The exam alleged that a “significant number” of dwellings were left underinsured, citing State Farm’s failure to periodically ...

Last Tuesday, June 24th, a Superior Court judge ruled that the California Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan ...

Sacramento, CA — California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has created a new Smoke Claims and Remediation Task Force. It ...

California and four other states are investigating the problem of wildfire survivors not having enough insurance to rebuild their homes after a Chronicle investigation exposed the depth of the issue.

Thousands of wildfire survivors whose smoke-related claims were denied by the FAIR Plan could now appeal to receive payments.

A little-known and highly dangerous earth metal used to craft spaceships has been found in wildfire-ravaged homes and in the ...

The California Department of Insurance has commissioned a task force to develop a first-in-the-nation smoke damage standard that could be the blueprint for a national standard.

California’s FAIR Plan may have to cover thousands of smoke-damage claims it had previously denied, following a Los Angeles Court ruling.

“This landmark ruling establishes that Fair Plan's smoke-damage denial policies are illegal, paving the way for thousands of ...

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara continues to advance a comprehensive reform package of the California FAIR Plan in his ongoing efforts to confront the state's "insurer of last resort's" ...

Reps with the state’s home insurer of last resort said an appeal was unlikely in the court ruling, which said it violated ...

California's FAIR Plan is illegally failing to compensate wildfire victims for the full extent of losses caused by smoke ...