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Insurance

Dec. 9, 2010

Californians Say Goodbye to a Portion a Proposition 103

A recent state appellate decision may force consumers to rely on agencies to dispute illegal insurance rate hikes. By Brian S. Kabateck and Lina B. Melidonian of Kabateck Brown Kellner.


By Brian S. Kabateck and Lina B. Melidonian


The recent California appellate court decision in Amber MacKay et al. v. Sup. Ct. of the State of CA, County of L.A, will have a significant impact on consumers as the boundaries of Proposition 103, which safeguard insureds from the imposition of unfair insurance premiums, seem to now be critically jeopardized. 115 Cal.Rptr.3d 893 (2010)


In 1988, California voters passed Proposition 103, which primarily...

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