Opinion
The FAIR Plan Was Meant to Insure Against Racism, Not Wildfires
The California program was created to protect urban neighborhoods. Now it’s become an incentive to build in fire-prone areas.
LA neighbors have vastly different post-wildfire rebuilding options due to insurance crisis
FAIR, with its high premiums and basic coverage, was designed as a temporary safety net until policyholders find a more ...
California's 'Regulatory Failure' Blamed for Wildfire Insurance Disaster
The California insurance crisis laid bare by the Los Angeles fires was fueled by "regulatory failure," economist Nancy ...
Los Angeles wildfires highlight nation's insurance crisis as homeowners try to recover lost homes
The nation’s growing home insurance crisis is in the spotlight as California homeowners begin the long road to rebuilding ...
California's State-Run Insurer Of Last Resort Could Be Facing $10B Bill For Covering Pacific Palisades And Altadena Fire Claims
The fires that devastated Pacific Palisades and Altadena, California have been a nightmare for thousands of citizens who have lost loved ones and their homes. Although the human cost of tragedies of ...
What to know about home insurance coverage after a major natural disaster
It’s one thing to fix your home after something basic has gone wrong, but it’s a different beast to rebuild and recover after ...
LA neighbors face vast inequality in rebuild due to insurance crisis
Even next-door neighbors face starkly contrasting fortunes and unequal recovery, as nation's home insurance crisis grows.