Viewpoint: How Will the California FAIR Plan Fare? What’s Next for Independent Agents? February 10, 2025 By Rene Swan If there is a single bright spot to be found in the aftermath of the costliest wildfire in California’s history,...
Startup Accused of Gouging LA Fire Victims on Rent February 6, 2025 By Robert Burnson and John Gittelsohn A venture capital-backed startup illegally jacked up rents for furnished apartments in Los Angeles — more than 50% in one...
State Farm Seeking Interim 22% Rate Hike for Homeowners in Wake of LA Wildfires February 3, 2025 State Farm General said on Monday it is asking the California Department of Insurance to immediately approve interim rate increases,...
Amid Clean up From LA Wildfires, Some Residents Furious Over Hazardous Waste February 3, 2025 By Dorany Pineda Not far from where Ceci Carroll lives, a rock-mining company has polluted the air with dust across the San Gabriel...
Exposed Utility Wires May Have Contributed To LA’s Eaton Fire, Law Firm Says January 30, 2025 By Laila Kearney A law firm representing victims of the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles has submitted photos with a legal filing on...
Trump Asserts Federal Government Power Over California Water January 28, 2025 By Jennifer A. Dlouhy President Donald Trump is asserting more federal government control over water management decisions in California and ordering U.S. officials to...
Southern California Edison: Details on Transmission Lines in Eaton Amid Wildfire Probe January 28, 2025 By Mrinalika Roy Southern California Edison, a unit of utility Edison International, said on Monday preliminary analysis of data showed a “momentary and...
Southern California Edison Asked by Investigators to Preserve Gear at LA’s Eaton Blaze January 27, 2025 By Will Wade Fire investigators have asked Southern California Edison Co. to preserve its equipment near the site where the deadly Eaton fire...
Fitch Revises Mercury’s Outlook to Negative January 24, 2025 Fitch Ratings said in an outlook revision that it expects Mercury General Corp.’s credit profile will withstand the impact of...
LA Fires Could Consume 30% of European Reinsurers’ Natural Disaster Budgets: Fitch January 24, 2025 By L.S. Howard The Los Angeles wildfires could consume more than 30% of the aggregate natural catastrophe budgets set for 2025 by Europe’s...