One solution to California's insurance crisis years in the making is just weeks away from implementation. Leaders say this ...

California and four other states are investigating the problem of wildfire survivors not having enough insurance to rebuild ...

Thousands of wildfire survivors whose smoke-related claims were denied by the FAIR Plan could now appeal to receive payments.

Last Tuesday, June 24th, a Superior Court judge ruled that the California Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan ...

"The FAIR Plan needs to be a temporary option, not the only option," Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said.

The California Department of Insurance has commissioned a task force to develop a first-in-the-nation smoke damage standard ...

When was the last time you heard the former occupant of an important political office, state or national, declaim publicly that a successor of the same political party wasn’t doing the ...

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara’s new regulations may not be perfect, but nobody -- including Consumer Watchdog -- has offered a better alternative.

State Sen. Ricardo Lara (D-Bell Gardens), left, laughs with his nephew, Ernesto Lara, center front, his father, Venustiano Lara, center back, and his sister, Jackie Lara, right, during a cookout ...

In the weeks and months after his 2018 election as the top insurance regulator in California, Ricardo Lara began meeting with and accepting political contributions from the very companies he had ...