When Is Your Home Safe After Wildfire Smoke? LA Researchers Have Some Answers September 11, 2025 By Emma Court At a church parking lot near Los Angeles, two hazmat-suit-clad workers vacuumed and wiped most of the contents of Elle...
Viewpoint: Delay, Deny, Defend for California Wildfire Claims? September 2, 2025 By Dan Veroff and Derek Chaiken Eight months after the Palisades and Eaton wildfires in Los Angeles, commercial and residential policyholders continue to report unreasonably long...
Insurance Matters Topped Disputes Handled by Oregon Consumer Advocates August 20, 2025 Consumer advocates in the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation report recovering $1.2 for residents, bringing the year-to-date total to more...
Viewpoint: A Workers’ Comp Hard Market Is Coming to California August 11, 2025 By John Bennett Word on the street is that California employers should start expecting higher workers’ compensation rates. California employers have enjoyed a...
California Workers’ Comp Rating Bureau Says Recent Rate Declines Flattened August 5, 2025 Written premium in the first quarter was 4% lower than the same period in 2024, extending a trend in which...
Most Affordable Sedans And Subcompacts to Insure This Year: Mercury Insurance July 30, 2025 Sedan and subcompact crossover models are listed among the year’s most affordable vehicles to insure, including two from Hyundai Motor...
California Schools Facing Billion-Dollar Sex Abuse Payouts ‘Untenable’ July 14, 2025 By Carolyn Jones When Samantha Muñoz was a second grader at Fancher Creek Elementary in Clovis, her teacher told her she “wasn’t that...
Northeast Cities Ranked Riskiest in National Allstate Driving Report July 10, 2025 The five U.S. cities with the riskiest drivers are all located in the Northeast, according to Allstate’s 2025 America’s Best...
Viewpoint: State Farm’s Wildfire Claims Response Is a Test of Trust and Preparedness July 8, 2025 By Chip Merlin State Farm has long positioned itself as the dependable “good neighbor” ready to help when disaster strikes. Through carefully crafted...
Claim Counts Down, Losses up for California Workers’ Comp Private Self-Insureds July 3, 2025 California’s private self-insured employers reported 7.4% fewer workers’ compensation claims in 2024 than in 2023, pushing private self-insured claim frequency...