State Farm, rate hikes

State Farm fires executive who discussed prospect of more California nonrenewals in undercover video
A State Farm executive has been fired after an undercover video of him discussing the company’s request for insurance rate hikes in California and appearing to denigrate residents of the fire-devastated Pacific Palisades region of Los Angeles circulated online.
State Farm executive fired over comments about rate hikes
Haden Kirkpatrick, a top State Farm executive, said he was fired after being recorded in an undercover video making disparaging remarks about Pacific Palisades homeowners.
State Farm exec fired after secret recording appears to show him discussing rate hikes
A State Farm executive was fired after an undercover video recorded during a Tinder date appears to show him talking about rate hikes after the SoCal wildfires.
California insurance commissioner meets with State Farm about emergency rate hike
California’s insurance commissioner met with representatives for State Farm Wednesday in Oakland to talk about why the company has requested an emergency rate hike following the Los Angeles County wildfires.
California insurance chief says he’s near ‘solution’ on State Farm rate hike
State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said that he expects to announce “a solution” to an emergency rate hike request from State Farm this week that could see the insurer shoulder a portion of the financial responsibility to cover losses from the historic Los Angeles County firestorms in early January.
Secret video: State Farm exec appears to confess to manipulating California insurance rate hikes
The video appears to have been recorded sometime after the Southern California wildfires, and references the Palisades Fire in particular.
State Farm executive fired after disparaging L.A. wildfires and victims
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‘They’re being so stingy with everything.’ State Farm criticized for claims response
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Why you’re finally going to get to see State Farm’s Super Bowl ad during March Madness
Originally delayed out of sensitivity for the L.A. wildfires, CMO Kristyn Cook says now is the right time to get back in the game.
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Climate politics and insurance intertwine, giving California official a no-win choice on State Farm
For Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, approving an emergency 22% rate hike request by State Farm would raise bills for ...
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State Farm Requests Emergency 22% Rate Increase Following Los Angeles Fires
State Farm General, California’s leading home insurance provider, has formally requested an emergency rate hike averaging 22% ...
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How State Farm pivoted its Super Bowl ad to March Madness and beyond
The insurer brought together celebrities and influencers for a Batman-powered campaign that was originally meant to kick off during the big game.
California insurance regulators urge State Farm to expand coverage in exchange for rate hikes
Earlier this month, State Farm — the state’s largest home insurance provider — asked the California Department of Insurance ...
Some Insurers Pledge to Ease Burden on L.A. Fire Victims, but Others Say No
Most insurance companies will not require policyholders to itemize lost belongings, though some major companies, including ...