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  • Longterm Treatment for Terminally Ill Patient Called into Question
  • A Happy Holidays to All Friends of the Berniard Law Firm
  • Exploring the Standard for Recovering Penalties From an "Arbitrary and Capricious" Insurer
  • Calcasieu Parish May Be Liable For Damages Resulting from Failure to Ensure Drainage After Hurricane
  • No Attorney's Fees for Derry Man After Insurance Dispute
  • Insurance Company Taken to Task for Poor Handling Claims
  • Berniard Law Firm Files Class Action Lawsuit Against New Orleans Hotel
  • Appeal Violates Louisiana Statute, Policy for Judicial Effectiveness
  • U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals Clarifies Retroactive Renewal of Flood Insurance
  • Nuances of Insurance Policies Crucial When Pursuing Coverage
  • The Importance of Defining Terms in a Contract
  • The Delicate Nature of Lawyer Malpractice
  • Federal 5th Circuit Decides Excess Insurers Are Not Required To Pay Pre-Judgment Interest
  • Insurance Coverage and its Limits - How Protected Are You?
  • Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Looks to Louisiana State Law to Guide Resoltion of Insurance Coverage Dispute in Workplace Injury Case
  • Interpretation of Insurance Contracts: The Meaning of ‘Subcontractor’
  • Limits of Insurer Indemnity Clarified in Parish of St. Bernard Case
  • Court Declines Statutory Penalties in New Orleans Insurance Case
  • Supreme Court of Louisiana Rules on Hurricane Katrina Insurance Policies' Anti-Assignment Clauses
  • Driver Exclusion in Auto Insurance Policy Leads to Litigation After Monroe Accident
  • Hurricane Damage at New Orleans Apartment Leads to Dispute Over Insurance Coverage Calculation
  • Keeping Up with Your Louisiana Home's Construction Defects (Part II) - Understanding Statutes
  • Handling Faulty Home Construction Defects in Louisiana
  • Court Finds No Insurance Coverage for Negligent Doctor After Medical Injury
  • Court Details Steps Required to Decline Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Rapides Parish Car Accident Case
  • Louisiana Supreme Court Settles Circuit Dispute Over Insurance Policy Renewal Issue
  • Happy 4th of July
  • When an Insured Can Seek Statutory Damages from an Insurer
  • Insurance Policies and How They Affect Recovery After a Hurricane or Disaster
  • Dispute Over Hurricane Katrina Home Repair Shows Role of Appraisal Process in Insurance Settlements.
  • Understanding Class Action Lawsuits in Louisiana
  • Fire Rages After New Iberia Chemical Plant Explosion
  • The Fifth Circuit Explores a Maritime Dilemma in Barge Wreck
  • Distinct Legal Consequences in a Legal Partnership
  • Playstation Network to Return: Legal Concerns Still Remain
  • Playstation Network Breeched Again in Late May
  • Insurance Contract Interpretations and the Affect on Recovery of Damages
  • Single-Car Wreck in Lafayette Parish Involving Alcohol Leads to Dispute Over Life Insurance Policy
  • Third Circuit Explains Process for Court's Interpretation of Insurance Policy in Vernon Parish Wreck
  • Smooth Away Product Not All It's Purported to Be
  • Sony Network Shutdown Caused by Data/Personal Information Leak
  • Uninsured Drivers Can Affect Payouts in Car Accidents
  • La. 4th Cir. Reverses Plaintiff's Award of Penalties from Alleged Failure to Pay Settlement Agreement Within Statutory Period
  • Insurance Company to Pay Damages to Mother of Man Killed in Automobile Accident
  • Chemical Release Ruling a Helpful Guide for Recent Spills/Leaks
  • DePuy Settlements May Offer Spectrum of Opportunities for Recovery
  • Chinese Drywall Claims Continue as Thousands Still Face Problems
  • Court of Appeals Affirms Policyholder's Rejection of UMBI Coverage
  • LA Supreme Court Disregards Exclusion for Automobile Business in Liability Policy
  • Interpreting Insurance Policies: What does a Term really Mean?
  • Court Hears Appeal Regarding Alleged Insurance Company Delays
  • Bossier Parish Police Jury Ordered to Repair Faulty Pipes
  • DePuy Parent Company Johnson & Johnson Admit Flaws in Cleaning Process
  • Natchitoches Parish House Fire Ignites Dispute Over Insurance Coverage
  • Johnson & Johnson, Parent to DePuy, Under Scrutiny for Manufacturing Practices
  • After Car Accident Death, Insurance company Refuses Liability Coverage Claim
  • Understanding Terms: Claims Based Insurance v. Occurrence Based Insurance
  • Accident Involving Criminal Leads to Questions Relating to Insurance Company Policies
  • Younger Patients Opt for Joint Replacement Surgery, Increased Numbers Affected by Defective Implants Manufactured by DePuy
  • Criticisms of Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacements May Push Physicians Away from Usage
  • Homeowner Liability Insurance Coverage Upheld for Harmful Accident
  • Insurance Policy Exceptions in Automobile Accidents
  • Chinese Drywall Still a Major Issue Throughout Gulf Coast
  • Lead Attorney Participates in Status Conference for ASR DePuy Hip Recall Litigation
  • Berniard Law Firm Investigating Unfair AT&T Overage Charges
  • Speculation Surrounding DePuy Kickbacks to Doctors Who Recommended Recalled Device
  • Insurance Coverage for Lender Vehicles Affects Louisiana, Other Residents
  • Lake Charles Payment Delays Cost Insurer in Court
  • Depuy Litigation Hip Replacement Surgery Claimant Interview Part 3
  • ASR Defective Hip Recall Surgery Claimant Interview Part 2
  • Interview with Depuy Hip Replacement Claimant Requiring Revision Surgery - Part 1
  • Darvon and Darvocet Recall Has Serious Health, Legal Implications
  • Court of Appeals Awards Bad Faith Damages Against Insurance Company Who Refused to Pay
  • DePuy Had Time to Recall Device, Chose to Not Notify Public
  • Artificial Hip Recall Shows Dangers of a Broken Medical Implant System
  • Court Rules that Survival Suits Exists Against Insurance Company of a Dissolved Corporation
  • Firm's Lead Attorney Submits Application for Plaintiff's Steering Committee in DePuy Litigation
  • Louisiana Legislature Extends Period to Bring Suit in Home Fire Damage Cases
  • In wake of DePuy recall, study shows need for National Joint Replacement Registry in the U.S.
  • Attorney Jeffrey Berniard to Advocate for Leadership Role in DePuy Litigation During Upcoming Status Conference
  • Happy Holidays from the Berniard Law Firm
  • Fire Claim Difficulties Show Need for Skilled Attorney
  • Mineral Leasing May Have Negative Long Term Effects for Landowners
  • Hartzo Case Illustrates Difficulties with Insurance Policies, Disputes
  • DePuy Pretrial Actions Consolidated to Ohio Court
  • By Signing Authorizations to DePuy, Patients Risk Destruction of Evidence of their Case
  • New Legal Analysis Indicates FDA Preemptions May Not Apply to DePuy Litigants
  • Depuy ASR Hip Implants Too Shallow for Proper Implantation, Recall Issued
  • Recalled DePuy ASR Hip Implants May Cause Pseudotumors and Increased Cancer Risks in Some Patients
  • Progressive Insurance Slapped With Penalty for Failing to Pay in Covington Car Wreck
  • Court Examines Question of Insurance Policy Coverage Limitations After Tragic Car Accident
  • Distressing and Dangerous Symptoms of Metal Poisoning Caused by Defective DePuy ASR Hip Implants
  • FDA Releases Lot Numbers for DePuy Hip Replacement Recall
  • A Happy Thanksgiving to Our Readers
  • Berniard Law Firm Lead Chosen to Educate Lawyers on DePuy Hip Replacement Matter
  • Recipients of DePuy ASR Hip Implants Should Be Wary of Physicians Letters Requesting Release of Medical Records
  • The Importance of Reading Your Insurance Policy: Louisiana Court of Appeals Denies Coverage in Logging Accident Case
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Issues Warning to Patients about Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Surgery
  • Attorney Jeffrey Berniard Files Motion to Consolidate DePuy Hip Implant Litigation in New Orleans Venue
  • Uncertainty of DePuy's Claims Process Suggests Promise for Payment May Be Empty Promise
  • Recipients of Defective DePuy Hip Implants Have Duty to Mitigate Damages
  • Chinese Drywall a Danger Requiring Immediate Attention
  • As Johnson & Johnson Posts Profits, Lawsuits Loom for DePuy Hip Implant Failure
  • Lawmakers Look to New Legislation to Curb Instances Like DePuy Hip Implant Recall
  • Katrina Victim Denied Benefits Under Lender-Only Flood Insurance Policy
  • DePuy Hip Implant Recall Not an Isolated Incident for Medical Products Manufacturer Johnson & Johnson
  • DePuy Litigation Looks At Previous Cases For Potential Settlement or Cash Award Estimates
  • Firm's Lead Attorney Educates Area Attorneys on DePuy Hip Implant Legal Situation
  • Allegations Allstate Defrauded Government, Policy Holders Emerge in Court
  • DePuy Hip Replacement Failure Worries Many
  • DePuy Asking Patients to Sign Consent Forms Endangers Rights
  • DePuy Hip System Recall and the Steps to Take for Financial Compensation/Damages
  • Claims against Johnson & Johnson and DePuy for the Recalled Hip Replacement Device
  • Understanding the DePuy Implant Problem - Recipients Likely Entitled to Damages
  • Do DePuy ASR Hip Implant Recipients Need an Attorney?
  • Baton Rouge Car Accident Leads to Conflict of Interest and Defense Waiver by Insurance Company
  • DePuy ASR Hip Recall Demonstrates Flaws in System; What to Do If Your Hip Implant Fails
  • Court to Katrina Flood Victim: Follow the Rules When Making an Insurance Claim
  • Legal Rights Under the ASR Hip Replacement Recall
  • Symptoms of Recalled, Faulty DePuy Hip Implant Can Be Too Much For Recipients to Handle
  • Report Indicates DePuy Knew About ASR Hip Implant Problems in 2007, Delayed Recall Until Late 2010
  • DePuy ASR Hip Implant Recipients Likely Entitled to Negligence-Related Damages
  • Symptoms of DePuy ASR Hip Implant Failure and How to Know if You Might Have a Problem
  • Product Defect and Negligence Central to Claims Against DePuy for Faulty Hip Implant
  • Outrage Building Over DePuy ASR Hip Implant Recall - How Long Did Company Know of Problems?
  • DePuy ASR Hip Replacement Implant Lawsuits Begin Due to Faulty Product
  • New Drunk Driving Law Further Penalizes Repeat Offenders
  • Boating Safety Rules for Personal Watercraft: If Broken, Liability Can Result
  • BP Oil Spill Blog for Gulf Coast Residents Looking for Claims Information
  • Breaking News: BP Fund to Finance Claims Process for Gulf Oil Spill
  • Legal Issues Surrounding Gulf Coast Oil Spill Get More Complicated
  • Recent Interview Highlights How Oil Recovery May Be Hampered By Tax Problems
  • New Claims Office Opened in Terrebonne Parish
  • What does a Charter Boat Captain need for a Gulf Oil Spill Claim?
  • What Do Deckhands Need to Do to Make an Oil Spill Claim?
  • Louisiana BP Oil-Spill Claim Centers
  • What Do Commercial Fishermen Boat Owners need for an Oil Spill Claim?
  • Attorney Jeffrey Berniard Tours Damon Bankston Ship at Port Fourchon
  • Shreveport Homeowners with Chinese Drywall Have Options for Collecting Judgments
  • Homeowners Win Chinese Drywall Lawsuit
  • Financial Assistance Emerges in Chinese Drywall Disaster
  • Travelers Insurance Shows Limited Exposure to Chinese Drywall, Others Not So Lucky
  • Legislators Working to Protect Homeowners with Chinese Drywall
  • Louisiana Residents With Personal Injury Questions
  • Dow Experiences Another Chemical Leak in Southeast Louisiana
  • Fallon Ruling and Governmental Action Show Promise in Chinese Drywall Lawsuits
  • Breaking News: Massive chemical fire in Denham Springs under control
  • Breaking News: Livingston Parish chemical fire raises alarm, concerns
  • Berniard Law Firm debuts Personal Injury Blog
  • Chinese drywall bellwether case begins
  • Governor Crist may look into emergency funding for Chinese Drywall
  • Fallon Ruling Looms in Chinese Drywall Case
  • The Neighbor's Shed and the Possible Ramifications of "Letting it Go"
  • Knauf Chinese drywall solution rejected by courts as decision looms
  • News In Short: Jefferson Parish waiving fees for Chinese drywall homeowners
  • Chinese drywall victims pushing for federal relief on matter
  • Burglars robbing evacuated Chinese drywall homes
  • News In Short: Louisiana Attorney General files suit over Chinese Drywall
  • Broward/Palm Beach News features extensive Chinese drywall piece
  • Trust sues insurers over Chinese drywall coverage
  • 2009: Berniard Law Firm files class action against cable giants
  • Freeze Warning issued for New Orleans residents
  • Block Grant funds available for Chinese drywall homeowners
  • Blog Offline for Holidays
  • Funding opportunities for Chinese drywall homeowners may be coming soon
  • Mandeville residents with Chinese drywall receiving relief
  • News In Short: Saints' Payton lead plaintiff in suit against Knauf
  • Chinese drywall hotline activated for Louisiana residents
  • Chinese drywall numbers might be overstated
  • Chinese drywall meeting with State Senator Quinn tomorrow
  • A Happy Thanksgiving from the Berniard Law Firm
  • News In Short: WSJ commends Duval ruling, encourages gov't to settle with Katrina flood victims
  • Government Chinese drywall draws link between wallboard and corrosion
  • Governor Jindal responds to federal ruling on Army Corps of Engineers failure
  • Make sure to drive safely this winter in the Gulf Coast
  • Next few months crucial in Chinese drywall matters
  • Caution advised with 'cheap' home testing for Chinese drywall
  • Legislator calls for Chinese drywall meeting regarding insurers
  • Insurers begin canceling policies of homeowners with Chinese drywall
  • Happy Veterans Day
  • Hurricane Watch: Ida
  • Congratulations to the New Orleans Saints!
  • Hurricane Watch: Ida
  • Consumer's Protection releases activity notes to concerned homeowners
  • 2008 Hurricane claims continue to end up in Gulf Coast courts
  • NYT: Signs you have Chinese drywall in your home
  • Breaking News: Chinese drywall manufacturer agrees to be served
  • CPSC fuels debate of toxicity and damage of Chinese drywall
  • Happy Halloween from the Berniard Law Firm
  • News in short: Chinese drywall differs chemically from other drywall
  • Banks called on to give lenders with Chinese drywall some time
  • FEMA evicting Hurricane Ike trailer inhabitants
  • $5 million Chinese drywall assistance program likely to be delayed
  • Mixed message emerging from CPSC visit to China
  • Insurance company reverses decision, insures Chinese drywall homeowners
  • Editorial discusses difficulty of Chinese drywall recall
  • Some pessimistic about results from Chinese drywall forum
  • Nelson keep federal momentum going against Chinese drywall
  • Promising news coming from fed on Chinese drywall
  • Chinese drywall cases will not be shifted to Hague
  • Some risking investment into known Chinese drywall homes
  • A summary of the issues involved in Chinese Drywall
  • Senators call on fed to open up FEMA assistance to homeowners
  • Happy Columbus Day!
  • Louisiana sets aside money for Chinese drywall homeowners
  • Louisiana sets aside money for Chinese drywall homeowners
  • Toronto Star profiles New Orleans' uphill battle
  • Chinese drywall homeowners worry about insurance cancellations
  • Chinese drywall illustrates problems in federal laws
  • News in short: Chinese manufacturers may ignore lawsuits
  • Chinese drywall maker held in default by Louisiana court
  • Louisiana law regarding embryo care
  • Name mixup possible reason for wrong embryo implantation
  • Lab tech responsible for embryo mixup may not have been certified
  • Louisiana embryo law clear on patient rights
  • Condo owner moving tenants for Chinese drywall repair
  • Ochsner embryo mixup develops as government investigates
  • Ochsner shuts down in vitro after mislabeling of embryos
  • Senator scolds federal agency; More tax reductions for residents
  • Times-Picayune features unfavorable Chinese drywall lawsuit status
  • Tax benefits coming for Louisiana Chinese drywall victims
  • CSPC chair visits Chinese drywall homes in Florida
  • Frustration setting in for builders over Chinese drywall
  • Habitat for Humanity not having any Chinese drywall issues
  • Town Hall meetings address Chinese drywall matter
  • Understanding hurricane terms
  • Chinese drywall images - Part 2
  • Chinese drywall Town Hall meeting tomorrow
  • Chinese drywall images - Part 1
  • New Product Safety commissioner pushed on Chinese drywall issue
  • NYT Profile on hurricane insurance while traveling
  • Berniard Law Firm continues involvement in Chinese drywall class action
  • Town Hall meeting to discuss Chinese drywall matter
  • Tropical depression forms in Atlantic
  • Happy Labor Day
  • Areas willing to reassess taxes of those with Chinese drywall
  • Chinese drywall information website
  • Parties meet involving New Orleans MDL for Chinese drywall class action
  • Even government officials can have Chinese drywall
  • Trouble looms for builders who used Chinese drywall
  • Hurricane Watch:
  • Calls for more tax benefits to Chinese drywall victims; levee plan questioned
  • Brief report relating to Chinese drywall inspection
  • News in short: WCI bankruptcy plan approved
  • Chinese drywall fund in Louisiana not enough?
  • Energy firms not seeking insurance against disasters
  • Chinese drywall in Las Vegas?
  • Weather radios a safe buy while hurricane season is afoot
  • Consider trip insurance this hurricane season
  • The tax debacle Chinese drywall creates
  • Hurricane Bill likely to miss
  • Chinese drywall not radioactive
  • Atlantic Hurricane Bill downgraded to Category 3 - still missing US
  • CNN Money: 5 Tips in the event of hurricane damage
  • Hurricane Bill projected path
  • Builder looks to help homeowner that has Chinese drywall
  • States rolling dice by not seeking reinsurance
  • Three storms pop up in 24 hours
  • FAU to teach classes on Chinese drywall removal
  • Storm preparation discounts in Florida may soon disappear
  • Investigation shifts to China in faulty drywall investigation
  • Chinese drywall litigation fast-tracked, trials by end of the year
  • State Farm prices to rise by almost 30 percent in Florida
  • Evictions begin over Chinese drywall contamination
  • Wall St Journal does feature on Chinese drywall 'prison'
  • Reminder: Louisiana sales tax holiday today and tomorrow
  • Steering committee for Chinese drywall MDL set
  • Even builders' homes vulnerable to Chinese drywall
  • House extends National Flood Insurance Program
  • How the Dow Hahnville leak underscores Jindal's duty to the state
  • Chinese drywall tainted homes selling on the cheap
  • Chinese drywall cases may see trial in six months
  • Breaking News: Berniard Law Firm named to Dow Hahnville Steering Committee
  • Senators call on White House for Chinese drywall solution
  • Chinese drywall matter may lead to heavier regulations against products from Asia
  • Toxic fumes linger even after Chinese drywall is removed
  • Saints coach Payton faces Chinese drywall head-on
  • Suing for Chinese drywall issues possible, difficult
  • Chinese drywall a delicate legal issue
  • Could Chinese drywall be breaking your Xbox?
  • Another builder sets money aside for Chinese drywall claims
  • State Department of Environmental Quality to investigate Dow
  • Timeline emerges for Dow Chemical leak in Hahnville
  • Company advertising Chinese drywall gas 'solution'
  • State Farm looking to raise prices in Texas
  • Chinese drywall homes may qualify for IRS tax breaks
  • Dow chemical leak smell may return in coming days
  • Louisiana enacts laws helping medical care in the event of crisis
  • Breaking News: Dow's Hahnville plant leaked twice before
  • National Flood Insurance Program to be extended
  • Lennar acknowledges Chinese drywall problem, sets money aside for repair
  • Dow plant leaks for second time in Hahnville
  • Dow drains Hahnville chemical leak-causing tank
  • Dow's Hahnville chemical leak's odor could linger
  • Miami Herald outlines Chinese drywall difficulties
  • Berniard Law Firm responds to Hahnville leak
  • Dow Chemical leak in Hahnville, Louisiana
  • New Orleans resumes first international flights since Katrina
  • Interesting article on Chinese Drywall
  • NOAA Hurricane Outlook for 2009
  • Happy 4th of July from the Berniard Law Firm
  • Timeline anew for Katrina lawsuits
  • How to report Chinese drywall claims
  • City publishes helpful hurricane preparedness guide
  • Houston's museums prepare for hurricane season
  • FEMA speaks out on importance of flood insurance
  • Houston boasts new Hurricane center
  • Speculation on how to save the insurance industry
  • Making yourself familiar with your insurance policy and coverage
  • Chinese drywall problems continue to build
  • Galveston rebuilding as 2009 Hurricane season begins
  • Chinese drywall seminar coming to New Orleans in July
  • Innovative bill in South Carolina aids coastal residents with insurance policies
  • MDL Panel to rule on Cox class action suit
  • Members of Congress petition IRS for tax relief for Chinese drywall homeowners
  • Louisiana receives an F for insurance coverage
  • Cox Class Action alleges violations of Sherman Antitrust Act
  • Army Corps of Engineers reports on New Orleans progress
  • Four charged with fraud in Katrina relief case
  • Revised New Orleans flood-risk maps on display
  • Chinese drywall pre-trial matters to be handled in New Orleans
  • Chinese drywall correction
  • Cox Class Action proceeding on schedule
  • Berniard Law Firm on Twitter
  • Weekend tip: Prepare for hurricane season with checklist
  • Chinese drywall bill in Louisiana sent to committee
  • Chinese drywall claims being denied by insurers
  • Timeline for the Cox class action lawsuit
  • Upgraded New Orleans storm barrier system to cost $1.8 Billion
  • Government offers to sell FEMA trailers to storm victims for $1
  • Chinese drywall symptoms too much for New Orleans residents
  • New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin quarantined for swine flu exposure
  • New Orleans hurricane center still not close to open
  • Chinese drywall brings attorneys together in Florida
  • Prepare for Hurricane Season
  • Louisiana legislation opening door for Chinese drywall lawsuits
  • The structural harm of Chinese Drywall
  • Poll indicates Gulf Coast residents STILL not hurricane-ready
  • Hurricane Season Has Begun
  • Chinese drywall tests indicate the obvious: toxic materials apparent
  • Acting chair steps down over Chinese Drywall gaffe
  • Louisiana moving forward in insurance legislation
  • Legislation to block import of faulty building material
  • U.S. Government Confirms What We Know: Chinese Drywall Unhealthy
  • Gulf Coast Hurricanes serving as a lesson for states nationwide
  • NOAA retires deadly hurricane names
  • Berniard Law Firm files class action against Cox cable
  • Doctor advises to leave home with Chinese drywall
  • Chinese drywall investigation progressing
  • Even Saints coach Payton vulnerable to Chinese drywall
  • More causes for home issues beyond Chinese drywall?!
  • Breaking News: Obama looking to oust Consumer safety chief over Drywall flap
  • Chinese Drywall Lawsuits Springing Up Nationwide
  • Chinese drywall a New Orleans issue
  • New website features Open Galveston attractions
  • One Month Until Hurricane Season Begins
  • Galveston on the Rebound
  • SE Texas Residents expected to sue soon over Ike delays
  • Florida Insurance Bill Moving Forward
  • Forensic experts investigate Chinese Drywall
  • States Outside of Gulf Coast Eyeing Danger of Hurricanes
  • China denies responsibility for drywall
  • Texas Windstorm Insurance facing financial crisis
  • Florida to begin testing Chinese Drywall homes
  • Lawsuit against Army Corps in court today
  • Texas Resident Loses Appeal While Representing Self
  • NYT article highlights insurance companies reluctance to advance coverage
  • NYT 9/11 Report Shows Lawsuits Can Help Get More Compensation.
  • Chinese Drywall discovered in homes post-Katrina
  • 2008 Tax Break Reminders
  • Lawmakers meeting with homeowners over Chinese Drywall
  • Associated Press Video On Chinese Drywall
  • Insurance Companies Delaying Rebuilding Efforts
  • Breaking News: Katrina claims may be reopened as deadline extended
  • Deadline for FEMA assistance for home elevation extended
  • Gustav: Seven Months Later
  • Senate told insurance company defrauded 1 in 3
  • 13 Hurricane Ike Suits Spring up in Southeast Texas
  • Chinese Drywall in New Orleans and Louisiana
  • Stress relating to Katrina causing heart problems
  • Louisiana Senator Co-Sponsors Chinese Drywall Recall Bid
  • Louisiana Tracking Chinese Drywall Reports
  • Chinese Drywall's Effects in Florida
  • Symptoms of Chinese Drywall Exposure
  • Science Confirms the Toxic Health Effects of Chinese Drywall
  • CNN Profile on Chinese Drywall
  • Chinese Drywall Information Week
  • Another Win for Louisiana Residents
  • Property versus Disaster Insurance - A Brief Explanation
  • Commissioner Reminds Citizens of Tax Rebate Opportunities
  • Katrina Profile of Attorney Jeff Berniard Available Online
  • A Good Sign for Texas Residents: More Funding Coming in for Recovery
  • Gulfport Mayor Facing Insurance Allegations Won't Run for Re-election
  • Hurricane Preparedness Video
  • Louisiana Courts Backing Residents Against Insurance Companies
  • Storm preparedness tip: All-hazards alert radio
  • Insurance Statisics
  • Galveston residents facing off with mortgage lenders
  • Property Insurance prices expected to Increase
  • Louisiana tops Illinois in Political Corruption
  • Report: Louisiana, Texas most expensive places for homeowners insurance
  • FEMA investigating La. hurricane recovery office
  • CBS News details FEMA's "Toxic Bureaucracy"
  • South Florida Homeowners Challenge Insurance Giant and Win
  • Recent Fires A Reminder to Review Insurance Coverage
  • Texas Insurance Companies Going Under: What to do?
  • FEMA flood risk maps for New Orleans
  • Understanding Terms: Glossary
  • Governor Perry Urges FEMA Extend Aid Deadline
  • Galveston's Slow Return Back
  • Understanding Terms: Glossary
  • Hurricane Ike FEMA deadline approaching
  • Understanding Terms: Glossary
  • Hurricane Rita cases yet to reach trial
  • Understanding Terms: Glossary
  • Thousands of Hurricane Ike Victims Still Without Resolved Claims
  • Recession Looks to Raise Policy Premiums
  • Understanding Terms: Glossary
  • State officials call into question State Farm's "plight"
  • Couple underpaid by insurer after Katrina receive additional $500,000
  • Understanding Terms: Glossary
  • Understanding Terms: Glossary
  • State Farm withdraws from Florida's Property Insurance market
  • Recent Article About Road Home Plan and Insurance Providers
  • Mississippi Mayor pleads not guilty to Insurance scam
  • Ike Victims in Texas Possibly Eligible for Extra Coverage
  • The Burden of Proof in an Insurance Claim
  • Problems With Insurance Companies
  • Settlements and Payments of Claims
  • Understanding insurance terms: "All Risk" Policy
  • Understanding terms: "Direct Loss" and "Proximate Cause"
  • Recent Litigation Shows Need for Monitoring Insurance Companies
  • Happy New Year!
  • Holiday Pause
  • What You Need to Know About Homeowner's Exceptions (Deterioration)
  • Understanding Texas Home Insurance Plans (Form B)
  • Understanding Texas Home Insurance Plans (Form A)
  • How to Save Money on your Home Insurance Deductible
  • Protecting Yourself From Inadequate Insurance Coverage
  • What Your Insurance Agent Owes YOU
  • Car Insurance For The Worst-Case Scenario
  • Hurricane Katrina Fraud Can Happen Again
  • How Insurance Companies Could Defraud You
  • How Texas' Personal Injury Protection Protects You
  • Insurance Companies Have To Follow The Rules Too!
  • A Hurricane Checklist To Make Sure You're Prepared
  • Tips On Post-Hurricane Recovery in the Gulf Coast
  • The Texas Department of Insurance's Tips on Storm Recovery
  • Annual Car Insurance Reviews Could Save You Plenty
  • Don't Be Left Out To Dry On Wind vs. Flood Damage Disputes
  • Get the Car Insurance Claim You Are Owed!
  • How to Avoid Insurance Company Bullying
  • The Buyout's Pinch on Louisiana Homeowners
  • The Impact of Katrina on Louisiana Insurance Policy Holders

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