California is taking a crucial step to protect homeowners in wildfire-prone areas by requiring insurance companies to offer coverage in high-risk zones. Announced by Insurance Commissioner Ricardo ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

California's third-largest home insurer is seeking a 6.9 percent increase in its homeowner policy premiums under a recent regulatory reform that lets companies charge more in exchange for continuing ...

LOS ANGELES — A group of California homeowners is taking on insurance companies that they say illegally coordinated to deny coverage to fire-prone areas, leaving thousands of displaced residents ...

As a result, some homeowners need to turn to alternatives such as the California FAIR Plan, which provides basic fire insurance coverage, when private options are unavailable. So, what was originally ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires in Los ...

California homeowners will be seeing an insurance rate hike of more than 20 percent from State Farm following the devastating wildfires that devasted the southern part of the state last month. As the ...

Daniel Robinson is a writer based in Greenville, N.C. with expertise in auto insurance, loans, warranty options and more. Away from the keyboard, Daniel spends time with his wife and son, plays guitar ...