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Lara warns insurers smoke damage claims must be investigated

The commissioner said in a legal bulletin that smoke claims can’t be “summarily denied”.

By Clark Mindock
March 07, 2025
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California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued a bulletin warning that insurance companies must “fully investigate” smoke damage claims following the Los Angeles wildfires.

“Insurance

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