California Fire Insurance Ruling Spurs Policyholder Pushback (1)
A California appeals court ruling that could doom insurance coverage for smoke damage claims is in line for strong pushback ...
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California homeowners to face new fees to keep fallback insurance plan solvent
After saying it would run out of funds by March, California’s last-resort fire insurance provider will impose a special ...
California’s High-Risk Insurer Gets $1 Billion Bailout After L.A. Fires
The move will likely lead to higher costs for households across the state, and may push more insurers to leave, intensifying ...
Critical California insurer calls for $1 billion infusion to cover LA wildfire claims
California's last-resort homeowners insurance plan seeks a $1 billion infusion from private insurers to help pay Los Angeles-area wildfire claims.
Insurance commissioner: Wildfire victims should be paid without itemizing lost contents
Many Altadena and Palisades fire victims struggle to itemize the possessions they lost. Insurance Commissioner Lara says ...
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California’s State Insurance Gets $1 Billion Infusion as Wildfire Claims Overwhelm Providers
The FAIR Plan is funded by pooled money from insurers in the state in exchange for covering high risk properties ...
Newsom promotes bill to bring interest from fire-related insurance payments to homeowners
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) threw his support Monday behind legislation aimed at guaranteeing that wildfire-impacted ...
Insurance Industry Exploits California Wildfire Disaster to Promote Deregulation in Congress, Consumer Watchdog Says
Consumer Watchdog released data today showing that California's nation-leading insurance regulation law, voter-enacted ...
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California bill would allow fire victims to receive interest earned on payouts
A bill would allow homeowners to receive the interest accrued on insurance payments for lost or damaged property, rather than ...
Dave Fox and James P. Frantz on Navigating Recovery: Legal Insights for Rebuilding Southern California
A Conversation with the Experts: Legal Strategies for Rebuilding After Disaster. Produced by LA Times Studios in partnership ...
California’s balcony law and Fannie Mae standards could push condo fees higher
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac tightened up their lending standards for financing condos after the Champlain Towers collapsed in ...
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California Asks Insurers to Spare Wildfire Victims ‘the List’
The state’s regulator wants insurance carriers to pay full policy limits without requiring victims to itemize every object in their destroyed homes. By Rukmini Callimachi Rukmini Callimachi ...