Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company, the target of the investigation, maintains they followed accepted practices and that the allegations of fraudulent claims were never proven.

It’s Hurricane Preparedness Week here on CBS 12 News. Each day this week the CBS 12 StormTrac Weather Team will cover ways ...

The House voted 106-0 and the Senate voted 34-1 to approve the bill, which is ready to go to Gov. Ron DeSantis.

These islands are likely to receive extensive, potentially catastrophic damage from storm ... center of a Category 4 Hurricane Irma near the southeastern coast of Florida by Sunday, which would ...

Florida is predicted to experience another volatile hurricane season, following closely on the heels of damage caused by Hurricanes ... after Hurricane Irma. Universal has agreed not to seek ...

Universal Property & Casualty Insurance disputed a claim that Florida’s new attorney general “secured” the return of $30 million following an investigation into a claim the ...

In the United States, Florida is probably the state most synonymous with hurricanes. Though it’s not quite the hurricane capital of the world, that would go to a Caribbean island called Abaco ...

A Florida appeals court has ruled that a homeowner cannot sue an insurance company under a lender-placed policy, finding that ...

Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company faced allegations of improperly backdating policies to secure higher reimbursements after Hurricane Irma.

Arian Campo-Flores is an economics reporter for The Wall Street Journal, based in Miami. He mainly covers Florida and the Southeast but also does stories in other parts of the U.S. He regularly writes ...