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State farm pays out nearly $500 million in California wildfire claims
State Farm said that it has paid out close to $500 million in claims following the wildfires that have ravaged the Los Angeles region. As of Jan. 27, the company has processed a total of 10,100 claims for home and auto damage resulting from the fires.
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State Farm has paid out nearly $500mn on California wildfire claims
In a customer advisory, State Farm revealed that so far it has received over 10,100 total home and auto claims and has paid out almost half a billion dollars to claimants. In the notice, posted on its web site, State Farm said it had made successful voice-to-voice contact with over 95% of customers who have filed homeowner claims.
State Farm, California’s Largest Insurer, Cancels Planned Super Bowl Ad Citing L.A. Fires “Tragedy”
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State Farm cancels planned Super Bowl ad citing Los Angeles area wildfires
State Farm said it was backing out of its plan to air an ad during the upcoming Super Bowl due to the wildfires in Southern California.
State Farm offers renewal options for policyholders impacted by LA wildfires
Since the wildfires broke out in early January, State Farm’s claims department has fielded over 7,400 home and auto claims, State Farm said.
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State Farm pays almost $500m to customers from LA wildfires
As of January 27, 2025, auto and homeowners insurer State Farm has received over 10,100 claims for home and auto damage caused by the California