Insurance Commissioner Lara ‘Provisionally’ Agrees to State Farm’s 22% Rate Hike
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara “provisionally” approved State Farm General’s request for an emergency 22% increase in its homeowners insurance rate Friday — but only if the company can justify it with data in a public hearing scheduled for next month.
State Farm can hike rates on California homeowners — if it pauses cancellations and proves need
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said Friday he will grant State Farm’s request to raise home insurance premiums by 22% on average if the company agrees to certain conditions.
California insurance commissioner "provisionally" approves State Farm 22% rate increase
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced Friday he has "provisionally" approved State Farm's rate hike of 22% as the company reports dealing with financial struggles stemming from the Los Angeles wildfires.
California Insurance Chief Backs 22% State Farm Rate Hike
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said he plans to approve a 22% emergency rate increase for State Farm policyholders, pending a public hearing next month, in a move aimed at stabilizing the state’s insurance market after the Los Angeles area’s devastating wildfires.
CA approves 22% rate hike for state’s top property insurer
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara provisionally approved State Farm’s request for a 22% property insurance rate hike, citing a need to stabilize the insurance market. Lara said State Farm must justify its provisionally approved rates with data it provides in a public hearing.
State Farm home insurance rates set to soar again in Bay Area
California's insurance chief gives green light to major rate hike for State Farm homeowners, but with some concessions attached.
State Farm’s 22% rate increase gets tentative OK from California insurance chief
Commissioner Ricardo Lara Lara wants the insurance giant to present evidence justifying the increase at a public hearing April 8.
CA Insurance OKs 22% Home Insurance Rate Hike by State Farm, with Conditions
California says State Farm must commit to pause canceling and not renewing homeowners' policies through the end of this year.
California insurance commissioner approves State Farm rate hike — with conditions
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said Friday he will approve State Farm’s request for an emergency rate increase, but only if the company’s California arm can justify its need for it at a public hearing next month.
Insurance commissioner 'provisionally' grants State Farm's 22% rate hike
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara decided Friday to provisionally grant State Farm General's request for a 22% hike in its homeowner insurance rates pending a formal rate hearing next month.
California Regulator Mulls State Farm's Request for 22% Premium Hike for Homeowners After LA Fires
California's top insurance regulator says he will approve an emergency request from State Farm to raise home insurance rates for roughly a million customers if the company can justify the hike at a pu
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