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Temple Approves Allstate, Encompass Auto Rate Decreases

NEW ORLEANS - Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple has approved Allstate North American Insurance Company’s (ANAIC) filing for a 7.6% rate decrease for its 10,746...

Louisiana Reaches 10,000 FORTIFIED Roofs

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana has reached a milestone of 10,000 homes upgraded with FORTIFIED roofs, the construction standard designed to reduce storm damage and...

Health Insurance Open Enrollment Begins Nov. 1

BATON ROUGE, La. (press release) - With Open Enrollment for health insurance coverage opening Nov. 1, Louisiana residents will soon have the option to...

UnitedHealth Beats 3Q Forecasts, Adjusts Coverage Prices

WASHINGTON (AP) - UnitedHealth has returned to better-than-expected growth after starting the year swamped by medical costs and then withdrawing its forecast for 2025. Leaders of the...

LWCC Hosts 400 Workers Comp Members

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The 2025 American Association of State Compensation Insurance Funds’ (AASCIF) Annual Conference returned to New Orleans for the first...

ACA Tax Credit Fight Behind Federal Government Shutdown

NEW ORLEANS – One of the central disputes causing the federal government shutdown is whether to extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium...

Congressman Troy A. Carter Part of Effort to Reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program Following Government Shutdown

Bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through Nov. 21, 2025, matching the program authorization extension that was included in the September House Continuing Resolution bill.

What Hurricane Katrina Taught the Insurance Industry

It has been two decades since one of the most devastating natural disasters in modern U.S. history, and communities are still grappling with the...

Temple Praises Jefferson, Livingston for New Flood Ratings

NEW ORLEANS - Commissioner Tim Temple has congratulated Jefferson and Livingston parishes on improving their federal flood rating, a move that will lower flood...

LWCC Hosts 2025 Louisiana Loyal Leadership Summit

BATON ROUGE, La (press release) – LWCC, Louisiana’s largest workers’ compensation insurance carrier, welcomed more than 80 agent partners from across Louisiana to its Foster...

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