A California ballot item would legalize practices Mercury has been fined for. If you work as a bartender, junk dealer, longshoreman, actor or domestic worker, you might have had trouble getting home insurance from Mercury Corp. at one time or another.

OKANOGAN – The pool through which many local cities and fire districts buy their insurance does not have enough assets to cover potential liabilities and has been ordered by the state to clean up its finances.

Mercury Insurance Company, the sponsor of a June ballot measure that would allow auto insurers to charge higher rates to low-income drivers, appears to have engaged in numerous illegal and discriminatory practices over the years, according to a report by the state Department of Insurance obtained by the Chron . It’s not clear whether Mercury will face any penalties from its actions, but consumer …

Drivers in NC may find it much easier to locate cheap rates and quality insurers online compared to the other methods of shopping such as calling around or visiting offices.

Confirmation Comes as AG Brown Prepares Title and Summary for Mercury’s Prop 17 That Will Appear on June Ballot

SACRAMENTO — Mercury Insurance’s whopping surcharges to motorists who’ve had a lapse in their coverage in other states is “smoking gun” proof that Californian motorists will face the same hit to their wallets if voters approve a ballot measure underwritten by Mercury, a consumer advocate charged Wednesday.

Author of Prop. 103 says Mercury’s huge surcharges in other states for drivers with lapsed coverage proves it will do the same in California

Author of Prop. 103 says Mercury’s huge surcharges in other states for drivers with lapsed coverage proves it will do the same in California

Consumer Advocate Harvey Rosenfield Uses Mercury’s Website To Show How Rates Would Rise

Here’s the the Los Angeles billboard, a few blocks from Mercury Insurance’s corporate headquarters, that the insurance company pressured CBS Outdoor to take down today….