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Insurance Department Must Protect Public’s Right to Scrutinize Insurance Rate Increases Consumer Watchdog Says in Letter to Commissioner Lara After Abrupt Approval of GEICO...

Los Angeles, CA – The California Department of Insurance has approved a $268 million increase in auto insurance premiums for GEICO customers without following the public participation requirements of Proposition...

CSAA Took Advantage of Pandemic, Overcharged Policyholders by at Least $150 Million for Auto Insurance, Policyholder Lawsuit Says

Los Angeles -- CSAA – the northern California Auto Club affiliate – overcharged its customers by at least $150 million for auto insurance during the pandemic, and they’re going...

California Continues To Face Wildfire Risks. Insurers Think They Have An Answer

By Debra Kahn, POLITICO PRO December 30, 2021   SAN FRANCISCO — California is struggling to prevent wildfires from decimating communities each year. Now insurers wonder if they can accomplish what politicians...

Appeals Court Tries to Gut Tough Consumer Law

By Thomas Elias, SANTA MARIA TIMES December 21, 2021 https://santamariatimes.com/opinion/columnists/appeals-court-tries-to-gut-tough-consumer-law-thomas-elias/article_022a3775-9766-512f-8085-2594151ad376.html California’s ballot initiative process has never been more effective or beneficial to voters (who are also utility customers) than since the strongly...

Does Travel Insurance Pay Off In A COVID-19 Era? Here Are Things To Consider

By Susan Tompor, DETROIT FREE PRESS December 3, 2020 https://www.freep.com/story/money/personal-finance/susan-tompor/2020/12/03/travel-insurance-might-cover-covid-cancellation/6462765002/ Many people could be a tad more willing now to book a flight or trip, given the ongoing good news about progress toward...

Prudential To Start Charging Same Insurance Rates To Vapers As Traditional Smokers

By Staff Writers, SCRIPPS NATIONAL October 11, 2019 https://www.10news.com/news/national/prudential-to-start-charging-same-insurance-rates-to-vapers-as-traditional-smokers A change is coming to some people’s life and health insurance policies that will make them more expensive. Prudential recently announced it will consider...

Ricardo Lara’s Troubles Aside, Reverting To An Appointed Insurance Commissioner Would Hurt Consumers

Where the troubling trail of accusations dogging Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara will lead is hard to tell. State records show that insurance industry executives and their relatives gave tens...

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