By Ethan Varian, MERCURY NEWS
https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/04/15/fair-plan-california-insurance-bailout/
Consumer advocates are suing to halt a massive homeowner-funded bailout of California's last-resort insurance program after it reported it would run out of money to pay claims arising from the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.
In...
By Blanca Begert, POLITICO
A consumer advocacy group on Monday sued the California Department of Insurance over its decision to let insurance companies charge customers for catastrophic losses that overwhelm...
By Jacob Margolis, LA IST
A hearing kicked off at the California Insurance Department’s office in Oakland Monday morning as part of the process to determine whether State Farm can institute...
By Molly Burke, SAN FRANCISCO
Americans could see another tariff-caused rise in costs -- to their auto insurance policies -- as the insurance industry braces for higher prices on car parts...
By Eli Fischer, LAW360
California regulators' provisional approval of State Farm's premium increase request following the Los Angeles fires is another step forward in an insurance reform process that insurance...
By Don Jergler, INSURANCE JOURNAL
https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2025/03/14/815708.htm
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara provisionally approved State Farm’s request for a 22% interim homeowners insurance rate hike, the California Department of Insurance announced on Friday.
The...
By Eli Flesch, LAW360
https://www.law360.com/insurance-authority/articles/2303851
The concerns over State Farm General Insurance Co. — a subsidiary of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. that largely serves homeowners in California — have...
By Anna Phillips, WASHINGTON POST
https://wapo.st/3DekGRo
Armed with an industrial hygienist’s report showing that the fires that blazed through Los Angeles last month had filled his home with toxic ash and...