A Southern California homeowner is suing Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. for canceling her longstanding insurance policy, accusing the company of dropping her for bogus reasons. In the proposed class-action lawsuit, Maria Badin said she had been a Liberty Mutual customer since 1993,...
Over the past year, Oakland grocery store manager Ananda Neil has received updates on his auto insurance policy with mounting dread. When his six-month, per-mile policy for his 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe renewed in October 2023, it edged up from $77.19 to $83.39...
As home insurance becomes increasingly unaffordable or unavailable for millions of Californians, a homeowner has filed a proposed class-action suit accusing Liberty Mutual Insurance of canceling her policy and others for nonexistent defects based on unreliable aerial photography.“Driven by a desire to maximize...
Under a new state regulation, insurance companies in California will have to offer coverage to homeowners in wildfire-prone areas. The new regulation aims to give residents access to more insurance options after major companies pulled coverage from some areas, according to KABC.
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The newspaper headline asked the proper question, but the story that followed missed the point. It read, “California’s plan to stabilize its home insurance market is now law. Will it work?”The headline writer clearly wondered whether this new law, promulgated by Insurance Commissioner...
By Tran Nguyen | The Associated PressHundreds of thousands of California homeowners who have failed to find or lost access to home insurance as wildfires in the state become more destructive could once again be able to purchase policies under a state regulation...