California, insurance commissioner and State Farm

L.A. wildfires up the pressure on California’s insurance commissioner over industry ties
The devastation caused by the twin blazes has raised fresh questions about whether the state — and its top insurance regulator, Ricardo Lara — have done enough to protect homeowners.
California insurance commissioner rejects State Farm’s request for 22% rate increase
State Farm responded by saying that it “must seriously consider its options within the California insurance market going forward.”
California insurance commish to State Farm: go pound ashes
State Insurance Commish Ricardo Lara has turned down a request by State Farm General to raise home insurance rates by an average 22%.
California Insurance Commissioner asks State Farm to justify 22% insurance rate increase
Commissioner Ricardo Lara scheduled a meeting with State Farm to hear their justification for the rate increase.
California Rejects Insurance Company's Demand For Rate Hike
California's insurance commissioner has turned down a request for an emergency 22 percent hike in home insurance rates, following the Los Angeles wildfires.
State Farm responds to California Insurance Commissioner's denial of emergency interim rate request
State Farm pointed out that over the last nine years, the lack of alignment between price and risk means that for every $1 collected in premium, State Farm General paid
Insurance commissioner rejects State Farm’s request for 22% emergency rate hike
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Friday rejected State Farm General's request for an emergency 22% home insurance rate hike due to the Los Angeles fires unless the insurer can provide more evidence it is warranted.
Insurance Commissioner seeks answers from State Farm on rates, viability
The insurer had sought approval for an emergency rate hike in the wake of LA fires, which led to the call for a meeting on ...
California lawmakers propose 10-bill package to tackle wildfire insurance crisis
The California Department of Insurance is backing a comprehensive package of 10 bills aimed at addressing the rising ...
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California homeowners will pay temporary fees to help pay for wildfire insurance claims
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara approved a plan to increase temporary fees for most California home and fire insurance customers to bail out the Golden State's last-resort fire ...
‘Rampant’ tow truck scam targets Southern California drivers, officials say
Officials at the California Department of Insurance are warning Southland residents of a “vehicle hostage” scam involving tow truck companies targeting motorists involved in traffic accidents.
California Bill Would Force Insurers to Pay Full Coverage Without Requiring Itemization
A proposed new law would release homeowners from the onerous process of listing every object lost in a destroyed home.
California fire insurer of last resort to be bailed out by assessments on other insurers
California’s state-supervised fire insurance provider of last resort received approval to levy a $1 billion assessment on ...