California Adds Voluntary Review Before Insurers File Rate Applications

California Adds Voluntary Review Before Insurers File Rate Applications

Insurers seeking personal and commercial lines rate changes in California can go through a voluntary review process that makes the California Department of Insurance’s initial rate analysis public before they formally file rate applications. California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Monday introduced the Comprehensiveness Review Regulation, which allows the CDI to publish initial rate range …

Ohio AG Sues Home-Improvement Companies for Allegedly Scamming Customers

Ohio AG Sues Home-Improvement Companies for Allegedly Scamming Customers

Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson this week filed separate lawsuits against two home-improvement companies that allegedly took down payments from consumers but failed to provide the services promised or performed subpar work. One lawsuit seeks to help nine consumers who reported paying a combined $140,000 to Journey Home Restoration in Lorain County; the other involves …