California Insurance Commissioner Rejects Rate Hike Amid Consumer Concern California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has rejected a proposed 22% emergency rate hike for home insurance requested by State Farm General Insurance Company. The decision came after the company failed to provide evidence proving the increase was necessary and could not explain how the additional revenue would address its prior decisions to stop writing new policies in the state and not renew existing ones. Lara’s letter to State Farm underscored his commitment to protecting policyholders from unnecessary financial burdens while voicing…
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