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'Pay Up or Burn': Californians Furious as Mercury Insurance Exploits New Wildfire Law with 6.9% Rate Rise

Mercury Insurance has filed for a 6.9% rate hike in California under a new wildfire modelling law, sparking outrage as residents face soaring premiums amid a deepening insurance crisis.

International Business Times UK

Derrick Henry Talks Ravens Super Bowl Odds, Girl Dad Life and a Potential Movie With Adam Sandler

We caught up with Baltimore Ravens star Derrick Henry on the set of his latest State Farm commercial for an exclusive sit-down.

Sports Illustrated

California insurance regulator launches investigation into State Farm over claims from LA fires

California's top insurance regulator is launching a probe into State Farm over its handling of claims from Los Angeles-area wildfires that broke out in January

The Independent UK

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Fans Think Caitlin Clark's Pre-Game Fit Was a Nod to Jake From State Farm

Clark's outfit choice came a day after launching a new campaign with State Farm.

Sports Illustrated

State Farm pursues additional 11% rate increase in California after emergency rate hike approval

Condo owners and renters may see larger jump as insurance firm pursues overall 30% rate increase for policies in state

The Guardian - US

Caitlin Clark Reveals NBA Player That Left Her Starstruck While Shooting State Farm Ad

Caitlin Clark said that she felt starstruck while shooting a State Farm ad with Jimmy Butler.

Sports Illustrated

Former LA District Attorney's Law Team Used AI to Generate Citations Twice and Judge Almost Fell for It

A legal powerhouse was fined more than $30,000 for using AI-generated citations in a California court case while representing a former LA district attorney.

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Outrage as State Farm General To Raise Insurance Rates in California Up To 38% Starting Next Month

State Farm will raise California insurance rates by up to 38% from 1 June, prompting backlash over affordability and lack of transparency. A review is due in October.

International Business Times UK

California approves State Farm’s request for 17% premium increase for homeowners

Insurance provider says rate hikes are necessary to help the company avoid a ‘dire’ financial crisis

The Guardian - US

California approves State Farm's request for 17% premium increase for homeowners

State Farm can soon start raising premiums by 17% for its California home insurance customers

The Independent UK

Lawsuits accuse insurers of colluding to drop coverage in fire-prone parts of California

Two lawsuits filed in Los Angeles accuse the major home insurers of colluding to limit coverage in high-risk areas across California

The Independent UK

California regulator mulls State Farm's request for 22% premium hike for homeowners after LA fires

California's top insurance regulator says he will approve an emergency request from State Farm to raise home insurance rates for roughly a million customers if the company can justify the hike at a public hearing

The Independent UK

Tinder Date Gone Wrong: State Farm Exec Fired After Saying Premium Hikes Following California Fires Were 'Kind Of' Orchestrated

State Farm General had filed for an 22% rate hike for its homeowner policies, citing the wildfires and a £3.86 billion drop in its surplus account in the past decade.

International Business Times UK

State Farm Exec Fired Over Insensitive Remarks About LA Wildfire Victims In Bombshell Video

The State Farm executive was fired after suggesting the LA wildfire victims ended up suffering because “ego” pushed them to build houses in fire-prone areas. The post State Farm Exec Fired Over Insensitive Remarks About LA Wildfire Victims In Bombshell Video first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Fortune

The California crisis in homeowners insurance has only one real solution

Real risks to homes remain deeply underpriced—as much as 10 to 20 times state estimates.

Reason

Bad To Worse

From insurance to affordable housing mandates, California's regulatory noose tightens over wildfire rebuilding efforts.

Kiplinger

4 Ways to Lower Your Home Insurance Premium in 2025

Learn how to reduce your homeowners insurance premiums with these four effective strategies.

Capital & Main

Burned: “Good Neighbor” State Farm Seeks Huge Rate Hikes After L.A. Fires

Will Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara bow to the industry giant or protect disaster-stricken Angelenos?

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The Guardian - US

California insurance plan asks private insurers for $1bn after wildfires

Private plans, such as State Farm, required to give to Fair plan so all residents have access to fire insurance

The Independent UK

California's insurance crisis leaves neighbors facing unequal recovery after wildfires

Next-door neighbors lost their near-identical homes in a California wildfire, but how they are navigating rebuilding is a story of contrasting fortunes and unequal recovery, a stark reflection of the nation’s growing home insurance crisis

Kiplinger

State Farm Seeks Emergency Insurance Rate Hikes in California After Wildfires

State Farm has requested emergency rate increases of up to 38% in California, citing wildfire-related losses. Here’s what homeowners need to know.

The Independent UK

State Farm wants to hike insurance rates in California by 22% just weeks after fires tore through LA

Climate-fueled wildfires have led many insurers to pull out of the Golden State in recent years

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Chiefs are meant to be hated, and it’s absolutely okay to hate them

Seriously, enough of the Chiefs already.

Capital & Main

How Big Insurance’s Investment in Fossil Fuels Came Back to Bite It

In a vicious cycle, the sector’s financing of oil and gas is having an impact on its bottom line.

International Business Times

No Home, No Insurance: The Double Hit From Los Angeles Fires

As he looks at the ruins of his home razed when deadly fires tore through the Los Angeles area, Sebastian Harrison knows it will never be the same again, because he was not insured.

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