Following the worst-ever wildfire season of 2017, 2018 broke the record for the largest, deadliest and most destructive fire in California history with the Camp Fire. California suffered more property loss from wildfires than any other state in 2018. (Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)
Twenty-six insurance companies have agreed to extend the time limits for 2017 wildfire survivors to access additional living expense benefits after California's insurance commissioner, Ricardo Lara, appealed to them to stand by their customers who are still in the process of rebuilding their homes.
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Victoria Spears
Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].
