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SAN DIEGO (KGTV) â Across the state, homeowners are preparing for what could be another long wildfire season.
Last year broke records for fires in the state, with more than four million acres burned, and this year had already seen hundreds of more fires than the same time frame last year.
Some homeowners say that while they are prepared for the worst, they weren t prepared for steep insurance premium increases or dropped from their insurance coverage altogether. These companies, they browbeat you into consolidating all of your insurance needs under them, and then they can cherry-pick what they want out of it because then you re at risk, said San Diego County resident Bob Watkins.
Some California homeowners in fire-prone areas face steep insurance increase
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California Drivers are Due Additional Insurance Refunds in Pandemic, Regulator Says
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Auto insurers shortchanged California drivers on refunds ordered last year as crashes dropped during the coronavirus pandemic, the state’s insurance regulator said Thursday.
Traffic plummeted after California imposed the nation’s first stay-home order a year ago to slow the spread of the coronavirus. But insurers said dangerous driving trends have worsened even as the number of miles driven declined.
New Round of Insurance Refunds Ordered
Collisions dropped by 55% and injuries and deaths from traffic accidents fell 53% in the week after Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order, University of California, Davis, researchers found. Schools and most nonessential businesses closed for months and millions of employees lost their jobs or started working from home, leaving once-clogged highways virtually traffic-free even in famously crowded Los Angeles and San Francisco.