Monthly Archives: January, 2025

‘[These] crises are really hurting people’

As of Jan. 1, Louisianans could be dropped by their homeowners insurance companies without warning, as the state deregulated the market with a new law taking effect at the start of the year. What's happening? The new law ends what...

California wildfires could be leaving deeper inequality in their wake

ALTADENA, Calif. —  The sight of celebrity mansions and movie landmarks reduced to ashes can make it seem like the wildfires roaring through the Los Angeles area affected a constellation of movie stars. But a drive through the charred...

Private firefighters don’t just serve the rich. Here’s who else hires them

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Can a low credit score affect my car insurance rates?

I’ve been driving for nearly 15 years. I’ve never had a ticket and I’ve never been in a collision. I’m self-employed and couldn’t work much for nearly a year because of health issues. As a result, I have...

They lost their home insurance policies. Then came the L.A. fires

Last year, Francis Bischetti said he learned that the annual cost of the homeowners policy he buys from Farmers Insurance for his Pacific Palisades home was going to soar from $4,500 to $18,000 — an amount he...

Experts warn Los Angeles fires will impact insurance coverage in the future

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — One expert said while the wildfires are being put out, insurance for homes, condos, and rental units is going to be difficult to secure. This is in light of the moratorium issued by California...
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