Hurricanes News

Hurricane Katrina: The Legal Saga Begins

By Guerry R. Thornton Jr.
The New Orleans tragedy may spawn a wave of litigation related to flood protection and levee failures. Public statements, which...

POLICY CANCELLATIONS RESTRICTED

Louisiana Co-mmissioner of Insu-rance Robert Wooley issued emergency orders restricting insurers’ ability to cancel policies due to claims resulting from...

News Briefs

UTAH UTAH SUPREME COURT RULES WCF ASSETS NOT OWNED BY STATE: The Utah Supreme Court has declared that Workers Com-pensation...

FAIA Studying Windstorm ‘Vehicle’

The Florida Association of Insurance Agents has announced it will study “another avenue” for covering hurricane wind damage in Florida...

PIA’S COMMUNICATIONS CENTRAL

The Professional Insurance Agents of Louisiana is assisting agents, carriers and policyholders in Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina...