The “two sides to every story” adage often takes on stark significance when bad-faith accusations swirl around insurance companies. There is often a quick call to judgment in the public’s collective mind when tales emerge of insurers’ denied coverage in a given...
Month: November 2018
Sometimes work comp claims just aren’t what they seem
The legal realm of workers’ compensation is both singular and complex, as well as involving more than an occasional dispute. We prominently note that on our website at the proven Louisiana insurance defense law firm of Caffery, Oubre, Campbell & Garrison. We note...
Report finds Louisiana least affordable for auto insurance
Louisiana has recently won the distinction of having the least affordable auto insurance in the nation. A report by the Insurance Research Organization found the ratio of expenditures to median household income was the greatest in the nation. The report found that in...
Considerations applicable to employees’ auto accidents
It certainly used to be the case that little fuzziness existed generally concerning whether an individual was engaged in on-the-job activities or indulging in personal behaviors having nothing to do with his or her employment. Traditionally, the phrase “acting in the...
Court nixes policyholders’ claim for being tardy
It was a question of timing, stressed one state’s highest court, and a couple contesting an insurer’s denial of their policy claim erred on when the relevant legal clock started ticking.And it was also a question of responsibility. In a lawsuit with relevance for...