Many Eaton and Palisades wildfire survivors are still struggling to settle their wildfire insurance claims months after the fires, feeling lost in the process thanks to delayed settlement offers, ...

California opens probe into State Farm‘s wildfire claim handling. Survivors report delays, denials, and excessive documentation demands. Over 13,000 claims and $4B in payouts tied to January wildfires ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mark Mariscal, 64, stands in the ruins of his home, destroyed in the Eaton fire, in Altadena on Jan. 22. (Genaro Molina / Los ...

Just 40 minutes after midnight on Sept. 27, 2018, the sky lit up over Birmingham, Ala. A fire engulfed an apartment building under construction—the last-to-be completed section of a wood-framed ...

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California regulators have launched an investigation into State Farm’s handling of wildfire claims from the January LA County fires. Survivors report delays and poor service, prompting officials to ...

Fire crews responded to the blaze on March 20, which destroyed multiple shops and caused smoke and water damage to nearby ...

That’s because they’re waiting for their insurer, State Farm, to approve and process their claims. “We were lucky our house made it through,” Valverde said. “At first we thought unscathed. But it ...