California, State Farm

Opinion
State Farm is holding California homeowners hostage with unending rate raises | Opinion
Asking for an unnecessary bailout to the tune of millions of dollars from California homeowners will be my tipping point as a State Farm customer.
California regulators provisionally approve State Farm steep homeowner rate hike
On Friday, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara signaled his willingness to allow State Farm to raise homeowner rates by an average of 22%. He also granted the state’s largest insurer initial approval to increase premiums by 15% for renters and condo owners and 33% for rental owners.
California approves State Farm’s 22% insurance rate hike with conditions
The California Department of Insurance has been under pressure to stabilize the market, introducing new rules that allow insurers to factor in future climate risks when setting ra
Insurance Rate Hike Bid After L.A. Wildfires Under Scrutiny
An insurance giant's bid to raise rates in California following massive wildfire losses is under renewed scrutiny following the release of hidden camera footage targeting an executive at the company.
California Allows State Farm’s Emergency 22% Hike in Homeowner’s Insurance Rates
California’s insurance commissioner said his approval was conditioned on State Farm justifying its need for the increase by bringing data to a public hearing on April 8.
Requested State Farm CA home insurance rate hike under consideration
California's top insurance regulator on Friday said he would approve an emergency request by State Farm to raise premiums 22% on home insurance for about a million customers if the insurance giant could justify the hike at a public hearing.
State Farm home insurance rates set to soar again in Bay Area
California's insurance chief gives green light to major rate hike for State Farm homeowners, but with some concessions attached.
2 California wildfire victims explain why they wouldn't rebuild again
Construction costs will likely be even higher for victims of LA's most recent fires, as the scale of the destruction far ...
3 people in 2 states charged in attempts to defraud FEMA over California wildfire benefit claims
Three individuals have been charged with fraudulently seeking FEMA relief funds by falsely claiming their properties were ...
California has the most to lose from Trump’s public land staffing cuts | Opinion
Trump says he wants our country to have ‘the cleanest water in the world,’ but staff cuts on public lands moves us in the ...
California Issues Insurance Warning To Millions As Atmospheric River Nears
The storm expected to hit Southern California on Wednesday could wreak havoc in those same areas devastated by wildfires in January.
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Mandatory evacuation order issued for Airport Fire burn scar areas in OC
A strong storm is dropping significant rain across Southern California, triggering the risk of mudslides, flooding and debris ...
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What is the cost and aftershock of the California fires for insurers?
Estimates for the financial toll of the blazes range from $30 billion to as high as $250 billion, as homeowners grapple with ...
Federal officials in Southern California charge 3 people for allegedly committing fraud for wildfire relief benefits
Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph McNally told reporters three individuals are charged with allegedly making false claims to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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UMN and UCLA students perspective on recent California wildfires
It’s just 10 minutes south of where the Eaton fire broke out. Rogers says wintertime in California is the dry season, so wildfires in general can be more common. But she had no idea how these ...
Lawyers: CA ruling impacts homeowners’ fire-related insurance claims
Lawyers say a new California court ruling could make it more difficult for property owners to get paid for fire-related ...