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Consumer Complaints | Consumer Communications Bureau - CA Department of Insurance

1901 Harrison Street, 6th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612

Eligibility

None

Required documents

None

Hours

Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm Website: 24 hours daily

Languages

English and Spanish

Application process

Call or visit website for information

Fees

None

Service area

California

Description

Provides information and assistance for consumers regarding buying various types of insurance, filing complaints, reporting fraud, health issues and senior issues. Extensive information can be found online including forms and publications. Covers information on medical, automobile, residential and life insurance.

Providing organization

California State Department of Insurance

Provides oversight of insurance company's operating within the state of California. Reviews and makes judgment about an insurance company's rating practice and will review complaints about unfair rates. May initiate a review of a company's insurance practices at the insurance company's expense. Also handles claim issues and delays in payment. Ensures that consumers are protected, regulatory process is maintained as open and equitable; and that the law is enforced fairly and impartially. Extensive information and resources available on website.