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Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. Home Insurance Claims Are Linked to Weather as Mercury Insurance Breaks Down the Top 5 Spring Risks

Seasonal storms, water damage, and wind-driven hazards drive predictable claim patterns each spring—here's how homeowners can get ahead of them LOS ANGELES, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring weather brings a sharp uptick in home insurance claims across much of the United States, as heavy rain, severe storms, and fluctuating temperatures expose vulnerabilities in roofs, drainage systems, and property maintenance. Mercury Insurance (NYSE/NYSE Texas: MCY) is highlighting the most common spring-related claims—and what homeowners can do now to reduce risk before damage occurs.

As Insurance Fraud Exceeds $40 Billion Annually, Consumers Face More Sophisticated, Harder-to-Detect Scams

New tactics—from AI-altered damage photos to coordinated repair scams—are making fraud harder to detect and more costly for everyday drivers and homeowners. LOS ANGELES, March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Insurance fraud is no longer limited to staged accidents or exaggerated claims—it's becoming faster, more sophisticated, and increasingly digital.

Used Cars Still Dominate the Market; Prices Near $26,000

With nearly 37 million used vehicles sold annually — more than double new-car sales — Mercury Insurance shares smart buying tips as shoppers hunt for value LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Used-car shoppers are entering a market that has changed dramatically since the pandemic, with higher prices, tighter inventories and stronger demand pushing many drivers toward the pre-owned market. Mercury Insurance (NYSE/NYSE Texas: MCY) is helping consumers navigate the process with guidance on vehicle safety, history reports and insurance considerations before making a purchase.

40% Drop in Fuel Economy; Big Swings at the Pump; Why Your Driving Habits May Be Costing You More Than You Think

Mercury Insurance shares data-backed eco-driving techniques that can help reduce fuel costs and vehicle wear LOS ANGELES, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With gas prices fluctuating nationally in recent years, Mercury Insurance (NYSE/NYSE Texas: MCY) is highlighting how driver behavior can significantly influence fuel costs.  According to the U.S. Department of Energy, aggressive driving — rapid acceleration and hard braking — can reduce fuel economy by up to 40% in city driving and 30% on highways, increasing annual fuel expenses by hundreds of dollars.