State Farm is requesting an additional 11% rate hike for homeowners in California, on top of the 17% emergency rate hike already approved. Despite criticisms of failing obligations to consumers and lowballing compensation estimates for fire damages, the company aims to increase rates significantly.
Key Points
State Farm is seeking an 11% rate hike on top of the 17% emergency increase approved in California.
Victims of recent fires have complained about State Farm's lowballing compensation estimates for damages.
Despite some compromises, State Farm remains under criticism from policyholders in California.
Cons
State Farm's request for a 11% rate hike on top of the 17% emergency increase may burden homeowners in California.
The company's history of lowballing compensation estimates for damages has been criticized by victims of recent fires.