Insurance
Insurance Commissioner Lara Delays Calendar Release Another Month
Los Angeles, CA – Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara’s office will delay disclosure of the Commissioner’s calendar or records of his meetings with insurance companies to...
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara’s speech to the insurance industry
Watch the video of California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara addressing insurance industry lawyers in Hollywood on July 25, 2019. The video was posted by Politico...
New Evidence Shows Lara Intervened For Insurance Donors
Los Angeles, CA – Reporting published in the San Diego Union Tribune Saturday reveals that California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara intervened on the side of...
Consumer Watchdog Seeks Disclosures Regarding Influence-Peddling Scandal Under Public Records Act
Los Angeles, CA — The non-profit, non-partisan Consumer Watchdog gave California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara until July 31 to produce public records related to his meetings...
Insurance Commissioner Lara Gives Insurance Industry Money Back, But Questions Remain About Circumstances Of Influence-Peddling At Agency
Los Angeles, CA — Consumer Watchdog said Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara’s decision to return over $54,000 in contributions from donors tied to a company seeking...
Reneging on Campaign Pledge, California’s Elected Insurance Commissioner Accepts Insurance Contributions
Out-of-State Insurance Executive and Spouses Donate As Insurer Seeks Lara’s Approval of its Pending Acquisition Los Angeles, CA – Reversing a three decade tradition among elected...
CHUBB’s Big Move To Stop Insuring Coal Projects Leaves CA Behind
On Monday the insurance company CHUBB announced it would no longer underwrite coal-based power plants and companies that get more than 30% of its revenues...
California to Hold Hearing on Alleged Overcharging by Farmers Insurance
By Timothy Darragh, BESTWIRE May 21, 2019 http://news.ambest.com/newscontent.aspx?altsrc=108&refnum=217240 Farmers Insurance Exchange and an affiliate will face a public hearing next month to answer allegations they...
California Insurance Commisioner Ricardo Lara Receives “D” Average on Report Card
Los Angeles, CA – California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, who has approved $292 million in auto and homeowners’ insurance rate increases since being elected, has received a “D”...
Ricardo Lara Puts Brakes On California’s Climate Leadership
Los Angeles, CA — On Earth Day, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara chose “collaboration” with the insurance industry over urgent climate action. Commissioner Lara rejected...