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Catastrophe Risk Management
Risk Scoring and Mapping Are Reshaping Property Insurance
2025-11-21 | John Putnam
John Putnam takes a deeper look at past personal property insurance underwriting practices and evolving rating tools from an insurance agent's perspective.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Wildfire Has Evolved from Natural Hazard to Systemic Threat
2025-08-29 | John Putnam
John Putnam looks at the wildfire peril that confronts us and discusses the many causal factors that make easy solutions difficult.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Additional Living Expenses: A Critical Recovery Tool After Disasters
2025-05-30 | John Putnam
This coverage is very much needed and often misunderstood. John Putnam explains the basics, limits, duration, benefits, and application.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Understanding the Resilience and Recovery of Wildfire Survivors
2025-04-04 | John Putnam
Focusing on policyholders' complex and changing behavioral health needs following a major disaster is key. John Putnam looks at ways to accomplish this.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Los Angeles Wildfires: A Debris Removal Megaproject
2025-02-07 | John Putnam
After recently writing about debris removal, John Putnam continues the conversation considering the recent LA wildfires and what insurance and risk management challenges they present.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Wildfire Recovery: The Critical Role of Debris Removal Coverage
2025-02-06 | John Putnam
Very few people consider this insurance until the event happens. Using real-life examples, John Putnam reviews what's covered and what isn't and offers solutions.
Catastrophe Risk Management
FAQs for Surviving Wildfire Losses—Los Angeles County 2025
2025-01-22 | Robin K Olson
IRMI offers information about dealing with wildfire insurance claims in Los Angeles County, California.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Wildfire Smoke Claims: A Hidden Postwildfire Catastrophe
2024-11-22 | John Putnam
Smoke claims are as varied as the fires that cause them. John Putnam examines the characteristics, psychological dimensions, remediation issues, and dispute resolution challenges.
Catastrophe Risk Management
FAQs for Surviving Hurricanes Helene and Milton
2024-10-11 | Robin K Olson
IRMI offers assistance in the form of informative tips for dealing with insurance claims related to Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Catastrophe Risk Management
FAQs for Surviving Tornado Losses
2024-09-30 | Robin K Olson
IRMI offers information about dealing with tornado insurance claims.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Risk Scoring and Mapping Are Reshaping Property Insurance
2025-11-21 | John Putnam
Catastrophe Risk Management
Wildfire Has Evolved from Natural Hazard to Systemic Threat
2025-08-29 | John Putnam
Catastrophe Risk Management
Additional Living Expenses: A Critical Recovery Tool After Disasters
2025-05-30 | John Putnam
Catastrophe Risk Management
Understanding the Resilience and Recovery of Wildfire Survivors
2025-04-04 | John Putnam
Catastrophe Risk Management
Los Angeles Wildfires: A Debris Removal Megaproject
2025-02-07 | John Putnam
Catastrophe Risk Management
Wildfire Recovery: The Critical Role of Debris Removal Coverage
2025-02-06 | John Putnam
Catastrophe Risk Management
FAQs for Surviving Wildfire Losses—Los Angeles County 2025
2025-01-22 | Robin K Olson
Catastrophe Risk Management
Wildfire Smoke Claims: A Hidden Postwildfire Catastrophe
2024-11-22 | John Putnam
Catastrophe Risk Management
FAQs for Surviving Hurricanes Helene and Milton
2024-10-11 | Robin K Olson