OIC helps develop training for examining, analyzing insurers� climate change risk

As the state�s insurance regulator, one of the things the Office of the Insurance Commissioner does is examine and analyze insurers� finance...

Tacoma woman trades guilty plea, diversion program for dismissed charges in insurance fraud

Isabel Osorto, 23, of Tacoma, pled guilty to insurance fraud and agreed to complete a diversion program in exchange for the charge being dis...

Will my insurance pay to replace a damaged convertible top?

The unprecedented sunshine we are experiencing in the Pacific Northwest may be enticing drivers to take their convertibles out for a spin. B...

Insurance Commissioner offers considerations about sharing economy

Forbes estimates up to one quarter of the population participates in some form of the sharing economy, whether it be ridesharing, renting ou...

Protecting insurance consumers all year round

This week is National Consumer Protection Week and the OIC is one of the many government agencies that helps protect consumers from financi...