California's insurance regulator is proposing a record $2 million fine against State Farm for systematically mishandling claims related to the Los Angeles wildfires, following an investigation that uncovered 398 violations of state law in a sample of 220 claims, while survivors and advocates argue that the penalty is insufficient given the scale of the insurer's alleged misconduct. #WildfireInsurance #CaliforniaFires #ConsumerProtection #US #CA
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California Seeks 'Historic' Fine Against State Farm: Just $2 Million
Rukmini Callimachi and Blacki Migliozzi spent months covering the aftermath of the Los Angeles fires, collecting thousands of pages of toxicology reports from homes damaged by smoke.