Blog2019-04-11T21:15:42+00:00

What The Insurance Company Doesn’t Want You To Know

According to WBRZ, a homeowner is having trouble with her insurance company, which tells her it won't release her supplemental insurance money without an itemized receipt. There's only one problem: the person who might have that receipt is behind bars.Vanessa Clymer says it's been a year-long battle and she can't get her insurance company, ASI, to budge. "You know I'm not the type to run [...]

Your Child Wants You To Read This

According to WAFB, a daycare center is being investigated after a 9-month old boy was bitten over 30 times by a two-year-old child in the same daycare center. The mother of the 9-month old told the news that the bite marks looks as if her baby “was attacked by an animal.” The daycare center employees said the incident occurred after the two-year-old climbed in the [...]

What Is Too Complex Even For Your Attorney?

According to WBRZ, Wells Fargo says a company mistake contributed to hundreds of foreclosures because it miscalculated customers' eligibility for mortgage modifications. The bank said in a filing Friday the error caused about 625 customers to be denied, or not offered, loan modifications they otherwise qualified for. Foreclosures were completed in about 400 of the cases. The customers had been using federal programs that helped [...]

Can I Sue My Insurance Agent?

According to WBRZ, the U.S. Senate has passed a four-month re-authorization of the National Flood Insurance program. The re-authorization protects more than 500,000 properties across Louisiana. The re-authorization ensures the program will run through the remainder of the 2018 hurricane season. “With this extension in place, we can tackle long-term reforms. The last time we truly reformed the NFIP was never. It’s about time we [...]

Tips To Avoid Food Poisioning

"The Need to Know" During Recalls and Outbreaks - Advice from a Friend Our friend and colleague Bill Marler recently posted a great article on what consumers need to know during recalls and outbreaks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that Salmonella causes about 1.2 million illnesses and 450 deaths in the United States every year. The vast majority of these illnesses [...]

Here’s A Quick Way To Make Your Insurance Company Pay You

We Louisianans know that Mother Nature can quickly destroy property. For that reason, many of us wisely find the appropriate type of insurance to cover unexpected events. But what happens if that bad day comes, and for one reason or another the insurance company, whom you have paid all of your hard-earned premiums to, decides that they will not pay the claim? If the damage [...]