Insurance news and summaries
The Washington post has a rundown on four of the top officials in the newly formed Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight.
Colorado's 9News has a story about a local man whose homeowner's coverage was dropped after 42 years, after five claims in 13 years, three of them for less than $500. All involved wind and hail damage.
Insurance Journal says that the National Flood Insurance Program, which lapsed at midnight Monday night, will be suspended until June 7 or later.
Asurion is reportedly planning to offer coverage for iPhones at $13.99/month, with a deductible of $99-$199.
Neal T. Gooch has been sworn in as the new insurance commissioner for Utah.
The Seattle Times has a poll story suggesting that health reform critics would rather modify federal health reform, instead of repeal it.
The Vancouver (WA) Columbian has a story about health care reform in Washington state.
Finally, there's a bizarre story out of Guatemala -- no insurance angle yet, although we suspect there will be -- about a giant sinkhole that swallowed a building. It's worth the click just to see the aerial photo of the thing.
