* The FAIR Plan Stabilization Act (AB 226): This law permits the FAIR plan, the state’s insurer of last resort, to access ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. One hallmark of the 1988 ballot measure that governs California’s auto and home insurance code allows the public ...
In a win for Wiley’s client, a California superior court, applying California law, held that California Insurance Code Section 533 (“Section 533”) barred all indemnity coverage for a retaliation claim ...
Representatives of both insurers and policyholders point out multiple flaws in the new laws and additional proposed bills.
California has approved a package of new laws meant to stabilize the state’s faltering home insurance market and help property owners protect their homes from wildfires and recover when they lose ...
Sacramento, Calif. - Beginning January 1, 2026, nine new laws sponsored by Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and the California Department of Insurance will go into effect, delivering stronger ...
The state’s law requiring fair treatment by insurers has largely been unenforced. Fire victims are left with delays, gaslighting and denials.
New proposed legislation focuses on accelerating wildfire catastrophe claims payments, transparency of claims decisions, penalties for insurers delaying claims payments.
California's Department of Insurance has launched an investigation into State Farm's fire insurance claim practices. The probe follows mounting consumer complaints and suspicions of unfair denial ...