What is the insurance company's role in home repairs?

It’s common for consumers to call us with their concerns about their home repair or home rebuild claims and the insurer's involvement in...

Important change may affect business owners’ insurance

Business owners carry commercial insurance policies to protect their financial interests in their property and to cover their liability ari...

Consumers who had trouble with Washington Healthplanfinder have a second chance to enroll

The Washington State Health Benefits Exchange has announced a special enrollment through Feb. 23, 2015 for people who have experienced trou...

Does insurance have to replace my entire roof?

Here's a consumer question related to winter weather: My insurer will repair a portion of my roof that was damaged, but won’t replace th...

Oregon Insurance Commissioner extends comment period on Mutual of Enumclaw holding company conversion

The Oregon Insurance Commissioner has extended the open comment period following the Dec. 15 public hearing of the proposed mutual holding ...

Insurance Commissioner fines health insurer $50,000

LifeWise Health Plan of Washington has agreed to pay a $50,000 fine for overcharging 5,700 consumers $6 to $38 per month for the first six ...

Edmonds man no longer able to sell insurance

The Office of the Insurance Commissioner has revoked the license of insurance producer Earl C. Dennis of Edmonds. In 2012, Dennis borrowed $...

Tacoma woman pleads guilty to felony insurance fraud

Christine Marie Larsen, 30, of Tacoma pled guilty in Pierce County Superior Court to insurance fraud for purchasing insurance on her vehicle...

Mutual of Enumclaw seeks to convert to holding company

Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance Co. and its subsidiary, Enumclaw Property and Casualty Insurance Co., have requested permission from the Oregon...

OIC's online applications not available

Some of the Office of the Insurance Commissioner's online applications are down or do not have full functionality. We are working on res...

Contractors Bonding and Insurance Co. seeks OK to redomesticate

Contractors Bonding and Insurance Co. has requested approval from the Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) to redomesticate from Wash...

Commonwealth Insurance Co. of America requests approval to change its state of domicile

Commonwealth Insurance Co. of America has requested approval from the Washington State Insurance Commissioner to redomesticate from Washingt...