Thousands of wildfire survivors whose smoke-related claims were denied by the FAIR Plan could now appeal to receive payments.

Last Tuesday, June 24th, a Superior Court judge ruled that the California Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan ...

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled that the California FAIR Plan’s smoke-damage policy directly violates state law by ...

Reps with the state’s home insurer of last resort said an appeal was unlikely in the court ruling, which said it violated ...

Homeowners who suffered smoke damage during the Southern California wildfires in January got a big win in court.

A California judge has ruled the state’s bare-bones home insurance program’s handling of smoke damage claims is unlawful, a ...

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara continues to advance a comprehensive reform package of the California FAIR Plan in his ongoing efforts to confront the state's "insurer of last resort's" ...

Despite some homes being mapped by CAL FIRE as high-risk fire zones, some homeowners are seeing their California FAIR Plan wildfire insurance rates drop.

California FAIR Plan offers basic insurance for properties likely to be affected by wildfires or earthquakes. Its coverage isn’t comprehensive, but it’s ideal for those who’ve had a hard ...

As of March 2025, the California FAIR Plan had 573,739 policies in force — an increase of 23% since September 2024. The total also marks a 74% increase since September 2023 and a 139% increase ...

As of March 2025, the California FAIR Plan had 573,739 policies in force — an increase of 23% since September 2024. The total also marks a 74% increase since September 2023 and a 139% increase ...