Consumer Attorneys of California issued a press release today. You can read it here. The gist: Consumer Attorneys have banded together to provide free legal help to the victims of Southern California’s wildfires. Some information from the press release: Among…
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More on the Southern California Fires
Personal injury attorney and friend Reza Torkzadeh posted about the Southern California fires. In addition to all of the other great information on his blog, he has provided a list of evacuation centers. This is a great resource. If you…
After the Fire: Homeowners Insurance Claim Basics
For those of you in LA, San Diego, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, you may be asking what to do if your house is burned. Let me give some pointers here that I know I have given before…
San Diego and Los Angeles Wildfires
As many of you know, Southern California is on fire. San Diego and Los Angeles are having tremendous wildfires. Homes are burning, memories are being lost and people are being displaced. San Diego is the place I call my hometown….
Cancellations on the rise
Insurer cancellations are on the rise. This is probably not news to those living in hurricane prone areas such as Florida or Texas. But, insurers are also cancelling policies in NY and Connecticut. Huh? Some legislators are calling it a…
Bicycle Safety
I admit that I don’t ride a bike very often. And, even when I do, it is around the neighborhood, not on major streets. I sure don’t commute via bike. So, I asked my friend and Oakland, CA trial lawyer…
The value of a good broker
Its that time of year for me – insurance renewal time. In the past, I would spend a few hours calling around to agents trying to see who had the best deal. Not this year! I am letting my broker…
Another Contractor Sting
When you hire a contractor, make sure you do your homework. The Contractor State License Board just ran another sting in the Central Valley of California. This time they found contractors who tricked homeowners into pulling permits that relieves the…
10 Things Insurers Can Do To Keep Customers
I have recently had two clients pull their insurance from their insurer and place it with a different company. Both clients were very dissatisfied with the service they received for the payment of their cars and their medical bills. (Both…
Refunds from Farmers Insurance
Farmers’ Insurance has agreed to refunds for its horrible “Use it or Lose it” program. A blurb: Farmers Insurance Group has agreed to pay $3.4 million in fines and customer refunds to settle complaints that the insurer unjustly raised premiums…