LA wildfires drive home insurance severity to record high – LexisNexis
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LA wildfires drive home insurance severity to record high – LexisNexis

Jul 23rd, 2026 • 5 minView Source

The LA wildfires drove $61.2 billion in losses, reshaping home insurance trends

Commercial risk teams are responding with tighter controls, scenario modeling, and broader collaboration across underwriting, claims, and cyber operations.

Leaders continue to prioritize resilience planning while balancing cost, coverage terms, and operational exposure in a changing market cycle.