Browsing: consumer protection

Insurance Commissioner John King says his office has recovered more than $100 million from insurance companies since 2019.

A consumer group has filed a lawsuit against California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to prevent insurers from passing on $500 million in FAIR Plan losses from Los Angeles wildfires to policyholders.

New law aims to protect consumers by regulating pet insurance practices in Florida

A new California law aims to increase transparency in the pet insurance industry, clarifying coverage details and differentiating between insurance and wellness programs.

An objective comparison of Identity Guard and LifeLock, two leading identity theft protection services, to help consumers make informed decisions. The article provides insights into features, pricing, and overall value.

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote consumer awareness, the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) is encouraging residents to review their insurance policies. This initiative aligns with a broader effort to enhance financial literacy and empower consumers.

Attorney General Letitia James secured a settlement with Root Insurance for failing to protect New Yorkers’ personal information, including driver’s license numbers, from a data breach. This settlement brings the total recovered from auto insurance companies to $6.57 million.

A financial watchdog is launching a probe into the value of critical illness and death insurance cover.

The Life Insurance Consumer Advocacy Center (LICAC) has filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Insurance (CDI), alleging the agency is unlawfully withholding consumer complaint data.

Proposed bills aim to address rising insurance premiums, insurer practices, and the use of AI in claims.