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California Personal Auto Direct Combined Ratios Worsen, Exceed 104 for Largest Writers

Direct combined ratios for the largest personal automobile insurance writers in California worsened to 104.2 or higher last year, two years after the COVID-19 pandemic improved ratios by as much . . .

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