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Los Angeles County Suing State Farm Over Claims Practices
Unfair Competition Law. The January 2025 LA wildfires destroyed or damaged more than 16,000 structures, primarily homes, and many property owners remain out of their homes more ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 1, 2026
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California Regulator Implements New Rate Review, Intervention Process
... Consumer Watchdog, said in an email. "The predictable result will be fewer professional consumer advocates in insurance proceedings, leaving insurers and their armies of lawyers ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 12, 2026
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Wildfire Survivor's Group Petitions to Intervene in California Claims Hearing Against State Farm
January 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles. "Among the remedies requested are a systematic review of closed Eaton and Palisades State Farm claims where violations may have occurred, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 22, 2026
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California Takes Legal Action Against State Farm Over Alleged Claims Missteps
Farm General Insurance Co. for alleged inadequate wildfire claims investigations, underpayment of claims, mishandling smoke-damage claims and other violations of the Unfair ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 5, 2026
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State Farm Strikes Three-Party Settlement on California Emergency Rate Request
California Department of Insurance said. State Farm requested the emergency rate action in February 2025, asking for rate increases ranging from 15% to 38% across property lines as ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 9, 2026
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State Farm Says LA Wildfire Losses Hit $5 Billion as County, Regulators Investigate Claims Handling
State Farm General Insurance Co.'s handling of claims submitted in the wake of the Easton and Palisades fires in January. It seeks a trove of documents related to human and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 9, 2025
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AM Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and Affiliates, Takes Various Credit Rating Actions on Subsidiaries
Farm Life Group (State Farm Life). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from negative. AM Best has also taken ratings actions on separate ...
Source: Press Releases   Date: November 14, 2025
AM Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and Affiliates, Takes Various Credit Rating Actions on Subsidiaries
Farm Life Group (State Farm Life). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from negative. AM Best has also taken ratings actions on separate ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 14, 2025
Best's Credit Rating Notification - State Farm General Insurance Company
AM Best has made the following rating update: Company: State Farm General Insurance Company AMB #: 002478 Current Best's Credit Ratings: Best's Financial Strength Rating (FSR): B ...
Source: Rating Actions   Date: November 14, 2025
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Illinois Insurance Director Files Lawsuit to Force State Farm National Homeowners Data Release
Illinois customers or the cost of their insurance." A hearing is set for Dec. 15 in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. The Illinois Department of Insurance's demand in the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 15, 2025
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40 Carriers File to Pass on Portion of California FAIR Plan Post-Wildfires $1 Billion Assessment
June (BestWire, May 13, 2025). State Farm General said at the time it incurred more than 13,000 claims from the January wildfires and paid out more than $4.2 billion, anticipating ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 7, 2025
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California Lawmakers: CDI Should Prioritize Finishing State Farm Investigation
State Farm General Insurance Co. and freezing rate requests until it is complete chief among them. Assemblymember John Harabedian, a Democrat representing Pasadena, said at an Aug. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 28, 2025
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California Regulator Only Investigating State Farm General Post-LA Fires Claims Handling With Exam
Gabriel Sanchez told BestWire. Any exam the department initiates of the claims practices of other insurance companies would be based upon "specific issues facing those insurers and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 16, 2025
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California Insurance Regulator Investigating 'Troubling' Claims Patterns at State Farm
State Farm General Insurance Co. said it is cooperating with a market conduct examination started by the California Department of Insurance to investigate what the regulator called ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 13, 2025
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California Commissioner Adopts Judge's Approval of State Farm Interim Rates of Up to 38%
Judge Karl-Fredric Seligman in a May 12 decision. He called the move legal and "appropriate in this instance" and the "only practical means of stabilization" for its homeowners ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 13, 2025
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Regulators Support State Farm General Interim Homeowner Rate Hike Absent Impact Calculations
January wildfires in Los Angeles. Shaw said higher property rates on their own aren't likely to be enough to boost SFG's financial condition. Under questioning, she said the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 11, 2025
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California Regulator Compares State Farm General Condition to Titanic: 'We See the Iceberg'
Titanic and we see the iceberg. "Now is not the time to rearrange the deck chairs," she said, telling him a denial would put state homeowner's policyholders in the water without ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 10, 2025
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State Farm Pays Out $2.45 Billion in LA Wildfire Claims
March 11 video conference. Lara wants State Farm to halt all California nonrenewals and cancellations through the end of the year. And he called on parent State Farm to inject $500 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 27, 2025
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State Farm General Interim Rate Hike Approval Comes With a Catch in California
Watchdog during a March 11 video conference. Lara wants State Farm to halt all California nonrenewals and cancellations through the end of the year. And he called on parent State ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 14, 2025
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 Special Report: US Property/Casualty: Rating Upgrades Up, Downgrades Down in 2024   Set up an alert from the report page
Improved operating performance was a main driver of upgrades; weakened balance sheets were among the main drivers of downgrades.
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Source: Special Reports   Date: March 13, 2025
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