Affordable Insurance
Consumer Groups Warn Lawmakers: Governor’s Insurance Bill Will Cost Californians Billions
Sacramento, CA --- Six consumer organizations warned state Senate and Assembly leaders that a budget trailer bill proposed by the governor would cut the public out of insurance rate...
PATTYÂ
For Patty, big homeowner insurance rate hikes are old news. She lives in a two-story townhouse at Laguna Village in Laguna Hills. It’s one of 914 units that share...
FRAN LANCASTER
Fran Lancaster, a retiree living in Poway outside of San Diego, has had Farmers home insurance for 20 years and has never filed a single claim. She has maintained...
DEBORAH CARTER
Deborah Carter, a retired nurse, lives in the mountains of Santa Cruz. For years and years, her home insurance was through Farmers. Then, after the CZU Lighting Complex fires in...
Insurance Department Must Protect Public’s Right to Scrutinize Insurance Rate Increases Consumer Watchdog Says in Letter to Commissioner Lara After Abrupt Approval of GEICO...
Los Angeles, CA – The California Department of Insurance has approved a $268 million increase in auto insurance premiums for GEICO customers without following the public participation requirements of Proposition...
CSAA Took Advantage of Pandemic, Overcharged Policyholders by at Least $150 Million for Auto Insurance, Policyholder Lawsuit Says
Los Angeles -- CSAA – the northern California Auto Club affiliate – overcharged its customers by at least $150 million for auto insurance during the pandemic, and they’re going...
California Continues To Face Wildfire Risks. Insurers Think They Have An Answer
By Debra Kahn, POLITICO PRO
December 30, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO — California is struggling to prevent wildfires from decimating communities each year. Now insurers wonder if they can accomplish what politicians...
Appeals Court Tries to Gut Tough Consumer Law
By Thomas Elias, SANTA MARIA TIMES
December 21, 2021
https://santamariatimes.com/opinion/columnists/appeals-court-tries-to-gut-tough-consumer-law-thomas-elias/article_022a3775-9766-512f-8085-2594151ad376.html
California’s ballot initiative process has never been more effective or beneficial to voters (who are also utility customers) than since the strongly...
Does Travel Insurance Pay Off In A COVID-19 Era? Here Are Things To Consider
By Susan Tompor, DETROIT FREE PRESS
December 3, 2020
https://www.freep.com/story/money/personal-finance/susan-tompor/2020/12/03/travel-insurance-might-cover-covid-cancellation/6462765002/
Many people could be a tad more willing now to book a flight or trip, given the ongoing good news about progress toward...
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