(Bloomberg) -- California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said he plans to approve a 22% emergency rate increase for State Farm policyholders, pending a public hearing next month, in a move aimed at stabilizing the state’s insurance market after the …
California takes longer to count election ballots than just about any other state. This has some lawmakers looking for ways to speed up the state’s often-criticized tally process. Democratic Assemblymember Marc Berman of Palo Alto believes his Assembly …
The 2024 American Bar Association National Lawyer Population Survey puts the number of California attorneys at 175,883. This translates to 4.5 lawyers for every 1,000 residents in California. The Golden State trails only New York (187,656) in the number of …
On March 12, 2025, the California Consumer Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA or Agency) announced a settlement with an auto manufacturer, marking the Agency’s first enforcement action under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA or Act), which has to date …
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) the agency responsible for implementing and enforcing the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) (collectively the CCPA), protecting consumer privacy, and ensuring …
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara stole away to Bermuda for a junket last week, choosing to attend a conference of insurance executives instead of testifying at a state legislative hearing, with fire victims still in limbo. Sacramento’s NBC …
HIGHLIGHTS: Major privacy settlement shows California Privacy Protection Agency ("CPPA") is ramping up enforcement. While this action is part of a larger privacy sweep against manufacturers with connected vehicle technology, the privacy …
On March 10, 2025, College Hospital Costa Mesa (“CHCM”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after discovering that an unauthorized party accessed files on the company’s computer network. In this notice, College Hospital …
The attorney general for California announced this week a wide-ranging investigation into the way companies collect, process and use consumer location data. The investigation will include scrutiny of advertising networks, mobile app providers and data …
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