California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara today announced proposed regulations to prohibit insurance companies from using a driver’s marital status ...

The proposal would eliminate a 30-year-old practice where unmarried drivers pay up to $100 more for identical coverage compared to married policyholders.

The First District Appellate Court, on September 11, 2026, affirmed summary judgment against Direct Auto Insurance Company, ...

Most insurance commissioners are appointed; California is one of 11 states whose insurance commissioner is elected. The ...

Californians will soon vote for a regulator with the power to affect everything from insurance premiums to fire recovery.

One thing is certain: with its new brand spot titled “Black Cat,” created by the agency Artefact 3000, Direct Assurance helps ...

Owning a car is a big expense in 2026. After all, car insurance and gas prices are on the upswing. But repairs and ongoing maintenance are another factor in the cost of owning a car. The average ...

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Tokio Marine HCC International (TMHCCI), a member of the Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC) group of companies based in Houston, Texas, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Direct ...

State Farm has started returning billions of dollars to its auto insurance customers, and some policyholders are now receiving their share. The insurer is distributing a one-time $5 billion dividend, ...

Chicago-based insurtech platform Qumis just released a suite of lawyer-trained artificial intelligence agents across 16 areas of insurance, a move cofounder and chief technology officer Shiv Sinha is ...