Providing an effective voice for American consumers in an era when special interests dominate public discourse, government and politics. Non-partisan.
By Victoria Colliver, POLITICO PRO April 30, 2020 OAKLAND — Proponents of an initiative to increase California’s medical malpractice compensation cap dropped…
Apr 30, 2020By John Wildermuth, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE April 30, 2020 https://www.msn.com/en-us/Travel/news/coronavirus-forces-california-initiative-backers-to-hold-off-until-2022/ar-BB13rg8X?ocid=se2 Worried about the effect the coronavirus pandemic may have on the November…
Apr 30, 2020By Staff Writers, ASSOCIATED PRESS April 30, 2020 https://www.thehour.com/news/article/California-battle-on-malpractice-caps-delayed-to-15238922.php SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has delayed by two…
Apr 30, 2020By Paul Krueger & J.W. August, NBC San Diego, CA April 23, 2020 https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/investigations/consumer-advocates-demand-halt-to-auto-insurance-rate-hikes-during-pandemic/2311817/ A state-wide consumer advocacy group wants California Insurance…
Apr 23, 2020By Bigad Shaban, Robert Campos and Anthony Rutanashoodech, NBC TV BAY AREA April 24, 2020 Click here to watch the video of…
Apr 23, 2020By Kevin Smith, THE DAILY NEWS OF LOS ANGELES April 23, 2020 Watchdog wants auto insurance hikes suspended amid COVID-19 A Los…
Apr 23, 2020By Maura Dolan, Harriet Ryan and Anita Chabria, LOS ANGELES TIMES April 23, 2020 https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-04-23/nursing-homes-legal-immunity-coronavirus-deaths For weeks, nursing homes have been the…
Apr 23, 2020By Samantha Chapman, ABC TV-7, Chicago, IL April 21, 2020 https://abc7chicago.com/coronavirus-illinois-test-testing/6118404/ MATTESON, Ill. (WLS) — A Matteson man said he got tested…
Apr 21, 2020By Dorothy Atkins, LAW 360 April 20, 2020 https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1265146/aetna-s-ex-settlement-admin-cuts-deal-to-end-privacy-case Law360 (April 20, 2020, 3:04 PM EDT) — Aetna Inc. has reached a…
Apr 20, 2020By Andrew Sheeler and Hannah Wiley, SACRAMENTO BEE – CAPITOL ALERT April 16, 2020 https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article242030731.html Five dozen climate, health and environmental organizations…
Apr 16, 2020By Staff Writers, CISOMAG April 15, 2020 https://www.cisomag.com/connected-cars-from-ford-and-volkswagen-have-security-flaws-report/ Connected cars manufactured by Ford and Volkswagen have major security flaws which could put…
Apr 15, 2020By Chris Taylor, MONEY April 13, 2020 https://money.com/heres-how-to-figure-out-the-amount-of-homeowners-insurance-you-should-actually-buy/ Here’s some advice for new homeowners figuring out how much insurance coverage to buy:…
Apr 13, 2020By Dan Bacher, SF INDYBAY MEDIA April 11, 2020 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2020/04/11/18832287.php The issuing of new fracking permits took place less than two months…
Apr 11, 20202025-04-08 State Farm General’s Opposition to Motion to Strike and For Sanctions 2025-04-08 State Farm General’s Request for Official Notice 2025-04-08 State…
Apr 10, 2020By Timothy Darragh, BEST WIRE April 8, 2020 Transamerica Life Insurance Co. has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by policyholders…
Apr 8, 2020By Randy Mac, KNBC TV-4 Los Angeles, CA April 7, 2020 https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/watchdog-says-car-insurance-companies-should-reduce-premiums/2342518/ On Monday Allstate insurance announced it’s issuing partial refunds to…
Apr 7, 2020By Kathleen Pender, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE April 7, 2020 https://www.sfchronicle.com/business/networth/article/Driving-less-during-coronavirus-outbreak-Ask-15183304.php?cmpid=gsa-sfgate-result If you’re driving less because of the coronavirus – and who isn’t…
Apr 7, 2020By Staff Writers, CITY NEWS SERVICE (LA) April 7, 2020 LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Transamerica Life Insurance Co. has agreed to settle…
Apr 7, 2020