Farmers News
Meet ‘Spot,’ Farmers’ New Four-Legged Mobile Robot
Farmers Insurance will soon use a digitally controlled, four-legged mobile robot to assist with in-field catastrophe claims handling and non-catastrophe property inspections. Plans call for debuting ...
Allstate, State Farm Top J.D. Power’s 2021 U.S. Small Commercial Insurance Customer Satisfaction Ranking
Allstate scored highest in J.D. Power's annual customer satisfaction ranking for U.S. Small Commercial insurers. The property/casualty insurer landed an 848 out of 1,000 points. State Farm grabbed ...
Farmers Rolls Out Direct-to-Consumer Policies in Two Additional States
Farmers Insurance is debuting direct-to-consumer policies in Massachusetts and Louisiana. Customers in both states can now digitally access quotes and purchase customizable auto, home, condo, and ...
Zurich, Farmers to Pay Nearly $4B for MetLife’s U.S. P/C Biz
Zurich Insurance and Farmers Exchanges have agreed to buy MetLife's U.S. property and casualty business for $3.94 billion, the insurers said on Friday, after the COVID-19 pandemic made motor and home ...
Farmers Adds Uber Driver Cover to 13 Additional Markets
Farmers Insurance has expanded its commercial auto insurance coverage for Uber drivers into 13 new markets. In all, Farmers said the product is now available to drivers using the Uber App in 14 ...
Calif. Misclassification Suit Continues Even as Insurers Win Appellate Victory
Insurers and service companies won a major victory this week against lawyers who were trying to bind a group of 1,550 California property appraisers together to sue Farmers Group and Allstate ...
The Hartford Is Snatching Up Foremost’s Small Commercial Agency Biz
The Hartford has agreed to acquire Foremost Insurance's branded small commercial lines business from Farmers. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The Hartford said the deal will not have a ...
Farmers Suing Auto Club Michigan, Ex-Employees; Theft of Secrets Alleged
Farmers Insurance has filed a lawsuit in California against a pair of former employees and the Automobile Club of Michigan alleging the theft of trade secrets. The suit alleges violations of the ...