LOS ANGELES, July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- After a court ruling last week that the California FAIR Plan illegally limits payouts for smoke damage claims, Consumer Watchdog released a new guide ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom sent a harshly worded letter to the California FAIR Plan Friday accusing the insurer of flouting two court decisions by denying smoke damage claims. The letter repeated directives ...
Despite a court loss and sanctioning by state regulators, California’s home insurer of last resort continues to deny smoke damage claims from the January wildfires — even when toxic substances have ...
Google is suing 25 people it alleges are behind a “relentless” scam text operation that uses a phishing-as-a-service platform ...
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced Thursday that the state Department of Insurance is launching a formal investigation into State Farm’s handling of wildfire claims in Los ...
Researchers estimate that between 2011–2020, wildfire smoke exposure contributed to about 41,380 extra deaths per year across the U.S. Under a “business-as-usual” warming scenario, annual excess ...