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24 January 2025Insurance

California scolds insurers on wildfire response; FAIR Plan in focus

California insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara (pictured) has scolded insurance carriers under his purview for elements of their latest wildfire response, including a slow-go in making upfront payments and misinformation put to policyholders about their eventual claimant rights. 

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