Home insurer surcharges for wildfires is legal, judge rules

A California judge turned down a petition to halt surcharges home insurers have been levying policyholders statewide for ...
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California’s FAIR Plan will hike its rates this fall. How will that impact policyholders?

Summer has traditionally been the time that wildfires come into focus in California, but that risk has now grown into a ...
The San Bernardino Sun

Map: See where California FAIR Plan seeks home insurance rate hikes

The FAIR Plan, California’s last-resort insurance program for homeowners needing fire coverage, is seeking approval for steep rate hikes averaging 35.8%, though some policyholders could actually see ...
The Business Journals

Reform seeks to make FAIR Plan more like market insurance

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The California insurance ...
Insurancenewsnet.com

Extreme weather brings FAIR Plans to breaking point

In recent years, hundreds of thousands of Californians have purchased home insurance from a state-managed "last resort" insurance pool that has grown rapidly as private insurance companies have fled ...
AOL

FAIR plan gave 97-year-old fire victim just $38K — so her son paid $300K to repair home. Why ‘bare’ insurance is a risk most homeowners can’t afford

A 97-year-old California homeowner thought she had insurance protection when the Pacific Palisades wildfire struck her neighborhood. Instead, she learned the hard way what "bare-bones" coverage can ...