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One customer in San Jose pays just under $31,900 to be covered by the state's insurer of last resort. Most Californians don't pay quite so much, though the FAIR Plan is pricey.

A few weeks after California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara rattled consumer groups with a proposed overhaul to the insurance-rate review process, the embattled state executive ended up at his ...

A new suite of California laws aimed at improving property insurance for the state’s people took effect Jan. 1. Primarily, the legislation focuses on promoting wildfire safety and consumer protections ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Covered California is encouraging all uninsured Californians to sign up for health insurance by Dec. 31.

Rep. John Garamendi walks down the steps of the Capitol in July in Washington, D.C. Andrew Harnik Getty Images A Democratic congressman and twice-elected state insurance commissioner on Wednesday ...

California insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara has been living it up courtesy of donors and industry players as recurring wildfires threatened homes and the insurance market teetered on collapse, a ...

Farmers Insurance eliminated the cap on the number of homeowners insurance policies it offers in California, marking a significant step for a state that has been working to stabilize and rebuild its ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Insurance Commissioner Lara’s 2023 regulatory overhaul promised to ease California’s insurance crisis but instead ...

A New York Times investigation recently revealed that California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara struck a secret deal with insurance companies, giving them regulatory favors while allowing them to ...

Farmers Insurance Group, California’s second-largest home insurance company, is seeking a rate hike amid plans to lift a cap on the number of new homeowner polices it writes each month in the state.

Kara McGinley is a staff Insurance Writer at WSJ | Buy Side. Previously, she was an editor at USA Today and a senior editor at Policygenius. She has over seven years of experience writing, editing and ...