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Just in Time for Hurricane Season, Delaware’s Department of Insurance Streamlines Emergency Catastrophic Adjusters Licensing Requirements

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Dover, DE—Delaware Insurance Commissioner, Trinidad Navarro, has taken steps to streamline the licensing process for insurance adjusters who come to Delaware to immediately help consumers who have filed a claim due to an emergency or catastrophe. Issued on June 5, 2017, Revised Agents Bulletin No. 18, requires Emergency CAT Adjusters to use online services to […]




Delaware Medicare Assistance Bureau Releases Delaware Medicare Supplement Insurance Shopper’s Guide 2017

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Dover, DE—The Delaware Medicare Assistance Bureau (DMAB) is pleased to announce that the 2017 Delaware Medicare Supplement Insurance Shopper’s Guide is now available in print. This popular guide is updated annually and includes price comparisons and toll-free telephone numbers for all Medigap policies sold in Delaware. Medicare supplement insurance, also called Medigap, is private insurance […]




Aetna Exits ACA Exchange in Delaware for 2018

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2017

Dover, DE  – On Wednesday, May 10, 2017, Aetna, Inc. (“Aetna”), informed the Delaware Department of Insurance that it would not be participating in the Health Insurance Marketplace (“Marketplace”) in Delaware for 2018. As a main reason for their exit, Aetna cited an approximate $700 million loss for individual policies between 2014 and 2016, and […]




Delaware Ranks High Among States for Homeowners’ Insurance Protections

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 20, 2017

Dover, DE – Delaware homeowners are among the most protected in the nation against having their homeowners insurance non-renewed or rates raised due to filing or even inquiring about a claim. This is according to a recent study by the Rutgers Center for Risk and Responsibility at Rutgers Law School, which ranks Delaware as the […]




Commissioner Navarro Announces $212,505 Settlement with Assurant, Inc.

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 20, 2017

Dover, DE — The Delaware Department of Insurance, along with insurance regulators for forty-eight other jurisdictions, have reached a multi-million dollar settlement with Assurant, Inc., regarding the company’s writing of force-placed property insurance, of which Assurant is the nation’s largest writer. Force-placed property insurance is a type of insurance that allows a financial lender the […]







  Category: Insurance Commissioner

Just in Time for Hurricane Season, Delaware’s Department of Insurance Streamlines Emergency Catastrophic Adjusters Licensing Requirements

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Dover, DE—Delaware Insurance Commissioner, Trinidad Navarro, has taken steps to streamline the licensing process for insurance adjusters who come to Delaware to immediately help consumers who have filed a claim due to an emergency or catastrophe. Issued on June 5, 2017, Revised Agents Bulletin No. 18, requires Emergency CAT Adjusters to use online services to […]




Delaware Medicare Assistance Bureau Releases Delaware Medicare Supplement Insurance Shopper’s Guide 2017

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Dover, DE—The Delaware Medicare Assistance Bureau (DMAB) is pleased to announce that the 2017 Delaware Medicare Supplement Insurance Shopper’s Guide is now available in print. This popular guide is updated annually and includes price comparisons and toll-free telephone numbers for all Medigap policies sold in Delaware. Medicare supplement insurance, also called Medigap, is private insurance […]




Aetna Exits ACA Exchange in Delaware for 2018

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2017

Dover, DE  – On Wednesday, May 10, 2017, Aetna, Inc. (“Aetna”), informed the Delaware Department of Insurance that it would not be participating in the Health Insurance Marketplace (“Marketplace”) in Delaware for 2018. As a main reason for their exit, Aetna cited an approximate $700 million loss for individual policies between 2014 and 2016, and […]




Delaware Ranks High Among States for Homeowners’ Insurance Protections

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 20, 2017

Dover, DE – Delaware homeowners are among the most protected in the nation against having their homeowners insurance non-renewed or rates raised due to filing or even inquiring about a claim. This is according to a recent study by the Rutgers Center for Risk and Responsibility at Rutgers Law School, which ranks Delaware as the […]




Commissioner Navarro Announces $212,505 Settlement with Assurant, Inc.

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 20, 2017

Dover, DE — The Delaware Department of Insurance, along with insurance regulators for forty-eight other jurisdictions, have reached a multi-million dollar settlement with Assurant, Inc., regarding the company’s writing of force-placed property insurance, of which Assurant is the nation’s largest writer. Force-placed property insurance is a type of insurance that allows a financial lender the […]