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Car insurance scam backfires Marin Couple: DA
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — A San Rafael couple pleaded guilty to felony charges in connection with an auto insurance scam. Sandra Yohanna Tejada, 55, pleaded guilty ... -
Disparities in HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use among California Medicaid enrollees
The research was funded by the Southern California HIV/AIDS Policy Center of the California HIV/AIDS Research Program (Grant No. RP15-LA-007) and the National Institute of Mental ... -
Valley First Credit Union expands to Sacramento and Kern counties
MODESTO, Calif., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Valley First Credit Union recently received approval from the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation to begin welcoming ... -
‘Everyone is careful for their own good’: Finance classes prepare San Diego students for real life
Ellie Costas, a 17-year-old high school student from San Marcos, is already using what she learns in high school. She learned to file her taxes for ... -
DFEH and SEC expand investigations into Activision Blizzard
The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing and the Securities and Exchange Commission are both expanding their investigations into Activision Blizzard, according to a report ... -
Governor Newsom Names New California EDD Director, Agency’s Third in 13 Months
California’s struggling Employment Development Department has its third chief in 13 months. Nancy Farias, 49, currently the agency’s chief deputy director for external affairs, legislation and ... -
Mortgage Concepts: California MLO Licensing Laws
Inasmuch asInasmuch asInasmuch as Mortgage Concepts is a recurring video series covering best practices and compliance training for California mortgage originators. This video discusses the licensing ... -
California business owner couple arrested in $4.5 million worker compensation fraud scheme
Wei Wen Wu, 54, and Feng Wen Lam, 49, both of Arcadia, Calif., have been charged with 43 counts of insurance fraud, robbery and conspiracy after ... -
San Jose police officer and retired woman convicted of millions of insurance fraud and money laundering
Retired San Jose police officer with secondary security firm uncontested $1.13m in insurance fraud, $18m in money laundering to cover him, escape taxation and labor exploitation. ... -
Federally Approved Medi-Cal Insurance Program Review – CBS San Francisco
SACRAMENTO (AP) – The U.S. government has approved California’s overhaul of the nation’s largest insurance program for low-income and disabled residents, officials said on Wednesday, a ... -
Insurance issues? California Department of Insurance may be able to help – NBC 7 San Diego
If you’ve ever had issues with your insurance company, there are places you can turn to for help. The California Department of Insurance is one such ... -
Sacramento educators value participation trophies over learning basic STEM skills
There was a time in the Golden State when education really fueled the California dream. Any effort to block access to education – whether through socio-economic ... -
California institutions team up to study the health of concert workers
The California Labor Laboratory opened to study the health of the California workforce and advance worker well-being, with a focus on on-stage workers, about whom little ... -
Fintech Legal Report – October 2021 | Perkins Coie
Weekly Fintech Focus Rohit Chopra is sworn in as CFPB director. Consumer advocates demand that the CFPB change or revoke its opinion on wage access programs ... -
California rainstorm brings risk of dangerous mudslides
The rainy season produces a higher risk of danger debris flows – often called mudslides or mudslides – for those who live on or below hills, ... -
Teresa Tims of TDR Mortgage specializing in non-QM loans to
Upland, California, United States, October 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Non-QM loans are essential loans that help self-employed people overcome hurdles in buying property. Companies like ... -
California fire insurance policy battle escalates
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Massive wildfires are making it harder for some California homeowners to get home insurance, pitting the state insurance commissioner against the industry ... -
California Insurance Commissioner touts governor-signed bills
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Wednesday thanked Governor Gavin Newsom for protecting the state’s consumers with the signing of 11 bills Lara sponsored in this ... -
California first to allow children to add parents to their insurance plans
SACRAMENTO, California. – California is the first state to allow certain adult children to add their parents as dependents to their insurance plans, a move that ... -
Kids Can Now Add Parents To Their California Insurance Plan
California was the first state to have certain adult children add their parents as dependents to their insurance plans, a move made by a small number ... -
Alignment Health Plan to launch new PPO, C-SNP and D-SNP
ORANGE, Calif., October 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Alignment Health Plan, a Medicare Advantage plan from Alignment Healthcare, will offer expanded product options to seniors statewide ... -
GM Cruise and Alphabet’s Waymo Obtain Autonomous Licenses to Drive California Passengers
On Thursday, the autonomous car subsidiaries Cruise of General Motors Co and Waymo of Alphabet Inc became the first companies to receive autonomous vehicle licenses to ... -
Children at risk, parents in the dark – CBS Sacramento
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Cybercriminals are targeting schools at an alarming rate and exposing children to identity theft – and their parents may never know. CBS13 discovered ... -
Over 80% of seniors have no plans to sell their home, according to AAG survey
“Our studies have shown that the elderly in this country have a strong attachment to their home and the pandemic has only strengthened that bond,” said ... -
CFPB hires software vendor to assist with illegal fee collection
United States: CFPB accuses software vendor of helping collect illegal fees September 28, 2021 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP To print this article, simply register or ... -
325,000 residents close to recent wildfires will not lose insurance – CBS San Francisco
SACRAMENTO (AP) – Homeowners and renters in 22 counties in northern California are guaranteed not to lose their home insurance policies in the next year after ... -
What Biden’s COVID Vaccine Mandate Means for CA Workers
More COVID vaccine warrants are on their way to California. President Joe Biden presented his plan last week to get more Americans vaccinated by requiring federal ... -
Elon Musk says Tesla FSD beta may trick users into believing their cars are driverless
Electric vehicle maker Tesla set to expand its controversial FSD Beta program with a long-awaited download button that would allow customers to get new, unfinished versions ... -
6 Budgeting Mistakes to Avoid, According to University & State Employees Credit Union
âThink of your budget as a plan of action to determine where your money will go,â said Margarita Guerra, vice president of finance at USE Credit ... -
Residents of Western States Face Dry, Dangerous and Underinsured Future – Mother Jones
Cars set on fire near Janesville, Calif. On August 17, 2021 Patrick T. Fallon / AFP Fight disinformation. Get a daily rundown of the facts that ... -
3 men accused of organizing highway accidents in Southern California
Three men accused of staging 15 freeway crashes at insurance companies in Bilk in Southern California last year were charged this week, the Los Angeles County ... -
Three men accused of organizing traffic accidents to get insurance money in Southern California – Orange County Register
âWhat drives me crazy is that if you drive on the 405 freeway on that day that they decide to have an accident, you are putting ... -
California license requirements checklist posted on the NMLS
The California Commissioner of the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) recently posted a checklist of state debt collection license application requirements on the Nationwide ... -
No matter the risk of fire, California insurance companies cannot cancel your policy.
For Amy Bach, the turning point in her work came in 2018, when she heard the news that a million trees in the forests of Sierra ... -
A judge has declared California’s concert workers law unconstitutional. Now what?
Emboldened by a California election victory that kept their drivers independent last year, gig economy companies like Uber and Lyft have accelerated a push for what ... -
Company Pays $ 1 Million After California Department of Insurance Alleges Employee Broke Law
First American Title Co. agreed to pay $ 1 million after a California Department of Insurance investigation alleged that one of its securities marketers violated state ... -
Nine San Diego Residents Charged With Filing Fraudulent UI Claims In Case Of Pandemic And Drug-Related Crimes In Two Cases | USAO-SDCA
For more information, contact: Assistant US Attorneys Stephen Wong (619-546-9464), Larry Casper (619-546-6734),Alicia Williams (619-546-8917) and Courtney Strange (760-355-2216) Residents of San Diego County have been ... -
Takeaways from Talk About Regulators and Cannabis Insurance
There is a shortage of carriers offering insurance to cannabis companies in many states, forcing those companies to pay more for policies or be underinsured. Regulators ... -
At Inaugural Economic Equity Conference, DFPI Unveils Results of Diversity Survey in State Banks
Download this press release (PDF) SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) today hosted its first conference on economic equity, attracting more ... -
California Insurance enters strong legislative and regulatory ground for 2021
California’s legislative process begins in earnest in the months of April through June, as political and tax committees analyze, consider, and vote on various public policy ... -
Actions aim to expand farmers’ insurance options
By Dave Kranz As farmers and ranchers in fire-prone areas across the state struggle to find insurance for their businesses and properties, the California Farm Bureau ... -
DFPI reminds debt collectors, mortgage lenders and agents of COVID-19 protections for tenants and landlords
Download this press release (PDF) SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) recently issued a reminder to prospective debt collectors and existing ... -
Filipino car dealership owner jailed for bank fraud has died
Eminiano “Jun” Reodica Jr. | File photo Jun Reodica sentenced to 10 years for $ 64 million scam Eminiano “Jun” Reodica Jr., from the Philippines jailed ...