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California overhauled its troubled insurance system. Then Los Angeles caught on fire
The Palisades Fire could cause more than $10 billion in damages, further straining the state’s fragile insurance market. On Tuesday, after a ferocious Santa Ana windstorm blew through Southern California,
What the Los Angeles fires might mean for the home insurance market
The devastating wildfires burning through Los Angeles County this week are stoking concerns that California’s already faltering home insurance market could be thrown into deeper turmoil.
California Was Already in Home-Insurance Crisis Before Los Angeles Infernos
Industry officials warn of widespread economic damage on par with some of the biggest fire disasters in recent memory.
How the wildfires in the Los Angeles area could affect California’s home insurance market
The wildfires that destroyed homes in multiple sections of the Los Angeles area will test California’s efforts to stabilize the state’s insurance marketplace after many insurers stopped issuing residential policies due to the high fire risk.
How the devastating Los Angeles fires could deepen California’s home insurance crisis
The massive fires that have destroyed much of Pacific Palisades and demolished thousands of homes and structures in Los Angeles County threaten an effort to fix California's troubled home insurance market.
Los Angeles fires expose insurance shortcomings. Could startups do better?
The once hot insuretech sector fell out of favor a few years ago. Given the scope of the current disaster though, it's not clear what role the VC-backed startups could have played.
Los Angeles Fires Left One Resident Desperate to Protect Her Home After Losing Fire Insurance
Abandoned by their insurance carrier, one local, at great personal risk, took it upon herself to fight the fire
California had a home insurance crisis before the LA fires. It's only going to get worse.
Insurance is going to be even harder to come by, and it is going to get incredibly more expensive than it already is. People need to be prepared for that,” said Mark Newman-Kuzel, president and owner of The Mark Newman-Kuzel Agency in Los Angeles,
Los Angeles fires could drastically drive up insurance premiums — and test California’s new market rules
The state’s plan to fix the insurance crisis had barely rolled out when the Los Angeles fires began. Can the market recover and stabilize?
LA fires could boost home insurance premiums statewide
Devastation could result in fewer coverage options for homeowners, with higher prices based on recent reforms.
California bans insurance cancellation, non-renewals in LA areas affected by fires
The state of California announced a one-year moratorium on the cancellation or non-renewal of homeowners insurance policies ...
Los Angeles fire victims may not have insurance to rebuild
California’s wildfires are devastating the Los Angeles area, but insurance companies previously cut coverage in the state as ...
US insurers slump as Los Angeles wildfire loss estimates hit $20 billion
U.S. insurance stocks slid on Friday as analysts estimated insured losses from the wildfires menacing Los Angeles could reach ...
California Homeowners Get New Protection From Insurance Cancellations
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued a one-year moratorium that protects homeowners' insurance if they live in the areas impacted by wildfires.
California fires highlight insurance issues across nation, including in New Jersey
The California fires are highlighting a serious issue across the nation as insurance carriers drop coverage or decide not to ...
Insurance industry stares at potential record-breaking losses from Los Angeles wildfires
Analysts are evaluating the financial impact of the wildfires that have charred hillsides, homes, and streets in Los Angeles ...
Local landmarks lost and damaged by raging Los Angeles fires
As fires continue to burn through Southern California, some of the region's landmarks have been burned or destroyed by the blazes.