California Life & Health Insurance Guarantee Association PO Box 16860 / Beverly Hills, CA 90209-3319 Home About Us FAQs Receiverships Additional Info Links Terms of Use Contact Us Frequently Asked Questions      Is my claim against the insolvent insurer affected by the Guarantee Association? Yes. If you receive benefits from the Guarantee Association, you are deemed to have assigned your rights under the covered policy to the Guarantee Association to the extent of benefits received. The Guarantee Association may require an assignment of such rights prior to providing benefits to any person. The law provides that the Guarantee Association is a creditor of the insolvent insurer to the extent of assets attributable to covered policies. Also, the Guarantee Association has the right of subrogation, and the other equitable and legal remedies available to the policyholder.   NOTE: This information is not intended as legal advice, and no liability is assumed in connection with its use. The applicable state guaranty association statute is the controlling authority, regardless of any information presented on this site. Users should seek advice from a qualified attorney and should not rely on this compilation when considering any questions relating to guaranty association coverage.   [ Back to FAQ list ]