How the devastating Los Angeles fires could deepen California’s home insurance crisis
How the devastating Los Angeles fires could deepen California’s home insurance crisis

The fires across Los Angeles County are likely to be one of the most expensive natural disasters in U.S. history, with losses estimated at $50 billion or more. The losses threatened to deepen a crisis that has already left hundreds of thousands of Californians struggling to…
Tools for recovering insurance after wildfires
Tools for recovering insurance after wildfires

Amy Bach, executive director of the nonprofit United Policyholders, joined us to discuss how she and her team provide tools and resources for navigating insurance after disasters, such as devastating wildfires. For more information, visit UPHelp.org. This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News…
Los Angeles wildfires rage as California homeowners battle an ‘insurance crisis’
Los Angeles wildfires rage as California homeowners battle an ‘insurance crisis’

Analysts estimate the insured losses in Pacific Palisades alone could approach $10 billion, squeezing insurance companies at a time when some have been pulling back policies. The wind-driven wildfires burning out of control in the Los Angeles area couldn’t have emerged at a more perilous…
California had a home insurance crisis before the LA fires. It’s only going to get worse.
California had a home insurance crisis before the LA fires. It’s only going to get worse.

As firefighters race to control roaring blazes that have forced thousands to flee their homes, the mounting financial toll from the most destructive firestorm in Los Angeles history could deal a devastating blow to the property insurance market and the California homeowners who rely on…
If you lost your home or business in the wildfires, here’s what to do next
If you lost your home or business in the wildfires, here’s what to do next

With thousands of structures destroyed by wildfires that continue to rage out of control around Los Angeles, homeowners and business owners face a long road ahead to recoup their losses. Filing an insurance claim is one of the many tasks to take care of after…
ReCoverCA Owner-Occupied Mitigation (OOM) Grant
ReCoverCA Owner-Occupied Mitigation (OOM) Grant

Grant Alert:  ReCoverCA Owner-Occupied Mitigation (OOM) Grant: Open Learn more here: https://www.fire.ca.gov/what-we-do/grants/wildfire-prevention-grants (Scroll down to OOM Grant) 2020 Eligible Counties Include: Butte, Santa Cruz, Solano, Fresno, Los Angeles, Napa, Shasta, Siskiyou, and Sonoma counties. Thank you Brittany Halfhide, ReCoverCA, for sharing this opportunity with our WRAP…