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Recent News About Louisiana Department of Insurance
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Attorney vows to keep fighting Louisiana's high jury trial threshold
BATON ROUGE — Legal experts aren't giving up on their effort to change Louisiana's jury trial laws, which they say are to blame for the state's sky-high automobile insurance rates. -
Coalition for Common Sense attorney blames high car insurance rates on lawsuit abuse
BATON ROUGE — Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon has been quoted as saying he believes lawsuit abuse is one of the biggest reasons auto insurance rates are so high in Louisiana, and at least one attorney agrees with him. -
Veteran lawyer to serve as Orleans Parish Civil District Court judge temporarily
Veteran Attorney Henry P. Julien, Jr. has been appointed as a temporary judge for the Orleans Parish Civil District Court. -
Man claims local insurance company conspired against him
A man who is serving as his own legal counsel is suing an insurance company he alleges engaged in a civil conspiracy to defraud him and withhold his money. -
Insurance professional claims civil rights violation; Seeks $4.7 million
A Metairie man is suing an insurance company, a state agency and several individuals for alleged wrongful termination, employment law violation and fraud. -
Towing company claims it was misled by bankrupt insurance trust
Leo D. Congeni GRETNA – A Gretna-based towing company is suing a statewide trust claiming it was misled into participating in an insurance trust that may result in the company paying nearly $300,000 for the trust's bankruptcy. -
Former deputy Insurance Commissioner convicted of accepting bribes
Cazayoux BATON ROUGE - U.S. Attorney Donald J. Cazayoux, Jr. announced July 16 that Richard L. Chambers, Sr., 67, of LaPlace, pled guilty in federal court to using an interstate facility in aid of racketeering.