which increase costs and time to settle insurance claims. While litigation is considered a policyholder’s last resort, legal ... has found. Legal system abuse refers to disputed insurance claims which could have been resolved without litigation. ...


Lloyd’s Marketplace Underscores Importance to U.S. Economy as Risks Intensify
February 6, 2026

... structure separates capital provision from underwriting and claims operations, enabling flexibility and rapid innovation. The United ... and Lloyd’s pays an average of $13 billion in U.S. claims annually. Lloyd’s also supplied more than $20 billion in U.S. surplus ...


Diversity and inclusion in the insurance industry
February 3, 2026

... diversity by occupation, including insurance sales agents, claims adjusters, insurance claims and policy processing clerks, insurance underwriters and actuaries. ...


What determines the price of an auto insurance policy?
February 2, 2026

... can vary from by location are: volume of litigated accident claims, repair costs, prevalence of auto insurance fraud and severe weather ...