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Older L.A. homes still at high wildfire risk with no retrofit rule on the books: Expert
An insurance research firm says the Palisades and Eaton fires should be a wake-up call for all property and homeowners in ...
LA 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 after the deadly Eaton and Palisades wildfires.
The end of insurance: Climate change is destroying homeowners and insurers
Many homeowners now choose to go skip insurance altogether, owing to the difficulty of obtaining coverage at all or even at a reasonable price. Insurance coverage has been diminishing in many respects ...
For most L.A. fire victims, insurance won’t pay enough to rebuild
Experts say homeowners in fire-prone areas are increasingly carrying policies that may not cover the full cost of rebuilding.
LA Wildfires Contained—But The Fight For Insurance Payouts Begins
Attorney Steve Mehr, Sweet James Co-Founding Partner says, “If they wrongfully dropped your policy or acted in bad faith, you ...
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Ellis Gardner: Are You Covered? Understanding Fire Damage And Insurance
What do I do if my home is deemed ineligible for fire damage coverage? Some insurance companies may not cover damage caused by a fire if they consider your area to be too high-risk based on fire maps ...
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 ...
Preparing Arizona houses for wildfires can save them. Here's why and what to do
Some insurers may be more willing to cover houses if the owners try to reduce wildfire risks, say insurance experts.
Private firefighters are increasingly popular with insurers. But do they pose a risk?
"Ninety percent of what we do is prevention." Capstone is part of a growing and controversial ecosystem of private ...
‘Fire is not good or bad. Fire just is’: As Jasper rebuilds, residents get philosophical about its future
In the scenic town scarred by last year’s wildfires, locals focus on healing and accepting fire as ‘part of life’ ...
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For many who lost homes in Los Angeles fires, insurance won't cover entire cost of rebuilding
"You're underinsured when it comes to the policy, there's clearly not ... by fire victims to negotiate with insurance companies. Although Covarrubias' homeowners insurance policy covers more ...
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Los Angeles Area Fire Victims May Also Have Tax Issues To Address
Fortunately, both the IRS and the California FTB granted extensions of time to fire ... not to duplicate or double payments. That is, the new tax exclusion might be interpreted to cover an ...