In a letter to the insurer, Lara said under Proposition 103, State Farm has the burden of explaining why the rate hike is ...

Commissioner Ricardo Lara scheduled a meeting with State Farm to hear their justification for the rate increase.

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Friday rejected State Farm’s request for “emergency” rate increases that ...

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Friday rejected State Farm’s request for “emergency” rate increases, ...

After State Farm filed a request for a 22% rate hike for homeowner policies, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara requested a meeting with the company so they can explain their need for such an ...

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara’s office responded to State Farm by saying his department would “respond with urgency and transparency to recommend a c ...

That is foundational to how insurance works.” The insurance commissioner’s office said that it would review State Farm’s rate increase application. The company already had three pending rate ...

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the rate hike has to be approved by the state's Insurance Commissioner, Ricardo Lara. In response to State Farm's announcement his office wrote, "To protect millions of California consumers and ...

"Insurance Commissioner Lara must require State Farm to prove it needs this staggering ... whether he will approve the hike, but his office said in a statement: "To protect millions of California ...

Insurer aggressively grew in Los Angeles, despite getting overweight on fire risk, but decided to cut thousands of policies last year, adding to the state’s home-insurance crisis.