This year the insurance chief is working on legislation to expand FAIR Plan options while at the same time reducing its ...

The Department of Insurance has ensured that 94% of claims have been fully or partially paid, but Lara and Padilla believe ...

With California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara termed out, the stage is set for possible insurance revamp.

On California Politics 360 this week, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara provided an update on the state's progress with luring insurance companies back to the state. Following a series of ...

As the insurance industry threatens to leave the state unless they get less regulation and higher rates, politicians make ...

Under the proposed legislation, insurers would be prohibited from canceling, nonrenewing or reducing coverage based on aerial ...

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara speaks at an industry event in New York City on Sept. 24, 2025. An appeals court has turned down his bid to improve FAIR Plan coverage. (Peter Foley / ...

California insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara has been living it up courtesy of donors and industry players as recurring wildfires threatened homes and the insurance market teetered on collapse, a ...

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is proposing more new insurance rules that critics are calling “vindictive,” and which they say will only make it easier for insurers to raise rates.

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara faces new scrutiny after traveling to Bermuda for an insurance conference last week. His critics echoed their discontentment with his close relationship ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- 7 On Your Side has an update and some clarifications to a 7 On Your Side investigation into the state insurance commissioner's travel expenses. Since January 2025, 7 On Your Side has ...