LA fire victims sued the FAIR Plan, State Farm and other insurers over smoke damage claims earlier this month. The FAIR Plan did not immediately return CalMatters’ requests for answers about its ...

Amelia McDonald couldn’t believe her ears. She had been navigating what she calls “a horrible experience” trying to get her ...

A check from State Farm to a Los Angeles fire survivor has taken more than a week to clear so far. A bank is concerned about ...

Six months after the Jan. 7 fire storms that killed at least 30 people, frustrations are mounting among many homeowners over ...

The California Department of Insurance is launching a "market conduct" exam into how State Farm General, the state's largest home insurer, is handling claims from the January fires after receiving ...

Officials warn that the risk of death or injury from a fire is significantly higher in homes without smoke detectors.

By Levi Sumagaysay CalMatters Writer Amelia McDonald couldn’t believe her ears. She had been navigating what she calls “a ...