Brad Pitt, Others Can Be Sued over New Orleans Homes, Judge Says October 28, 2019 A judge has denied actor Brad Pitt’s request to be taken off a lawsuit that says his Make it Right...
Mississippi City Sues FEMA for $15M Over Post-Katrina Recovery Project July 19, 2019 A city on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is suing a federal agency that rejected expenses for a Hurricane Katrina recovery...
New Orleans Hunkers Down as Tropical Storm Barry Nears Louisiana Coast July 12, 2019 By Collin Eaton and Kathy Finn Coastal Louisiana felt the first blow from Tropical Storm Barry’s winds early on Friday as the slow-moving tempest was forecast...
Round 12: Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Shedding More Policies February 20, 2019 Louisiana’s property insurer of last resort has completed another round of policy depopulation — its 12th, the state insurance department...
Brad Pitt’s Foundation Sues Architect Over Defects in ‘Katrina’ Houses September 24, 2018 Actor Brad Pitt’s foundation has sued a New Orleans architect, saying defective design work led to leaks and other flaws...
Virginia Museum Workers Act Fast to Protect Valuable Collection in Hurricane Florence September 17, 2018 By Elisha Sauers The Durand-Ruel sisters didn’t dress for hurricane season. The eldest had on a wide-brimmed hat, the kind one would take...
Lawsuit Planned Against Brad Pitt Foundation over New Orleans Homes August 31, 2018 An attorney plans to sue actor Brad Pitt’s foundation over the degradation of homes built in an area of New...
Education Is Reason Behind Replica of Katrina Flood-Damaged Home August 28, 2018 By Kevin McGill In a dynamic before-and-after project, a nonprofit organization has partially restored a home ravaged by a catastrophic rush of floodwater...
Appeals Court Reverses New Orleans-Area Flooding, MRGO Ruling April 25, 2018 By Kevin McGill A Washington appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling that held the federal government liable for some of the...
Appeals Court Rejects $586M FEMA Fix for Louisiana Barrier Islands February 5, 2018 A federal appeals court has rejected Louisiana’s contention that the federal government should pay $586 million to restore barrier islands...