Texas Department of Insurance

06/14/2026

Homes along the coast must meet certain standards to get windstorm insurance.

We explain what types of projects require inspections -- and which ones don't.

If you live along the Texas coast, your property must meet certain building standards to get a windstorm insurance policy through the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. Here are some things to keep in mind for new construction, repairs, or renovations.

06/13/2026

Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) Ombudsman Eric Casas shared tips with Texans at the Hurricane Preparedness Workshop in the City of Mont Belvieu, Texas this week.

06/12/2026

Commissioner Amanda Crawford spoke to the Texas Land Title Association (TLTA) about the state’s title insurance market, sharing tips for agents and underwriters.

”When Texans sit down at a closing table, they're putting enormous trust in the professionals guiding that process. They aren't thinking about regulations, forms, or filings. They're thinking about their future.”

Thank you to the title insurer community for helping Texans with important financial decisions.

06/12/2026

Thinking of getting a pool?

We can help with insurance questions.

Summer is the time for getting the most out of your swimming pool. Take a minute to review your homeowners insurance to make sure your pool is fully covered.

06/11/2026

: 1965
A wall of water washed away almost all of Sanderson in West Texas. The flood killed 26 people. Victims reported water rising 6-8 feet in minutes. https://bit.ly/flood-insurance-tips

06/11/2026

The work of TDI’s Enforcement Section resulted in returning more than $22 million to Texans last year.

Learn how the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) protects consumers through its Enforcement Section, which investigates insurance complaints, enforces Texas insurance laws, and takes action against misconduct to keep the public safe.

06/10/2026

Here's what to ask about insurance when considering a job offer.

Whether you’ve landed the job of your dreams or you’re ready for a career change, don’t forget to think about how changing jobs could affect your insurance.

06/08/2026

👭 When your bestie becomes roomie, know who has kitchen duty and consider renters insurance https://www.tdi.texas.gov/tips/renters-insurance.html

06/07/2026

TDI Fraud Unit analysts follow the financial paper trail—claims, receipts, bank records, and personal information—to reveal the full scope of a fraud scheme, identify victims, and support investigators building criminal cases. Read more ⬇️

Discover how TDI Fraud Unit analysts help investigators uncover Texas insurance scams, protect consumers, and secure millions in restitution.

06/06/2026

: 2001

Tropical Storm Allison stalled over Texas, dropping 36" of rain.

23 people were killed and 10,000 homes were damaged.

It's the only U.S. tropical storm to have its name retired.

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