Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Sued for More Than $1.6 M in Damages

An insurer is being sued for allegedly providing an inadequate estimate for property damage that occurred at a New Orleans commercial property during Hurricane Isaac. Hiker LLC filed suit against Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Company in Orleans Parish Civil District Court. Hiker states on Aug. 29, 2012, Hurricane Isaac struck New Orleans and allegedly caused devastating and catastrophic damages to the insured premises. Following Hurricane Isaac, the plaintiff claims it notified the defendant in a timely manner of the losses suffered.