California residents may see their home insurance costs increase after the state approved rate increases for two major ...

Consumer advocates cite an ongoing crisis while industry representatives say recent regulatory changes are just taking effect ...

A California appeals court has limited the authority of Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to administratively expand the basic coverage provided by the state’s property insurer of last resort, the ...

This year the insurance chief is working on legislation to expand FAIR Plan options while at the same time reducing its ...

Homeowners across California will soon see a new charge on their monthly insurance bills to help pay claims arising from this year’s devastating Los Angeles wildfires. Most of the temporary fees ...

The California FAIR Plan released new numbers showing enrollment continues to grow, adding 21,859 residential policies in the final three months of 2025. In contrast, six insurance companies that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara speaks at an industry event in New York City on Sept. 24, 2025. An appeals court ...

Regulations to enable large rate increases contrast with other state efforts to stabilize insurance markets. California’s battered property insurance market, which has been a leading symbol of ...

California’s property insurer of last resort continued to grow in the final months of 2025, giving it more than twice as much ...