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Washington Report Finds Adult Family Home Liability Insurance Market Stable

The Washington State report finds the liability insurance market for adult family homes sustainable with stable premiums and loss ratios. It highlights insurer risk perceptions and offers strategies to enhance market appeal ahead of the 2026 legislative session.

Washington Auto Insurance Rate Increases Slowing in 2025

Washington auto insurance rate increases are slowing, with projected 1.8% rise in 2025 after prior high jumps. Regulatory review ensures rates align with claims costs.

Washington Medicaid Could Lose 274,000 Insured Under Proposed Federal Cuts

Proposed federal tax and spending bill could cut Medicaid and ACA subsidies in Washington, potentially affecting over 274,000 insured residents and threatening healthcare access in rural areas.

Washington State Guidance on Annuities: Compliance and Consumer Considerations

Washington state issues guidelines emphasizing financial, tax, and investment considerations for insurance professionals recommending annuities. Resources support locating existing contracts and understanding annuity benefits and risks.

Impact of Proposed Federal Medicaid Cuts on Washington State Healthcare and Economy

Explore the potential impacts of proposed federal Medicaid cuts on Washington state's healthcare system, rural hospitals, Medicaid beneficiaries, and state economy.

Washington State Enacts Law Ensuring Fair Auto Insurance Payouts with Independent Appraisals

Starting in 2026, Washington State requires independent appraisals for disputed auto insurance claims to ensure fair payouts and improve claims transparency.

Washington State Bans Medical Debt from Credit Scores Starting July 2024

Washington state enacts law banning medical debt from affecting credit scores, reducing financial barriers and credit reporting related to healthcare debt starting July 2024.

Washington Senate Passes Right-to-Appraisal Auto Insurance Bill, Awaiting Governor's Approval

Washington Senate approves SB5721 to mandate appraisal rights in auto insurance claims, enhancing policyholder dispute resolution. Bill awaits governor's signature.

Washington Enacts Law Guaranteeing Independent Auto Damage Appraisals

Washington State's new law mandates independent appraisals for auto insurance damage disputes starting 2026, enhancing consumer rights and claim fairness.

Washington Enacts Law Barring Medical Debt from Credit Reporting

Washington State's new law prohibits medical debt from being reported to credit agencies, protecting consumers from credit score damage due to healthcare costs.