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LA County sues State Farm over wildfire claim handling
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Aug 31, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Los Angeles County filed a lawsuit against State Farm, alleging unfair business practices in how the insurer handled insurance claims from policyholders affected by the January 2025 Eaton and Palisades Fires. The suit centers on the company’s claims handling for residents impacted by the fires.
WHO: Los Angeles County; State Farm
WHAT: Lawsuit alleging unfair business practices in State Farm’s handling of 2025 wildfire insurance claims.
WHEN: Aug 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles, CA
WHY: The county alleges State Farm engaged in unfair business practices in handling insurance claims filed by policyholders affected by the January 2025 Eaton and Palisades Fires.
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