California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) threw his support on Monday behind new legislation aimed at guaranteeing that ...

From the column: "While California is at the forefront of this crisis, the impact of these fires will be felt by homeowners ...

Insurance payouts can accrue significant interest while the money sits in escrow during rebuilding, say proponents of a bill ...

The recent California wildfires may be disappearing from the news cycle, but displaced homeowners are still recovering from the loss of much more than just a house.

Some people do not yet know how much their insurance companies will pay, or if they would even need federal assistance.

Before a wildfire ravaged their street in northwest Altadena, Louise Hamlin and Chris Wilson lived next door to each other in nearly identical houses.

The catastrophic blazes are expected to become the costliest wildfires ever in terms of insured losses, leading to concerns ...

A Conversation with the Experts: Legal Strategies for Rebuilding After Disaster. Produced by LA Times Studios in partnership ...

As home insurance gets more costly and availability drops in California and Florida, experts debate whether a national system could solve the crisis.

The nation’s growing home insurance crisis is in the spotlight as Californians begin the long road to rebuilding after the deadly Eaton and Palisades wildfires.

More than ever, California residents and homeowners need security. Major insurance company sparks outrage with decision that ...

School districts’ costs for compensating students victimized by sexual assault are escalating by billions of dollars. Many ...