In landmark decision, judge rules California FAIR Plan's smoke-damage policy illegal

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In landmark decision, judge rules California FAIR Plan's smoke-damage policy illegal

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A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has ruled that the California FAIR Plan's smoke-damage policy, which limits claims payments by the insurer of last resort, is a violation of state insurance law.

This story appeared on latimes.com, 2025-06-25 16:55:29.