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NBC 7 – San Diego, CA: Bill Aims To Slow Maternity Ward Closures

April 19, 2024  ·  Michele Monserratt-Ramos

Scripps Mercy Hospital in Chula Vista says it’s closing its maternity ward and moving those services to their Hillcrest location for the growing number of...

CNN – U.S. Cable: 73 Million Former AT&T Customer Accounts Leaked To The Dark Web

April 1, 2024  ·  Consumer Watchdog

Consumer Watchdog says, what you can do if you’ve been caught up in this is you can freeze your credit with the big three credit...

KPIX-SF (CBS) – San Francisco, CA: Susan Lieu – A Medical Negligance Story

March 28, 2024  ·  Carmen Balber

Nearly 30 years ago, her mother died as a result of a plastic surgery malpractice case. She dealt with the trauma through performance and art...

KPIX-SF (CBS) – San Francisco, CA: Homeowner Insurance Crisis

March 26, 2024  ·  Harvey Rosenfield

Harvey Rosenfield, founder of consumer watchdog, says the insurance companies are intentionally forcing homeowners into the fair plan as a way of getting every homeowner...

KABC-LA (ABC) – Los Angeles, CA: California’s Insurance Crisis

March 22, 2024  ·  Carmen Balber

Consumer Watchdog has been urging for years now that California require insurance companies who want to sell home or auto insurance in California sell to everyone who does the right...

KTVU-SF (FOX) – San Francisco, CA: State Farm to Non-Renew Thousands of Policies

March 21, 2024  ·  Harvey Rosenfield

State Farms last big rate increase came just last week, assuming that they sell insurance policies to people who need it in the state, and...

KCAL News – Los Angeles, CA: New Plan to Stop Exodus of Insurers

March 21, 2024  ·  Carmen Balber

Carmen Balber says restoring options for consumers will safeguard an independent transparent review of rate filings by the department of insurance experts which is a...

KTVU-SF (FOX) – San Francisco, CA: Using Models To Predict Insurance Rate Hikes

March 18, 2024  ·  Harvey Rosenfield

Harvey Rosenfield of Consumer Watchdog says this new plan would allow the insurance companies to propose these models without public scrutiny, and there’s this there’s...

KBCW 44 Cable 12 – San Francisco, CA: Chevy Camaro Thefts On The Rise

March 18, 2024  ·  Carmen Balber

Carmen Balber says we have seen this problem with other cars impact consumers ability to get auto insurance. Insurance companies cannot just increase prices overnight...

KXTV-SAC (ABC) – Sacramento, CA: Proposed Insurance Changes

March 17, 2024  ·  Carmen Balber

Carmen Balber with Consumer Watchdog worries the state’s process of approving these models won’t be transparent enough.

ABC7 – What’s California doing to address the insurance crisis?

March 14, 2024  ·  Carmen Balber

“One of the other things that we’re urging the state to do is create a public model to look at climate risk in California that...

Consumer Alert—New Consumer Rights: Patient Impact Statement

February 29, 2024  ·  Michele Monserratt-Ramos

Consumer Watchdog alerts the public of new rights that California patients have when their consumer complaint is investigated by the Medical Board of California