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Associated Press A fiercely lobbied plan that restores the right to file bad-faith lawsuits against automobile insurers and others emerged Thursday from…
Jul 8, 1999Plan Would Insure PoorStockton Record Leslie Brewer of Stockton didn't buy car insurance until the state put teeth in its mandatory insurance…
Jul 5, 1999Associated Press The math is daunting if you're an average motorist in South-Central Los Angeles who must drive to work, like nearly…
Jul 5, 1999California and Northeastern statesAssociated Press State & Local Wire Foundation Health Systems Inc. said Thursday that it will drop health maintenance organization…
Jul 2, 1999Anti Low-Balling Bill Passes Assembly Judiciary Committee
Jun 28, 1999The New York Times Over the objections of doctors groups and consumer advocates, the Federal Government today approved the $1 billion acquisition…
Jun 22, 1999HMOs, Insurers Lose Major Battle over Reforms
Jun 2, 1999San Diego Union-Tribune Like the fever spike of a sudden illness, California's biggest buyer of health insurance said yesterday that it will…
May 19, 1999Accident Victims, Insurance Agent and Consumer Advocates Call for Greater Insurance Company Accountability
May 18, 1999Consumer Group Calls For Prior Approval Rate Regulation For Industry
May 18, 1999Los Angeles Times After months of behind-the-scenes sparring, state Treasurer Phil Angelides is forcing a showdown with Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush over…
May 13, 1999Metropolitan News Service The Association for California Tort Reform announced yesterday that it has changed its name to the Civil Justice Association…
May 4, 1999