Hearing: Which Court Should Hear Louisiana Coastal Lawsuit ? December 20, 2013 By Janet McConnaughey A legal tug-of-war continues in a Louisiana state levee board’s lawsuit against 97 oil, gas and pipeline companies over the...
LeBreton Joins Specialty Risk Associates in Louisiana December 19, 2013 Shreveport, La.-based Specialty Risk Associates Inc. announced that Sue LeBreton joined the firm as a commercial lines underwriter. Prior to...
LAMMICO Declares 10.5% Dividend for Medical Liability Policyholders December 18, 2013 The board of directors of medical professional liability insurer, LAMMICO, has declared another dividend for all policyholders in Louisiana and...
California Tops ‘Judicial Hellhole’ List December 17, 2013 By Don Jergler California isn’t just a warm place to live, which is often the case even in winter, but it turns out...
Guidance System Shows Promise of Safer Landings for Gulf Rig Pilots December 16, 2013 Imagine zooming from 200 feet in the sky onto a small green circle in the middle of a vast, dark...
OSHA Fines Geismar, Louisiana Plant $99K for 6 Safety Violations December 13, 2013 The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed fines of $99,000 against Williams Olefins for a June explosion at...
Louisiana Seeks to Block Docs from Steering Patients Into Insurance Plans December 11, 2013 Doctors who steer Medicaid patients into specific health insurance plans could face heavy sanctions under an emergency rule the state...
Imperial Management Corp. Completes National Automotive Insurance Co. Acquisition December 4, 2013 Louisiana-based, Imperial Management Corp. (IMC), and Southport Lane LP announced that IMC has obtained all required regulatory approvals and closed...
Hogs Damaging Levees in Louisiana’s Jefferson Parish November 26, 2013 Feral hogs in Louisiana are rooting up levees on Jefferson Parish’s west bank, causing damage that could pose a threat...
Lack of Liability Insurance Shutters Police Dept. in Louisiana Town November 21, 2013 With the end of the Sorrento Police Department’s liability insurance coverage just a few hours away, the Town Council voted...