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If you have an HO-3 policy — the most common type of homeowners insurance — you have theft insurance. Theft is one of the named perils that is standard coverage with this type of policy.
The act provides immunity to the State of California and its related entities from being sued. The law immunizes public employees from liability for “instituting or prosecuting any judicial or administrative proceeding” within the scope of their employment, “even if” the employees act “maliciously and without probable cause.” (Cal. Gov. Code, § 821.6)
In 1979, Chapter 12 of the California Insurance code established the "Bureau of Fraudulent Claims" to investigate criminal insurance violations. In 1980, the fraud investigators became sworn peace officers under Penal Code 830.3(i). In 1988, the Bureau of Fraudulent claims was reclassified as the "Fraud Division."
[A]n insurer may, under [California] Insurance Code sections 331 and 359, rescind a fire insurance policy based on an insured's negligent or unintentional misrepresentation of a material fact in an insurance application, notwithstanding the willful misrepresentation clause included in the required standard form fire insurance policy (Insurance ...
A new law taking effect in 2025, as part of the state’s efforts to crack down on property and retail crimes, makes a crime punishable by up to three years in jail for possessing more than $950 ...
California lawmakers on Monday gave final approval to a package of 10 bills meant to combat retail theft, an effort that divided Democrats as they confronted key issues in the upcoming November ...
For automobile accidents in California, a plaintiff must show proof of financial responsibility (California Vehicle Code sections 16000-16078) to claim economical and non-economical damages. [38] Proving the minimum financial responsibility means that a person must be insured by the state's minimum coverage of insurance, which in some cases may ...
“Recent trends in retail theft and robbery vary across the state and by type of offense – but the data indicate a rise in shoplifting, especially in the Bay Area, and a broader rise in ...