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AM Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and Affiliates, Takes Various Credit Rating Actions on Subsidiaries
Farm Life Group (State Farm Life). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from negative. AM Best has also taken ratings actions on separate ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 14, 2025

AM Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and Affiliates, Takes Various Credit Rating Actions on Subsidiaries
Farm Life Group (State Farm Life). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from negative. AM Best has also taken ratings actions on separate ...
Source: Press Releases Date: November 14, 2025

BestWeek: State Farm's Move to Cut Flat Dollar-Fee Deductibles in Texas May Appeal to Other Writers
State Farm makes out with both regulators and consumers in Texas. Also included are five pages of coverage of the Les Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo, which took place from ...
Source: BestWire Date: September 16, 2011
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Update: Louisiana Commissioner Rejects State Farm's 14.3% Homeowners Rate Increase
...Corrects the quotation in the sixth paragraph.) State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. is holding discussions with the Louisiana Insurance Department after Commissioner James J. Donelon ...
Source: BestWire Date: March 22, 2011
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State Farm, Automobile Club Offer Pay-As-You-Drive Coverage in California
California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner. They can either call it in or use more automated means like OnStar. "It has broad appeal, based on the fact that you can get 10 to ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 8, 2010
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Panel Begins Work Tackling Cat Pool, Withdrawals, Wind Regulations in New York
Deputy Insurance Superintendent Mike Moriarty. Moriarty said since 2007, some 145,000 homeowners in coastal areas have received notices that their policies wouldn't be renewed, as ...
Source: BestWire Date: October 15, 2010
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Florida Grants Citizens 10.3% Homeowners Rate Hike, More Than What Insurer Sought
Citizens Property Insurance Corp., slightly more than what the state-run insurer requested. Citizens, which has about 1.2 million policies in force, including high-risk accounts ...
Source: BestWire Date: September 24, 2010
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La. Lawmakers May Move to Stop Insurers From Dropping Policyholders With Tainted Drywall
China between 2004 and 2007, a time when the U.S. construction industry was booming and the demand for construction materials was exacerbated by the reconstruction programs ...
Source: BestWire Date: April 23, 2010
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Louisiana Approves Lower Commercial Insurance Rates
Insurance by Insurance Services Office Inc. Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon told BestWire he has approved the lower rates for insurers that choose to use the New Jersey-based ...
Source: BestWire Date: February 19, 2010
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State Farm Lloyds Files Appeal to Texas Commissioner's $310 Million Refund Order
State Farm Lloyds, said the appeal was filed Nov. 30 in Travis County District Court. "Our position is that our rates have always been fair," he said. The appeal will stop ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 1, 2009
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Guns and Rose Gardens
Baumhammers killing spree in 2000 in western Pennsylvania. In both, children of the policyholders killed several people. Four insurers reportedly settled the Columbine case in ...
Source: Best's Review Date: November 1, 2009

Florida Consumer Groups Ask Gov. Crist to Veto 'Consumer Choice' Bill
Crist to veto the measure. The Consumer Federation and Florida Public Interest Research Group said during a conference call that the bill would allow large insurers to manipulate ...
Source: BestWire Date: May 29, 2009
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Daybook for Monday, Feb. 9, 2009: In Florida, State Farm Faces Subpoena Deadline
State Farm announced Jan. 27 it is ceasing its property insurance business in Florida after the state rejected its request for a 47% rate hike. A.M. Best's daily daybook is ...
Source: BestWire Date: February 6, 2009
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Daybook for Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008: In Florida, Hearing Due on State Farm Rate Request
Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center in Burlington, Vt. The conference runs through Aug. 14. - The Insurance Regulatory Examiners Society wraps up its Career Development Seminar at ...
Source: BestWire Date: August 11, 2008

South Carolina Approves 35% Rate Boost for Wind Pool
Department Director Scott H. Richardson approved the rate increase and other changes effective July 19. The loss data initially indicated an overall increase of more than 65%, but ...
Source: BestWire Date: August 3, 2007
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Miss. Regulator Begins Market-Conduct Exam of State Farm's Katrina Claims Handling
Commissioner George Dale said. It's the first of several such exams the department plans on property insurers that wrote business on the Gulf Coast. Dale said the exams would look ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 22, 2006
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State Farm Makes Legal Challenges to Texas' Rejection of Rate Increase
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. was unsupported and unreasonable, among other reasons cited. Department spokesman Jim Hurley said the department is committed to getting ...
Source: BestWire Date: August 1, 2006
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Florida Regulator Approves State Farm's Amended 53% Homeowner Rate Hike
...Carty said in a statement. However, McCarty said his job requires him to approve rates that are justified and he is "confident the rate we are approving is justified under law." ...
Source: BestWire Date: July 18, 2006
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State Farm Rate Increase Hearings Set in Florida
The hearings will be held at noon and again at 6 p.m. to take public input. Florida law requires public hearings for rate increases that exceed 15%. State Farm, the state's largest ...
Source: BestWire Date: May 31, 2006
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U.S. Senate Bill Seeks 'Honesty' in Policy Exclusions
Honesty is the Best Insurance Policy Act. According to Dayton's office, it would require every insurance policy sold in the United States to list all exclusions and limitations in ...
Source: BestWire Date: May 30, 2006
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