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Orange County board reports $19.75M global settlement tied to Sept. 2024 airport fire; delegates claims authority
Summary
County counsel told supervisors the board unanimously approved a $19,750,012.30 global settlement with multiple insurers over the Sept. 2024 airport fire and delegated limited settlement authority on several individual claims; the board also approved retention of outside defense counsel in a ground‑lease dispute.
County counsel reported Sept. 23 that the Orange County Board of Supervisors met in closed session under Government Code §54956.9 and unanimously approved a $19,750,012.30 global settlement with multiple insurers to resolve claims tied to the Sept. 2024 airport fire.
The counsel said the settlement covers insurers including AAA, Allstate, American Family Insurance, Mutual Holdings, Assurant, Bamboo, California Casualty, California Fair Plan, Farmers, Kemper Property and Casualty, Lemonade, QBE Insurance Company, State Farm and USAA. The board also delegated limited settlement authority for the…
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