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Farmers Insurance Under Fire Over Claims | Los Angeles News
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- Sep 9, 2026
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Summary
Los Angeles County is launching a probe into Farmers Insurance’s handling of fire survivor claims, alleging violations of California’s Unfair Competition Law amid reports of delays, denied testing/cleanup payments, and underpayments. Survivors—many whose homes weren’t destroyed—are still grappling with toxic contamination and blocked access to their properties, forced to choose between unsafe living conditions or financial collapse. Supervisors demand accountability, noting Farmers had ample time to act, while the county warns of legal consequences if unlawful practices are confirmed. This follows a similar lawsuit against State Farm, and as FEMA assistance remains stalled, Congresswoman Judy Chu urges Governor Newsom to extend aid programs for another year. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/94aa5c5f7f7ba0b5 Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Los Angeles News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews