TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma Insurance Department says nearly 76,000 claims have been filed since a series of violent tornadoes hit Oklahoma last month, killing dozens and injuring hundreds. Insurance Commissioner John Doak said Wednesday insura…
At an estimated 20 to 40 dollars per day, car rental insurance can be an expensive part of your vacation budget. Before you sign up for additional insurance from your car rental company, check your regular auto insurance policy. Depending on the type…
Insurance claims filed in response to several May tornadoes jumped to 60,308 Tuesday, with insurance payments topping $470 million, the state Insurance Department said. “These numbers are already staggering, and this is just the beginning,&rd…
If you own your own home or are in the market to buy, there are some factors that may be affecting your insurance rates without you even knowing it. According to the Insurance Information Institute, the average homeowner’s insurance rate is clos…
Small startups are the core of the entrepreneurial spirit. When a startup begins to take wings, the emotional and financial rewards to workers can be extremely satisfying. Finding success involves a number of factors, including a good business plan, …
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on May 6 signed a measure to overhaul the state’s workers’ compensation system, one that was backed by Republican lawmakers, the state’s top insurance regulator and insurance trade groups. Senate Bill 1062 …
As tornado season intensifies, Oklahoma’s top insurance official said he is compiling a consumer bill of rights to let home and car owners know what their legal rights are when they are affected by severe weather or some other calamity. Commiss…
A look at the rules governing drivers’ licenses for older adults. Licenses are renewed every four years, with no special provisions for any age. Licenses are based on a person’s driving and being able to pass a written and vision test, a…
Auto insurance holders may terminate their policies before the end of their insurance term. Most insurance companies offer a grace period of about 2 weeks after purchase for customers to cancel without penalty. However, you may need to cancel your in…
Consider these situations: Your business has been burglarized and, you find yourself standing amid broken glass. There’s trashed shelving, broken displays and missing merchandise. While vowing revenge the thought comes to your mind: Will m…
