Insurance
Sep. 2, 2026
LA County sues State Farm over wildfire claims practices
Los Angeles County sued State Farm, alleging systemic delays, underpayments and misleading claims practices affecting thousands of Eaton and Palisades fire policyholders and creating a public health risk.
Los Angeles County has sued State Farm, accusing California's largest home insurer of systematically delaying, denying and underpaying claims from thousands of homeowners affected by the Eaton and Palisades fires while publicly promising prompt and reliable coverage.
The lawsuit, filed Monday by the County Counsel, Tusan Law P.C. and Consumer Watchdog, claims State Farm's practices affected some 11,300 wildfire homeowners' claims and resulted from systemic problems in ...
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