The Surplus Line Association of California (SLA) held its 2025 Annual Meeting on Feb. 11, bringing together insurance leaders ...

California’s insurance commissioner approved a plan Tuesday, Feb. 11, to keep the state’s insurance of last resort solvent by ...

California's last-resort homeowners insurance plan seeks a $1 billion infusion from private insurers to help pay Los Angeles-area wildfire claims.

We finished 2024 with a slightly soft reading, but we began 2025 with a hot reading. Now, my admonition last month about the ...

Re “Home insurance was already hard to get. Then came L.A.’s fires.” (Jan. 19): Having trouble getting fire insurance? We can ...

The bailout will be funded by the state's private insurers, but a new rule says they they can pass up to half of the cost on ...

The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as tariffs loom.

California’s regulatory restrictions on risk-based pricing have made it difficult for insurers to maintain profitability in ...

State Farm is requesting a 22% rate increase for California homeowners, citing $1 billion in recent claims and mounting ...

The department says it’s the first time the Fair Plan has sought approval for additional money in more than 30 years.

The move will likely lead to higher costs for households across the state, and may push more insurers to leave, intensifying ...