Wildfire is Latest Battleground in 35 Year Fight over Prop 103
Consumer Watchdog Proposes Actions to Address Climate Change and Industry Abuses
Sacramento, CA – Thirty-five years after California voters passed Proposition 103 to protect themselves against...
Consumer Watchdog Calls on Insurance Commissioner Lara to Reject Allstate’s Job-Based Insurance Rate Discrimination,...
Los Angeles, CA – Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara should reject Allstate’s proposed $165 million auto insurance rate hike and its two-tiered job- and education-based...
USAA Accused Of Discrimination Against Enlisted Personnel
By Daniel Wilson, LAW360
February 5, 2021
A pair of veterans have hit USAA with a putative class action in California federal court alleging the insurer,...
Court Tentatively Upholds Prop 103 Rule Prohibiting Auto Insurance Companies From Making Consumers Pay...
In a tentative ruling today, the Sacramento Superior Court rejected an insurance industry attack on regulations that limit the amount of advertising costs insurers can pass through to consumers in their premiums. The regulation is part of the landmark Prop 103 insurance reform initiative that has saved California drivers $102 billion since 1988, according to the Consumer Federation of America.
Take from Insurers, Give to State Courts: $455 Million Class Action Settlement Should Benefit...
Los Angeles, CA -- Consumers and the courts, not an insurance company defendant, should benefit from a $455 million class action settlement, Consumer Watchdog...
Fogel v. Farmers Update: How many lawyers does it take…?
There were twenty-five lawyers in gray suits waiting in a Los Angeles Superior Court courtroom yesterday afternoon when I walked in to try to...
Farmers Policyholder Granted Right to Challenge $455 Million Settlement of Class Action Against Farmers...
Los Angeles, CA – A Los Angeles Superior Court this morning granted a former Farmers Insurance customer, represented by Consumer Watchdog’s attorneys, the right...
