California's insurance crisis resulting in canceled policies, increased rates. Here's what to know

By, many customers are being dropped by their insurance companies.

for fire coverage. The FAIR plan is for California homeowners unable to find insurance in the traditional marketplace. "I think the home insurance industry is abandoning Californians who have diligently paid their premiums for decades," said Carmen Balber with Consumer Watchdog, an advocacy group. "Sometimes construction costs are not equal to fair market value. They are higher and so it really just depends, but you do want to pay special attention to what those costs are going to be and make sure that your insurance coverage matches that," said Omar Ochoa, an attorney and Insurance expert.

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