Tag: GEICO

In The Courtroom

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 Rate Hike

Pam Pressley December 7, 2022

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...

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In The News

California Commissioner Withholds Auto Insurance Rate Approvals, Rattles Market

Consumer Watchdog August 10, 2022

By Renée Kiriluk-Hill, BESTWIRE August 10. 2022 https://news.ambest.com/NewsContent.aspx?&refnum=243607 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is pumping the brakes on private passenger auto rate hike requests from...

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In The Courtroom

Consumer Watchdog Challenges $268 Million GEICO Auto Insurance Rate Hike & Job- and Education-Based Insurance Rate Discrimination

Carmen Balber August 9, 2022

Los Angeles, CA – Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara should reject GEICO’s proposed $268 million auto insurance rate hike and its job- and education-based discriminatory rating...

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In The News

GEICO Closes California Offices, Ends Telephone Sales Here

Consumer Watchdog August 2, 2022

By Carolyn Said, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE August 2, 2022 https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/GEICO-closes-California-offices-ends-telephone-17347208.php GEICO, the nation’s second-largest auto insurer, is limiting its physical presence in California and eliminating...

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