Mercury executive says L.A. can learn from 2018’s Paradise wildfire

The 2018 Camp fire that destroyed most of the town of Paradise caused $12.5 billion in…

Antiabortion states are facing a brain drain and a population loss

It wasn’t a stretch to predict that the strict abortion bans in states such as Texas,…

Some L.A. victims are not getting claims advances, state says

Some policyholders who lost their homes in the Los Angeles fires are not getting claims advances…

California’s Fair Plan may need a bailout after the L.A. fires

The California FAIR Plan Assn., the state’s property insurer of last resort, was born of smoldering…

Waters, Sherman introduce bill to address gaps in wildfire insurance

Two California representatives in Washington are trying to combat the state’s home insurance crisis that has…

Biden EPA didn’t give California green light to adopt zero-emission truck rules

California government’s plan to phase out heavy-duty diesel trucks and diesel locomotives has been derailed. The…

Edison under scrutiny for Eaton fire. Who pays liability will be ‘new frontier’ for California

Six years ago, Pacific Gas & Electric filed for bankruptcy after it was found liable for…

Farmers tops survey of home insurers that decline the most claims

Three of California’s largest home insurance companies declined nearly half of their claims in 2023, well…

Insurance commissioner halts policy cancellations in fire zones

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has issued a moratorium that bars insurers from canceling or non-renewing…