Driving in India without third-party (TP) insurance is illegal and can result in financial burdens if caught without a valid policy. However, even when you have a TP cover, there may be instances where your TP insurer may refuse to cover damages and injuries caused to third parties by the insured vehicle. Read on to…
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When will your insurer not cover claims under your third-party motor insurance?
Driving in India without third-party (TP) insurance is illegal and can result in financial burdens if caught without a valid policy. However, even when you have a TP cover, there may be instances where your TP insurer may refuse to cover damages and injuries caused to third parties by the insured vehicle. Read on to…
JIF 2024: What Resilience Success Looks Like
By Lewis Nibbelin, Contributing Writer, Triple-I The efficacy of collaboration and investment by “co-beneficiaries” in resilience initiatives was a dominant theme throughout Triple-I’s 2024 Joint Industry Forum – particularly in the final panel, which celebrated leaders behind recent real-world impacts of such investments. Moderated by Dan Kaniewski, Marsh McLennan (MMC) managing director for public sector, the…
Zero depreciation car insurance: 5 things to know
Zero depreciation car insurance ensures that the insurance company does not deduct the depreciation value of car parts while settling a claim.
Zero depreciation car insurance: 5 things to know
Zero depreciation car insurance ensures that the insurance company does not deduct the depreciation value of car parts while settling a claim.
Triple-I Brief Highlights Rising Inland Flood Risk
The devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene in September 2024 across a 500-mile swath of the U.S. Southeast highlighted the growing vulnerability of inland areas to flooding from both tropical storms and severe convective storms, according to the latest Triple-I “State of the Risk” Issues Brief. These events also highlight the scale of the flood-protection gap…
Hurricane Helene Highlights InlandFlood Protection Gap
By Lewis Nibbelin, Contributing Writer, Triple-I Spanning over 500 miles of the southeastern United States, Hurricane Helene’s path of destruction has drawn public attention to inland flood risk and the need for improved resilience planning and insurance purchase (“take up”) to confront the protection gap. Extreme rainfall and wind inflicted a combination of catastrophic flooding,…
Florida InsurersCan Weather AnotherBig Storm This Season
Despite warnings from two leading insurance rating agencies that Hurricane Milton weakened or threatened Florida’s recovering home insurance market, the market “can manage losses” from the Category 4 storm “and are ready to cover yet another hurricane,” if one should come this season, according to industry experts who spoke with the South Florida Sun Sentinel….
Removing Incentivesfor Development From High-Risk Areas Boosts Flood Resilience
(Photo by Jonathan Sloane/Getty Images) By Lewis Nibbelin, Contributing Writer, Triple-I Withdrawing federal subsidies in climate-vulnerable areas can deter development and promote disaster resilience, according to a recent Nature Climate Change study. The study found that these benefits extend beyond the targeted areas. These findings underscore the utility of land conservation as hazard protection, as…
CSU: Post-Helene, 2 More “Above Normal” Weeks Of Storm Activity Expected
(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) As work continues to address the harm inflicted by Hurricane Helene, researchers at Colorado State University (CSU) warn that the next two weeks “will be characterized by [tropical storm] activity at above normal levels.” The CSU researchers define “above normal” by accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) of more than 10. This…