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An Unsettling Climate Warning for Homeownership

Image by Breno Assis. Earth’s climate system has suddenly shifted to a new phase of global warming acceleration that few saw coming. This ups the ante for risks of severe climate-related disaster scenarios following a record-shattering year in 2025. This directly impacts American homeownership,...

Property insurance should be a priority for lawmakers – Orlando Sentinel

When evaluating the performance of their elected officials, many voters look up their positions on the issues Floridians care about most, and track politicians’ votes. There are other measures, however, that aren’t as easy to track but at least as important: Are leaders...

California bill would require insurance protections for fire-hardened homes – Redlands Daily Facts

A new state Senate bill aims to guarantee homeowners insurance protections for their wildfire-hardened homes. State Sen. Sasha Renée Pérez, D-Pasadena, who has worked to bring more transparency to the insurance claims process for survivors of last year’s wildfires, has proposed Senate Bill 1076....

Black Homeowners Lead Charge For California’s AIR Act

In 2025, while Gayle Ali and her husband were out of the country, their Altadena home was destroyed in the Eaton Fire. They changed their flights and rushed home. “We knew our house had burned down and that we lost our cars and we lost...

Eaton and Palisades Fire Litigation

Key Takeaways  Distinct liability frameworks drive divergent litigation paths. The Palisades litigation involves multiple public and private defendants and complex immunity defenses, while the...