By Lyle Adriano, INSURANCE BUSINESS February 22, 2019 https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/breaking-news/pressure-groups-try-to-get-insurance-commissioner-to-further-restrict-auto-premium-criteria-159758.aspx Various community groups in California have petitioned state insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara to prohibit the use...
Los Angeles, CA – Community organizations representing consumers, low-income workers and communities of color petitioned Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara today to ban the use of occupation...
By Hannah Wiley, SACRAMENTO BEE – CAPITOL ALERT February 21, 2019 https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article226528255.html WORKER DISCRIMINATION A group of organizations is submitting a petition this morning to...
Consumer Watchdog is urging the California Department of Insurance to deny auto insurance rate proposals from insurers Geico and Progressive that the consumer group says will dole out unfair discounts based on occupation.
Insurance companies are all about managing risk -- especially the risk to their bottom line. We understand why insurers charge higher premiums to smokers than non-smokers, or why they charge more to cover amusement parks…
Insurance companies are always looking for ways to evade Proposition 103, and they have come up with a scheme to evade the law’s good driver requirements. These days, some insurance companies are marketing plans that…
Insurance companies are always looking for ways to evade Proposition 103, so it's not too surprising that some companies --Mercury, GEICO, Progressive, 21st Century and the Auto Club of Southern California, to name some of…
Automobile insurance companies would be banned from using motorists' occupation and education levels in establishing customer premiums under a rule change sought by consumer advocates Wednesday.
Santa Monica, CA - Fourteen non-profit citizen, consumer and low income advocacy organizations today formally petitioned Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones to bar auto insurance companies from discriminating against California drivers based on their occupation or…
Santa Monica, CA -- California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has approved a decision by an administrative law judge permitting Allstate Insurance Company to grant special premium benefits to motorists who attended prestigious colleges or have…
