Articles about Consumer Protection in Insurance
News just broke about a significant data breach at Sentinel Security Life and Atlantic Coast Life. If you're a policyholder, you're probably worried—and you have every right to be. Here's what we know so far and the steps you need to take right now.
A Fort Worth builder pleaded guilty to a $5 million fraud scheme, leaving dream homes unfinished. This isn't just a crime story; it's a critical lesson in insurance, surety bonds, and how to protect yourself from a contractor nightmare.
A big storm just hit Michigan, but the danger isn't over. Scammers are out in full force, and they're looking for vulnerable homeowners. Here's how to spot them and protect your home and wallet.
Ever get to the checkout page for a hotel and see the price jump? Texas just took a stand against that, securing a $1.25 million settlement from Hyatt for misleading pricing. Here’s what happened and why it's a big deal for all of us.
Seeing that "CANCELED" notification for your holiday flight is a gut-punch. As winter storms cause chaos, let's talk about what travel insurance actually covers and when you need to buy it.
A group of states is suing the Trump administration, claiming it's illegally trying to cripple the nation's top consumer watchdog, the CFPB. Let's break down what's happening and why it matters for your financial safety.
A North Carolina court has shut down Greg Lindberg's attempt to loosen the financial controls over his business empire. Find out why this ruling is a critical moment for the policyholders of his former insurance companies.
Ever felt like your insurance company isn't playing fair? You're not alone. The UK's financial watchdog is finally taking action against home and travel insurers after a rare "super-complaint." Here's what's happening and why it matters for your wallet.
A recent court ruling blocked financier Greg Lindberg from regaining control of his $1.2 billion insurance empire. Find out why this decision is a huge win for policyholder protection and what it means for the safety of your own insurance.
You'd think the bar to sell insurance would be high, right? A shocking story from Georgia shows the son of a man accused of running a massive Ponzi scheme just got his insurance license, raising serious questions for consumers.
Feeling the sting of high home insurance premiums in Oklahoma? The state's Insurance Department just announced a major legislative plan for 2026 aimed at providing relief and stronger protections. Let's break down what it really means for you.
GEICO is suing a group of medical suppliers for an alleged $2.7 million kickback scheme. We're breaking down how this kind of fraud supposedly works and why it ends up costing you money.