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How Citizen Enforcement of Proposition 103 has Saved Californians $5.5 Billion – and Why the Insurance Industry Hates It

When California’s insurance regulator operated behind closed doors, the insurance companies always won. Insurance premiums soared, people were denied insurance for no legitimate reason,...

Up In Smoke: How Insurance Companies and the Insurance Commissioner Burn Wildfire Victims

A Consumer Watchdog examination of public filings reveals that insurance companies have inserted provisions into the fine print of their home, condo and renters’...

What Works: A Review of Auto Insurance Rate Regulation in America and How Best Practices Save Billions of Dollars

Over the past quarter century, auto insurance expenditures in America have risen by more than 40 percent. Consumers in some states are paying 80...

Health Reform and Insurance Regulation: Can’t Have One Without the Other

Health insurance premiums are increasing at a rate faster than medical inflation, especially in the volatile individual and small group markets, and worker incomes...

False Accounting: How Medical Malpractice Insurance Companies Inflate Losses to Justify Sudden Surges in Rates and Tort Reform

In this study, the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights (FTCR)1 reviews the loss projections of medical malpractice insurance companies, beginning with the “insurance...

How Insurance Reform Lowered Doctors’ Medical Malpractice Rates in California

This report shows how California’s landmark Proposition 103 has lowered Medical Malpractice rates for doctors across the state. It also shows how caps on...

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KRON-SF (MyTV) - San Francisco, CA: Homeowners Insurance Rescue Plan
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KTVU-SF (FOX) - San Francisco, CA: Consumer Watchdog Weighs In On Governor Newsom's Insurance Plan
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KOVR-SAC (CBS) - Sacramento, CA: Tackling California's Insurance Crisis
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KXTV-SAC (ABC) - Sacramento, CA: Bill Aims To Stabilize Insurance Market
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KTVU-SF (FOX) - San Francisco, CA: Proposal To Stabilize California Insurance Industry
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KTVU-SF (FOX) - San Francisco, CA: California Insurance Crisis
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KTVU-SF (FOX) - San Francisco, CA: Alameda Sues Farmers Insurance
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KPBS Television - San Diego, CA: Insurer of Last Resort
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KGO-SF (ABC) - San Francisco, CA: Allstate Eyes California Return, With Conditions
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FOX 11- Los Angeles, CA: State Farm dropping policies in these California ZIP codes
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KTXL-SAC (FOX) - Sacramento, CA: Addressing CA's Insurance Crisis
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KPIX-SF (CBS) - San Francisco, CA: Homeowner Insurance Crisis
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KTVU-SF (FOX) - San Francisco, CA: Home Insurance in California
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KABC-LA (ABC) - Los Angeles, CA: California's Insurance Crisis
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KTVU-SF (FOX) - San Francisco, CA: State Farm to Non-Renew Thousands of Policies
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KCAL News - Los Angeles, CA: New Plan to Stop Exodus of Insurers
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KTVU-SF (FOX) - San Francisco, CA: Using Models To Predict Insurance Rate Hikes
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KXTV-SAC (ABC) - Sacramento, CA: Proposed Insurance Changes
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KBCW 44 Cable 12 - San Francisco, CA: Chevy Camaro Thefts On The Rise
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ABC7 - What's California doing to address the insurance crisis?
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Consumer Alert — Insurance Attack
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Spectrum News 1 (San Fernando Valley) - Los Angeles, CA: Insurance Revenue: What You Need To Know
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KFMB-SD (CBS) - San Diego, CA: Insurance Rates Spiking Across The County
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KTVU (FOX) - San Francisco, CA: State Farm Has Been Granted An Average Of 20% Increase In Rate Hikes
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KPIX-SF (CBS) - San Francisco, CA: State Farm Home Insurance Rate Hike
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