The lawsuit filed Monday arrives as California grapples with a deepening insurance availability crisis. Over the last several years, major insurers have scaled back or exited the state's home ...

A consumer advocacy group filed a lawsuit this week to block insurers from charging California customers for $500 million in ...

A consumer group sued California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and his department this week in a bid to stop consumers ...

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced the approval of the California FAIR Plan Association’s commercial filing to increase commercial property coverage limits. This move is a key element of ...

Whether it's toxic chemicals or severe smoke damage -- the state's insurer of last resort, the California Fair Plan is denying claims to help with remediation. And the reason why may surprise you.

According to the Department of Insurance, the California FAIR Plan must cover smoke damage, but a group of homeowners told CSB News Los Angeles their FAIR Plan is denying or undervaluing their ...

Two local cheeses were named Best of Show at the California State Fair's 2025 Commercial Cheese Competition on Monday, the fair announced. Marin French Cheese won Best of Show cow's milk cheese ...

The house was covered by the California FAIR Plan, a private association that provides fire insurance to homeowners in the state who can’t otherwise find coverage. It is made up of all the ...

“I nearly fell apart,” she said. Spira, a real-estate lawyer, fought back and the insurer, California’s Fair Plan, agreed her Pacific Palisades house was covered when the infernos sparked.

As California contends with increasingly destructive wildfires and an unraveling property insurance market, state officials are racing to shore up the last line of coverage for many businesses and ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Legislators should amend HB 96 to achieve the Fair School Funding Plan. The current budget bill cuts foundation-formula-based funding for ...