Understanding and Navigating Insurance

This topic covers a wide range of issues related to various types of insurance, including life, auto, homeowners, flood, and health insurance. Key themes include the challenges younger consumers face with complicated life insurance policies, the rising costs of auto and homeowners insurance due to inflation and natural disasters, and the impact of increased litigation on insurance rates. The content also addresses the difficulties consumers encounter when filing claims and the evolving landscape of insurance due to climate change and regulatory changes. Practical advice for consumers on how to navigate these challenges, such as shopping around for better rates and understanding policy details, is also provided.

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L.A. County probes State Farm over wildfire claims handling

The state is investigating consumer complaints of delays and underpayments

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Los Angeles County has opened an investigation into State Farm’s handling of insurance claims stemming from the catastrophic L.A. wildfires in January. Ordered by the Board of Supervisors, the probe zeroes in on potential violations of California’s Unfair Competition Law, following consumer complaints of delays, underpayments and denials of legitimate claims, according to a county announcement.

County Counsel has formally notified State Farm that it must immediately cease...

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