California and Florida have released statements regarding the deceptive travel insurance practice called “opt-out” insurance to help educate consumers.
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Nine California consumer insurance protection bills signed into law
A bill that adds protections for small businesses has already taken effect and five other consumer protection bills will be implemented January 1, 2015.
Read MoreCalif. agent arrested for scamming consumers for $1.4 million in commissions
This week an Orange County insurance agent was arrested for scamming consumers for $1.4 million in commissions.
Read MoreCalifornia and Oklahoma response to the earthquake in Napa
This includes adequate supplies to survive the first few days and consider how best to secure their biggest asset—their home—from devastating loss either through retrofitting or purchasing earthquake insurance.
Read MoreBusiness owner faces felony charges of insurance fraud, grand theft
California Department of Insurance arrests business owner on suspicion of felony workers’ compensation insurance fraud and grand theft.
Read MoreHusband pleads guilty to insurance fraud after wife sets home on fire
California resident pleads guilty to homeowner insurance fraud, which results in more trouble for the homeowner.
Read MoreCalif. phantom collisions results in auto insurance fraud
The California Department of Insurance along with allied agencies found and arrested 20 co-conspirators associated with multiple counts of insurance fraud.
Read MoreInsurance commissioner lauds Teen Driver Safety Week
Teen drivers are involved in accidents and suffer serious injuries and death at a much greater rate than most motorists, making National Teen Driver Safety Week an important one, according to California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner. “Too many Californians die every year because of auto accidents. I can’t emphasize strongly enough how important it is for all drivers – especially teenagers – to purchase and maintain proper auto insurance coverage,” says Poizner. California’s teenage drivers…
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