Jamie Court says it's really like they're exploiting a moment to try to get more money from people who can't afford it because a lot of them just lost their homes. it's shocking.
Consumer Watchdog says they are glad the commissioner is asking for more information on this before moving forward with the request, but it does not limit the possibility of a rate hike down the line.
Consumer Watchdog's Carmen Balber says mudslides and flooding are often separate policies not covered under your standard homeowners' insurance, but it's a real burden for consumers to have to buy 5 different insurance policies, and…
Two things people should do is make sure that your insurance policy is up to date and that the cost of rebuilding or replacing is fully covered within the policy. Secondly, take a video of…
Homeowners are stuck on the Fair plan because the home insurance industry abandoned their neighborhoods. That is why it should be on the insurance industry to pay those bills, not California consumers across the state.
Consumer Watchdog won't let insurers shift the burden without a legal fight and plans on taking action to stop insurance companies from passing costs on to consumers.
Consumer Watchdog is concerned this could set a dangerous precedent by letting insurers off the hook for their fair plan liabilities and will encourage them to dump even more Californians on the fair plan.