Tag: expanded coverage

California Fair Plan Under Fire for Alleged Policy Violations

G. Turner
California Fair Plan News Report

California Fair Plan Under Fire: Attorney Calls Policies “Criminally Restrictive” The California Fair Plan, designed as a last-resort insurance option for those unable to secure coverage elsewhere, is now under significant scrutiny. An Oakland attorney has spotlighted troubling issues impacting hundreds of thousands of policyholders. According to reporter Shandel Menezes from NBC San Diego, Attorney Dylan Schaffer of the Kerley Schaffer law firm has described the policies under the Fair Plan as “criminally restrictive” and asserts that selling these policies constitutes a misdemeanor under Insurance Code 2083. Schaffer claims that…

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California Insurance Commissioner Announces Game-Changing FAIR Plan Reform

Live Insurance News
California insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara- State Farm rate increase hearing

LOS ANGELES — In a significant move to address California’s ongoing insurance crisis,unveiled a breakthrough agreement to modernize the California FAIR Plan Association (FAIR Plan), the state’s “insurer of last resort.” This initiative is a key component of Lara’s Sustainable Insurance Strategy, marking the largest insurance reform since Proposition 103 was passed in 1988. Modernizing the FAIR Plan “Modernizing the FAIR Plan is a crucial step in our strategy to stabilize California’s insurance market,” said Commissioner Lara. “It’s critical for Californians to understand that a growing FAIR Plan contributes to…

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