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North Carolina News and Information

North Carolina Mutual Insurance Companies at Risk Unless Beach Plan is Reformed, NAMIC Tells Coastal Insurance Study Committee

The exponential growth of North Carolina’s state-created insurance pool for coastal coverage could wipe out many smaller private insurers in the state, according to NAMIC. (Posted: 11/18/2008)

North Carolina: NAMIC Keeps Member Concerns in Front of Beach Plan Study Committee

At today’s meeting of the Joint Select Study Committee on the Potential Impact of Major Hurricanes on the North Carolina Coast, Liz Reynolds, NAMIC Southeast state affairs manager, will distribute a letter to reiterate testimony from NAMIC members during the Oct. 29 meeting. (Posted: 11/18/2008)

North Carolina: NAMIC Members Testify Before ‘Beach Plan’ Study Committee

NAMIC member company representatives from Alliance Mutual and Nationwide testified last week during the third meeting of the Joint Select Study Committee on the Potential Impact of Major Hurricanes on the North Carolina coast. (Posted: 11/4/2008)

North Carolina: Beach Plan Review Continues Look at Other States; Adds Projections for Outcomes of Current Situation

The Joint Select Study Committee on the Potential Impact of Major Hurricanes on the North Carolina Insurance Committee met again in Raleigh on Oct. 16. (Posted: 10/21/2008)

West Virginia Leads Nation Again in Frequency of Deer-Vehicle Collisions; Michigan, Pennsylvania, Iowa, Arkansas Round Out Top Five

For the second year in a row the vehicles most likely to collide with a deer are in West Virginia. Using its deer claims data from the last half of 2007 and the first half of 2008 and motor vehicle registration counts by state from the Federal Highway Administration, State Farm estimates the chances of a West Virginia vehicle colliding with a deer during the next 12 months at 1 in 45. (Posted: 10/9/2008)

North Carolina: First ‘Beach Plan’ Meeting Revolves Around Comparisons with Other Coastal States

The Joint Select Study Committee on the Potential Impact of Major Hurricanes on the North Carolina Insurance Committee held its first meeting in Raleigh on Sept. 30. (Posted: 10/7/2008)

North Carolina: Insurance Commissioner Candidates Discuss Issues

The Insurance Federation of North Carolina sponsored a forum for insurance commissioner candidates in Charlotte on Sept. 24. IFNC is a NAMIC advocacy partner. (Posted: 10/7/2008)

North Carolina: Hurricane Study Commission First Meeting Slated

The legislative study commission created to review the potential impact of a significant hurricane on North Carolina’s insurance market is scheduled to conduct its first meeting on Sept. 30 in Raleigh. (Posted: 9/23/2008)

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Forum to be Held

The presidential election isn’t the only one that will affect the insurance industry, especially for North Carolina residents who must elect a new insurance commissioner in November. (Posted: 9/10/2008)

New Study Suggests Putting Off Driver Licensure to Save Lives

Most U.S. states allow driving at age 16, 16-and-a-half, or somewhere in between. A new Insurance Institute for Highway Safety report focuses on the costs in terms of lives of allowing licensure sooner rather than later. (Posted: 9/9/2008)

Multiple Storms Keep Gulf Coast and Atlantic Seaboard on High Alert (9/9/2008)

Beefing up the Beach Plan (8/1/2008)

Growth in Coastal Development Challenges Insurance Industry and Property Owners (7/31/2008)

North Carolina: Multi-State Insurance Symposium Held (7/29/2008)

North Carolina: Study Commission Will Look at Hurricane Impact; UM/UIM Coverage Now Mandatory (7/29/2008)

North Carolina: UM/UIM Coverage to be Mandatory; ‘Short’ Session Winding Down (7/15/2008)

Teen Drivers Often Ignore Bans on Using Cell Phones and Texting (6/10/2008)

Louisiana/North Carolina: Coastal Insurance the Subject of Conferences (6/10/2008)

Report: 33 Million Licensed Americans May be Unfit for Roads (5/28/2008)

2008 State-by-state Rankings Released of the Best and Worst Tort Systems in America (3/12/2008)

Report: States Better Prepared for Emergencies (2/21/2008)

Report: Most States Earn Average Grades in Highway Safety (2/20/2008)

North Carolina: Auto Study Committee Continues Information-gathering (2/19/2008)

North Carolina: Auto Insurance Modernization Committee Convenes (1/22/2008)

2007 SUMMARY OF NEW STATE LAWS - NORTH CAROLINA (10/22/2007)

North Carolina: Building Code Council Considers Amended International Building Code Standards (9/25/2007)

Coastal Concerns Aired by Southeast Commissioners (9/25/2007)

NAMIC: Small Progress Made on Insurance Concerns in North Carolina Legislative Session (8/15/2007)

North Carolina: General Assembly Adjourns to Mix Results (8/14/2007)

North Carolina: Bill Addressing Insurance Rate Evasion Fraud Ratified (7/31/2007)

Survey of Hurricane Preparedness Finds One-Third on High Risk Coast Will Refuse Evacuation Order (7/24/2007)

North Carolina: Modernization Efforts Gaining Momentum (5/29/2007)

North Carolina: Recoupment Disclosure Bill Heard (5/22/2007)

Plenty of Political Intrigue Brewing in 2007 State Election Races (5/21/2007)

Road Rage Survey Reveals Best, Worst Cities (5/16/2007)