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The Home Insurance Crisis: A Conversation with Florida

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Navigating California's Wildfire Insurance Crisis

This chapter explores the aftermath of California's wildfires and their impact on the home insurance landscape, detailing the challenges faced by affected homeowners. It examines the complexities of the insurance claims process, personal stories of loss, and the role of the California Fair Plan as a safety net. Additionally, it highlights the financial strains on major insurers like State Farm and the implications for policyholders amid rising rates and the threat of climate change.

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