This year the insurance chief is working on legislation to expand FAIR Plan options while at the same time reducing its ...

Wildfires last January destroyed communities around Los Angeles. Homeowners say recovery has been slowed by fights with ...

Consumer advocates cite an ongoing crisis while industry representatives say recent regulatory changes are just taking effect ...

* The FAIR Plan Stabilization Act (AB 226): This law permits the FAIR plan, the state’s insurer of last resort, to access ...

California’s property insurer of last resort continued to grow in the final months of 2025, giving it more than twice as much ...

The Department of Insurance has ensured that 94% of claims have been fully or partially paid, but Lara and Padilla believe ...

With California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara termed out, the stage is set for possible insurance revamp.

The state’s law requiring fair treatment by insurers has largely been unenforced. Fire victims are left with delays, ...

Insurance rates will reflect climate change and consumers’ interests. Insurers will see faster, more efficient reviews and ...

Kara McGinley is a staff Insurance Writer at WSJ | Buy Side. Previously, she was an editor at USA Today and a senior editor at Policygenius. She has over seven years of experience writing, editing and ...

Often, the reasons for denials are vague, the appeals process labyrinthine. Most families don’t bother, and the problem goes ...