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Insurance

Mar. 20, 2010

First Comes Fire, Then Comes Rain

Brian Kabateck and Frances Ma of Kabateck Brown Kellner tackle the issue of insurance coverage for those who have lost their homes to landslides.

By Brian Kabateck and Frances Ma

While California is well-known for its sunny weather and beautiful beaches, it is also known for its fires fires that have the potential to destroy hundreds of thousands of acres every summer. According to the California Dept. of Forestry and Fire Protection, over 90,000 acres were destroyed by fires in 2009. In 2008 alone, an unfathomable 390,000 acres were destroyed that's almost one and a half times the five-year average. So what have...

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