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A dream getaway for one of our viewers turned into a difficult ordeal when her partner became sick.

Hurricane Ian's brief category change—reaching Category 5 strength in the Gulf of Mexico—will not have an impact on people's insurance claims.

Floridians are bracing for additional rate hikes as they are already paying higher monthly payments than homeowners in other states.

The Florida Insurance Guarantee Association will continue charges on Florida insurance bills to cover claims.

Floridians are bracing for additional rate hikes as they are already paying higher monthly payments than homeowners in other states.

Citizens Insurance is seeking a 14.2% rate increase. Mark Friedlander, of the Insurance Information Institute, says it could have been much higher if they weren't rate-restricted.

Collateral damage from police chases is sometimes an unfortunate reality of catching "the bad guy." Here's what experts say about how to stay safe on the road.

Here's when the new rates would go into effect:

Rate increase would be the highest for the company since 2009

Tens of thousands of Floridians are still waiting on insurance companies to hand over money for the damage sustained months after Hurricane Ian.