NC Department of Insurance /tags/nc-department-of-insurance NC Department of Insurance en-US Copyright Tue, 06 Feb 2024 20:48:52 GMT North Carolina insurance commissioner says no to industry plan that could double rates at coast /news/2024-02-06/north-carolina-insurance-commissioner-says-no-to-industry-plan-that-could-double-rates-at-coast North Carolina’s top insurance regulator has rejected the industry's request for a 42% increase in homeowners’ insurance premiums. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey says he's told them “No” and scheduled a hearing for October to evaluate what average increases would be reasonable. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 20:48:52 GMT /news/2024-02-06/north-carolina-insurance-commissioner-says-no-to-industry-plan-that-could-double-rates-at-coast Associated Press Homeowners across NC blast proposed 42% insurance rate hike /politics/2024-01-22/homeowners-across-nc-blast-proposed-42-insurance-rate-hike North Carolina insurance officials got an earful Monday about a proposal to increase homeowners insurance rates by an average of 42%. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 22:12:09 GMT /politics/2024-01-22/homeowners-across-nc-blast-proposed-42-insurance-rate-hike Colin Campbell Buildings coming down, offices moving for Raleigh state government overhaul /politics/2024-01-02/buildings-offices-moving-raleigh-state-government State employees who work in downtown Raleigh have been on the move in recent months to make way for major office construction projects. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 14:57:19 GMT /politics/2024-01-02/buildings-offices-moving-raleigh-state-government Colin Campbell NC insurance commissioner warns public about danger of leaving kids and pets inside hot cars /health/2023-07-27/nc-insurance-commissioner-warns-public-about-danger-of-leaving-kids-and-pets-inside-hot-cars Commissioner Mike Causey performed a hot car demo to show how dangerous the temperature is inside a vehicle. Thu, 27 Jul 2023 22:35:05 GMT /health/2023-07-27/nc-insurance-commissioner-warns-public-about-danger-of-leaving-kids-and-pets-inside-hot-cars Sharryse Piggott Counting Your Blessings: Home Inventory Is Key For Hurricane Preparedness /business-economy/2018-09-10/counting-your-blessings-home-inventory-is-key-for-hurricane-preparedness North Carolinians have been clearing grocery shelves and stocking up on clean water in anticipation of Hurricane Florence. However the insurance industry… Mon, 10 Sep 2018 19:20:21 GMT /business-economy/2018-09-10/counting-your-blessings-home-inventory-is-key-for-hurricane-preparedness Rebecca Martinez NC Insurance Commissioner Nixes Higher Rate /health/2018-01-05/nc-insurance-commissioner-nixes-higher-rate North Carolina's insurance commissioner has rejected a proposed 18.7 percent increase on home insurance rates.Instead, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey… Fri, 05 Jan 2018 20:42:28 GMT /health/2018-01-05/nc-insurance-commissioner-nixes-higher-rate Associated Press Insurance Companies Want To Raise Homeowner Rates for NC Customers /news/2017-11-22/insurance-companies-want-to-raise-homeowner-rates-for-nc-customers The North Carolina Rate Bureau, which represents homeowners insurance companies, has asked the state insurance department to approve an average 18.7… Wed, 22 Nov 2017 17:31:06 GMT /news/2017-11-22/insurance-companies-want-to-raise-homeowner-rates-for-nc-customers Rusty Jacobs NC Insurance Dept. To Consider 25 Percent Rate Increase /business-economy/2014-10-20/nc-insurance-dept-to-consider-25-percent-rate-increase Residential insurance companies want to raise their premium rates by an average of 25 percent. The N.C. Department of Insurance will hold a public hearing… Mon, 20 Oct 2014 12:49:42 GMT /business-economy/2014-10-20/nc-insurance-dept-to-consider-25-percent-rate-increase Rebecca Martinez Live By The Coast? Insurers Want Permission To Raise Rates Dramatically /politics/2014-01-25/live-by-the-coast-insurers-want-permission-to-raise-rates-dramatically Aaah, the coast. Those salt breezes. The tasty fresh seafood. The high insurance rates? Not if some mayors and business owners across North Carolina's… Sat, 25 Jan 2014 13:00:00 GMT /politics/2014-01-25/live-by-the-coast-insurers-want-permission-to-raise-rates-dramatically Carol Jackson, Jorge Valencia Insurance Disputes Create Frustration On Coast /business-economy/2011-10-07/insurance-disputes-create-frustration-on-coast The North Carolina Department of Insurance has set up a series of temporary insurance assistance centers in areas hardest hit by Hurricane Irene. The… Fri, 07 Oct 2011 09:55:00 GMT /business-economy/2011-10-07/insurance-disputes-create-frustration-on-coast Dave DeWitt