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.

Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company faced allegations of improperly backdating policies to secure higher reimbursements after Hurricane Irma.

In the United States, Florida is probably the state most synonymous with hurricanes. Though it’s not quite the hurricane ...

In 2024, 14 insurance companies paid nothing at all in more than half the claims filed in Florida, according to a report by ...

Significant river and coastal flooding occurred with Hurricanes Matthew, Irma, Florence, Michael, and Helene, as well as the ...

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 ...

Some cities discourage spring breakers, but towns along the Gulf Coast, where every dollar is crucial after Hurricanes Helene ...

The money would have paid to elevate roads, shore up canals and fix water treatment systems from Jacksonville to Miami-Dade ...

Historically, El Niño leads to increased upper-level westerly winds across the Caribbean and Atlantic, creating vertical wind ...

Florida is predicted to experience another ... submitted numerous ineligible claims for reimbursement after Hurricane Irma. Universal has agreed not to seek reimbursement for the claims and ...