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Figures released by the state's insurer of last resort show double digit percentage increases over last fiscal year, and triple digit percentage increases since four years ago.
July 14 -
The state forecasts eroding coastlines will endanger $18 billion of existing homes and commercial buildings in the coming decades.
July 3 -
After California's own insurer of last resort was held liable for smoke claims, and a probe of State Farm was launched, a new task force is ordered to set standards for smoke damage claims.
July 2 -
Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced greater transparency to come for FAIR Plan data, plus a broadening of coverage to commercial properties, homeowner associations and affordable housing.
June 26 -
The state's insurer of last resort is facing an investigation by the California Department of Insurance as well as lawsuits from policyholders.
June 26 -
After the L.A. fires, a regulator's probe of State Farm claims practices and a looming wave of lawsuits expose gaps in the legal responsibilities of both insurers and policyholders.
June 17 -
Even before January's fires in Los Angeles, change-of-address data shows residential moves based on fire risks and insurance availability.
June 16 -
Hedge funds are facing pushback in California as their bets tied to insurance claims stemming from the Los Angeles wildfires are attacked as unethical.
June 9 -
The state's regulator said the insurer must show it will cover more homeowners, and be more transparent. Consumer advocates want more concessions, saying the insurance crisis can't be solved on the backs of homeowners.
May 22 -
Consumer Watchdog says increase was not justified, while insurance commissioner points to concessions gained from the insurer.
May 13