The California Department of Insurance is writing new rules for wildfire smoke claims. Homeowners fear insurance companies ...

The Life Insurance Consumer Advocacy Center (LICAC) has filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Insurance (CDI) for violations of the California Public Records Act. LICAC has repeatedly ...

The California Department of Insurance continued the momentum toward improving insurance options statewide. The Department announced it had completed the review of three forward-looking wildfire ...

The California Department of Insurance has commissioned a task force to develop a first-in-the-nation smoke damage standard that could be the blueprint for a national standard. Once thought of as a ...

The California Department of Insurance (CDI) has approved the Verisk Wildfire Model for insurers to assess wildfire risk, marking a significant advancement in California's insurance sector. This model ...

Los Angeles area fire victims say Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has let insurers drop coverage, raise rates and delay ...

The Department also acknowledged poor record-keeping for certain trips dating back to before Commissioner Lara's tenure.

Farmers Insurance removes cap on new California homeowners policies but seeks 6.99% rate increase. Company expands coverage under sustainability strategy.

Farmers Insurance Group, California’s second-largest home insurance company, is seeking a rate hike amid plans to lift a cap on the number of new homeowner polices it writes each month in the state.

When Tesla announced it was introducing its own vehicle insurance, CEO Elon Musk claimed "vastly better" services with policies better tailored to what the company has described as affordability ...

In a possible sign of improvement in California’s home insurance market, Farmers Insurance announced it has removed its cap on new homeowners insurance policies.

Two lawsuits allege major home insurance companies have colluded to limit coverage in wildfire-prone California communities and force homeowners onto the state's last-resort insurance plan . As more ...