Those enrolled in the federal program shielding them from deportation can enroll through Jan. 15, but a lawsuit and Trump’s anti-immigration stance threaten to eliminate eligibility.

Texas Windstorm Insurance Association officials argued they needed a 10% rate increase to help insure a growing number of policyholders.

Children in Texas are more likely to be without health insurance than in any other state.

USAA has partnered with Aflac to offer new supplemental insurance options for its members.

As major storms, tornadoes, hurricanes, and floods continue to hit Texas, insurance prices are rising throughout the state. A local insurance agent spoke with KSAT to explain what's causing the increases.

Homeowners typically pay $2,300 a year for a Texas Windstorm Insurance Association policy. The rate increase would bump premiums by 10%.

The upcoming hurricane season is anticipated to be “above-average,” potentially causing those in its path to suffer from property damages. Here is how federal assistance may help you in the aftermath of a natural disaster.

The cost of insuring your home keeps on climbing to record highs. There are some ways to try to trim your premium, like keeping your deductible high.

Texas rates have increased 22% on average so far in 2023, twice the national rate. More billion-dollar disasters have occurred in Texas this year than any other year on record.

Consumer Reports breaks down the cost differences of insurance for manufactured and tiny homes and reveals ways to get a lower premium.

So-called environmental, social and governance policies are often adopted by companies to reduce their carbon footprints. The new Texas bill aims to stop insurers doing business in Texas from using ESG criteria, but it doesn’t include penalties for violations.

Allstate and State Farm both announced in the last week that they would be halting insurance policies citing inflation and natural disasters in the state.

Everything is bigger in Texas, including the number of vehicle theft claims, according to USAA.

If fallen tree limbs ended up causing damage to your house or your vehicle, you might be wondering if insurance will cover repairs.

Access to health care is limited in rural Texas. The mobile clinic operated by Beaumont-based TAN Healthcare aims to close that gap.

College costs can be astronomical, so should you buy tuition or dorm insurance to protect your investment?

The personal data was accessible to the public because of a glitch in the code of the department’s web application.

San Antonio firefighters are tracking some alarming numbers of structure fires across the city, but most concerning is District 5.

Vehicle and home insurance customers can expect to see higher premiums as the cost of materials and upgraded technology go up.

More than 60 people became ill after a funeral reception in Texas. Two years later, some of them are still coping with the financial and medical consequences.

Every year, many people whose homes are damaged by storms begin the sometimes confusing process of filing insurance claims. Consumer Reports offers some tips that may help you with this process.

Untreated medical conditions, lack of access to testing and limited paid time off leave uninsured Texans particularly vulnerable to the disease.

SAN ANTONIO – With the big thaw barely underway after days of wintry weather conditions, homeowners are flooding their insurance companies with claims. The Insurance Council of Texas expects hundreds of thousands of claims to be filed with losses in the billions. Most of those claims were for frozen and busted pipes. “The homeowner’s policy does cover ensuing damage and most of the time covers frozen pipes in these situations where pipes burst,” said Elizabeth Gulick, vice president of Catastrophe Experience and Shared Claims Operations. “Really assess what you’re hearing, what you’re seeing.”AdAs the frozen pipes begin to thaw, she says it’s critical to know where to find the main water cutoff valve.

SAN ANTONIO – Icy roads, and power and water outages are on the minds of many in San Antonio amid the winter weather event that has resulted in ice and even snow. San Antonio-based USAA says residents should also be aware of what to do when they experience damage to their homes or vehicles. AdUSAA has released some tips on dealing with home or vehicle damage due to the winter weather. USAA members can file a claim at USAA.com/helpAccording to USAA, if there is only damage to your auto glass, file an auto glass claim. If there is damage to more than just your auto glass, file an auto claim.

Here’s what you need to know when shopping for pet insurance. But unlike human health insurance, pet health insurance typically only covers accidents, illnesses, and other unusual health events. You can buy health insurance for your pet at any age, but just like human health insurance, it’s going to be less expensive the younger the animal. Pet insurance policies can range from $200 to $800, depending on your deductible, age, and breed of your pet. You can compare different pet insurance policies at www.petinsurancereview.comSources: https://www.veterinarypracticenews.com/americans-spent-billion-veterinary-care-2018/#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20association’s%20annual,percent%20over%20last%20year’s%20figuresContributor(s) to this news report include: Milvionne Chery, Producer; Bob Walko, Videographer and Editor.

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio-based USAA on Tuesday announced that it will return an extra $270 million in dividends to auto insurance policyholders. The dividends will be given to members as a 10% credit for two months’ worth of premiums, the insurance company stated. It will be provided to all auto insurance members with policies in effect in June and July. In April and May, USAA returned $800 million to members as a 20% credit on three months’ worth of premiums. As these patterns unfold, we are adjusting our auto insurance rates.”Read also:

SAN ANTONIO – It was a messy morning on Thursday after a noisy night. “It was loud, really loud,” said Bill Centeno, whose Churchill Estate home took a pounding. “We thought the windows were going to break.”‘Looks like snow:’ Twitter users share videos of hail storm in San Antonio and KerrvilleThe windows held, but three towering trees fell like dominoes. “We can do it all online through photos and digitally.”For roof claims, USAA resorts to high-flying technology. “Be wary of anyone who asks for large sums of money upfront.”Historic sculptured bench near San Antonio Zoo damaged in hail stormAs for the Centenos, they are glad that the storm damage wasn’t worse.

After a loud and damaging hail storm Wednesday night, insurance companies see claims pour in. If you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241.

SAN ANTONIO – Hail rained down on parts of San Antonio, the Hill Country and South Texas over the last few stormy nights. Photos: Hail pelts San Antonio as severe storms pass through cityWhile the threat continues for more storms this week we may be having to call our insurance companies to access the damage. Work with your insurance company; call the Better Business Bureau or your local municipality for information on reputable contractors. Fraud can be prevalent following a hail storm. Insurance companies will send adjusters to inspect damage claims following hail storms.