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Consumer Advocate Blocks Auto Insurance Rate Hike

By Lyle Adriano, INSURANCE BUSINESS AMERICA July 31, 2020 https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/breaking-news/consumer-advocate-blocks-auto-insurance-rate-hike-229455.aspx Consumer Watchdog has managed to block a plan to hike the rates…

Jul 31, 2020
In The News

Time For An Insurance Review

You may need to update your policies in light of COVID-19 By Daniel Bortz, KIPLINGER’S MAGAZINE July 30, 2020 https://www.kiplinger.com/personal-finance/insurance/601097/time-for-an-insurance-review The coronavirus…

Jul 30, 2020
In The News

Berry Corp. Hires Former Top State Oil Regulator

By John Cox, THE BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIAN July 22, 2020 https://www.bakersfield.com/news/berry-corp-hires-former-top-state-oil-regulator/article_4cd3edea-c88e-11ea-98ee-631709246948.html The head of one of Kern’s biggest oil producers says he knew…

Jul 22, 2020
Healthcare

Court Bans Health Insurance Bias On Disabled People

By Bob Egelko, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE July 15, 2020 https://www.sfchronicle.com/nation/article/In-suit-involving-Kaiser-judge-says-insurance-15408265.php Insurance companies cannot discriminate against disabled people by broadly denying coverage for…

Jul 15, 2020