Mercury Insurance is being ordered to pay a large fine for wrongful fees issued to consumers The California Department of Insurance has ordered Mercury Insurance, one of the state’s largest auto insurance providers, to pay some $27.6 million in fines for allegedly charging consumers wrongful fees. This represents the largest fine issued against an auto insurance company in the state. Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones ordered the fine, accusing the insurer of charging broker fees that it did not approve of to begin with. Mercury Insurance believes that the fine is…
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