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California Supreme Court

Jan. 25, 2017

State Supreme Court affirms insurance commissioner's authority

Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones struck a victory for the powers of his office Monday as the state Supreme Court unanimously gave its blessing to a homeowner's insurance regulation he created in 2011, reversing an appellate court ruling.

By Joshua Sebold
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones struck a victory for the powers of his office Monday as the state Supreme Court unanimously gave its blessing to a homeowner's insurance regulation he created in 2011, reversing an appellate court ruling.

The rule in question requires insurance companies to provide detailed estimates on whether a recommended coverage package will cover t...

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