LA Supreme Court suspends attorney over law firm's alleged mishandling of hurricane legal claims

The managing partner of the Louisiana office of a law firm accused of mishandling hundreds of Hurricane Ida property insurance claims has been suspended from practicing law in the state for 90 days by the Louisiana Supreme Court. Read more...

Insurance commissioner concludes Houston law firm engaged in mass fraud against policyholders, ...

The Louisiana Department of Insurance has issued a cease-and-desist order against a Houston law firm that the department says has engaged in a campaign of fraud against hundreds of Louisiana policyholders and insurance companies. Read more...

Insurance costs among concerns aired during Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week

Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week, which is observed in Louisiana and other regions of the U.S. during the first week of October, this year highlighted the need for more legal reforms in Louisiana at a time when the cost of property insurance is ballooning. Read more...