In a move that underscores the growing financial impact of climate change on the insurance industry, Travelers Insurance, one of California’s leading home insurers, has announced significant rate hikes and policy non-renewals due to increased wildfire risk. This development is poised to reshape the insurance landscape in California, signaling a critical shift as insurers deal with the escalating threat of natural disasters. Understanding the Rate Hikes The Details of the Increase Travelers Insurance, the sixth largest property and casualty insurer in California as of 2022, has received approval to raise…
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California car insurance company widely accused of unfair claim denials
Residents of Southern California say National General is leaning on a loophole for denials National General policyholders in Southern California have sued their car insurance company with accusations that the insurer is using a loophole to be able to get out of paying claims. The policyholders say the insurer allegedly saves millions this way The lawsuit alleges that National General is using a loophole so that it will not be required to fulfill many of the claims that its policyholders file. According to a recent report in NBC LA, one…
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