California Insurance Crisis Set To Ease With New Landmark Rules
Under the new regulations, insurance companies will be able to use computer modeling, with input from a range of meteorological and geographical data, when writing their policies rather than simply relying on historical losses. In exchange, they will be expected to offer coverage to most homes situated in fire-risk zip codes.
California issues landmark rules to improve home insurance market
California's Department of Insurance released rules meant to encourage insurers to write more policies in high-fire-risk areas by using computer modeling.
New California insurance regulations will make it easier to get policies, but not cheaper
Da Lin reports on new rules announced by California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara that will require companies to write policies in fire-prone areas.
Farmers Insurance says it will add more policies in California
In a surprise announcement, California’s second-largest insurance provider, Farmers Insurance, says it is going to add more policies for property owners.
Farmers Insurance ups its game for new home policies in California
State’s second-largest insurer will expand its customer list ahead of  industry market reforms from regulators.
Farmers Insurance says they'll write more policies as homeowners' market improves
Farmers Insurance says the marketplace has improved in California and that they can now expand the number of policies it can write each month.
Farmers Insurance to expand coverage options in California
Farmers Insurance, California’s second-largest insurance provider, announced earlier this week that it will reopen some closed lines of coverage to new customers in California and write more homeowners policies.
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Insurance premiums are rising, even as inflation cools. Here’s why.
Inflation sent rates up at first. But factors like complex vehicle technology and climate change risk are keeping costs high.
Why hasn’t the US been trying to fix its health insurance problems?
The cold-blooded assassination of a health care CEO has uncorked a torrent of public anger at the health insurance industry.
Skyrocketing car-insurance premiums are pushing inflation higher
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Activist Jana calls on Markel to focus on insurance. Here's how the firm can help create value
Activist investor Jana wants Markel to improve its insurance operations and explore a separation or sale of its private ...
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Letters to the Editor: Is Congress listening to the people's outrage over health insurance?
To the editor: Jamie Court is correct that killing the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare will not solve the problems that ...
Most Americans Say They Have Good Health Insurance, Polls Show
Many have encountered problems with their coverage, but the recent rage on social media is only part of the picture of ...
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If Convicted, This Woman Is Facing Up To 15 Years In Prison After Saying "Delay, Deny, Depose" During A Call With Her Insurance Company
Briana Boston, 42, was charged with threatening to conduct a mass shooting or act of terrorism. She told police she poses no ...
Florida woman allegedly tells insurance company ‘delay, deny, depose – you’re next’
A woman has been arrested after ending a call to her health insurance company with the words: “Delay, deny, depose – you ...
New California insurance rule will increase coverage in fire-prone areas
Under a new insurance regulation that just got approved this week, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said ...
Florida woman charged for threatening health insurance company: 'Delay, deny, depose'
Briana Boston, a 42-year-old woman from Lakeland, Florida, said she was denied a medical claim with Blue Cross Blue Shield ...
Michael Moore callously declares he wants to ‘pour gasoline’ on anger at health insurance industry after CEO killing
Moore added that the insurance companies and their executives “have more blood on their hands than a thousand 9/11 terrorists,” explaining that the American people are fed up with the ...