Deadline to Claim 2009 Louisiana Citizens Insurance Rebates Near December 12, 2013 Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon is reminding property insurance policyholders that the clock is ticking on the deadline to claim...
Louisiana Forensic Firms Move into New Business Lines October 24, 2013 By Ryan Kelly After Hurricane Katrina, several forensic engineering firms popped up in the New Orleans area to serve an insurance industry overwhelmed...
Honore Backs Louisiana Lawsuit Against Oil Companies September 11, 2013 By Kevin McGill The Army general who won acclaim for helping restore order in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina is backing a flood...
8 Years After Katrina, New Orleans on the Rebound August 30, 2013 By Stacey Plaisance Eight years after Hurricane Katrina, the Ferris wheel at the former Six Flags amusement park in New Orleans sits idle....
Study Points to Post-Katrina Strengths, Challenges in New Orleans August 15, 2013 By Kevin McGill Recovery after Hurricane Katrina has been a major reason for a doubling of construction jobs around New Orleans, a new...
Louisiana Home Elevation Consultant Sentenced to 10 Years July 25, 2013 A consultant already serving federal and state prison sentences for bribing state officials in the home elevation grant program, pleaded...
Louisiana Clarifies Insured Loss Estimate from Hurricane Katrina July 18, 2013 A recent report by financial website Kiplinger rated Louisiana as the most disaster prone state in the nation. News reports...
Commentary: Accounting for Non-Modeled Sources of Loss May 23, 2013 By Ashish Belambe The purpose of modeling is to anticipate the likelihood and severity of catastrophes so that companies can prepare for their...
Court Cuts Corps Back Out of New Orleans’ 17th St Canal Lawsuit April 30, 2013 A federal appeals court ruling has added a new twist to a complicated legal property rights case along a canal...
Judge Chides Army Corps over New Orleans Levees April 17, 2013 By Michael Kunzelman The Army Corps of Engineers built a “tragically flawed” levee system for New Orleans – but isn’t liable for claims...