The idea has been floated for years, and it may seem straightforward enough: if gun owners were required to purchase liability insurance, proponents argue, they would have to follow safe practices to ...

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While scrolling through the latest American gun tragedies, an email popped up that my car insurance was due for renewal. My car insurance protects me against other people, but there’s also a liability ...

On Jan. 25 this year, San Jose fired a shot heard ‘round the country. By an overwhelming majority, the city council mandated that homeowners and renters in this wealthy California community who own ...

To the editor: Does anyone really think the tiny percentage of gun owners who use firearms in criminal ways are going to buy liability insurance? (“Can gun insurance mandates stem America’s torrent of ...

Perhaps the most heart-rending story coming out of the July 4 massacre in Highland Park, Ill., is that of Aidan McCarthy, the 2-year-old boy found at the scene of the tragedy looking for his parents.

It was touted as a novel way to hold gun owners accountable. San Jose’s gun liability insurance requirement — the first-of-its-kind in America and upheld by a federal court judge last week — will make ...

SAN JOSE – San Jose residents who own guns will have to carry firearm liability insurance at the start of the new year. The ordinance, which is the first of its kind in the U.S., will work much like ...

Gun owners in Washington state would have to have liability insurance for their firearms under proposed legislation heard in the Senate Law and Justice Committee Monday. Sen. Patty Kuderer, D-Bellevue ...

Sign up for the On Point newsletter here. The nation’s first gun insurance mandate took effect this year in San Jose, California. Gun owners in the city are ...

While scrolling through the latest American gun tragedies, an email popped up that my car insurance was due for renewal. My car insurance protects me against other people, but there’s also a liability ...