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Litigation

Jun. 19, 2015

Class sues State Farm for manipulating homeowners with water damage

A putative class action accuses State Farm, the nation's largest property insurer, of willfully directing homeowners to substandard water damage repair services, bolstering the company's bottom line while leaving homes ripe for mold.


By Phil Johnson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A putative class action accuses State Farm Insurance, the nation's largest property
insurer, of willfully directing homeowners to substandard water damage repair services,
bolstering the company's bottom line while leaving homes ripe for mold.


The amended complaint, filed last week, seeks to expand what was a Los Angeles...

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