Twelve insurers have been approved for rate changes by the Division of Insurance through the month of May, with some experiencing a 25 percent increase.

A recent rule change could cause insurance premiums to spike for homeowners across California, as the costs of the Los Angeles area wildfires are passed onto them in a way that was not allowed in ...

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Unfortunately, insurance doesn't function like a gas or electric company; even in the face of disaster, insurers aren't obligated to service your home. And while homeowners insurance isn't legally ...