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KATRINA’S IMPACT ON LITIGATION OF INSURANCE CLAIMS UNDER LOUISIANA LAW

Barrasso, Judy Y.; Beckman, Kristin L. (Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, 2016)

In the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, insurers faced unprecedented challenges in resolving over one million insurance claims filed by Gulf Coast residents in a timely manner. Many of these claims made their way ...
A LETTER TO SOCIAL JUSTICE ADVOCATES: THIRTEEN LESSONS LEARNED BY KATRINA SOCIAL JUSTICE ADVOCATES LOOKING BACK TEN YEARS LATER

Quigley, William P. (Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, 2015)

This Article takes the form of a letter from Gulf Coast Katrina social justice advocates. Specifically, the Letter is addressed to those who work for social justice after a disaster strikes.1 This is our attempt to tell ...
LITIGATING HURRICANE KATRINA: THE ROLE AND IMPACT OF TRIAL LAWYERS AFTER DISASTER

Bruno, Jospeh M.; Meyer, Daniel A. (Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, 2016)

Not every home in New Orleans flooded after Hurricane Katrina. Many did not. Some who stayed dry digested the enormity of the loss through high-definition televisions powered by whole-home generators. Others took the ...
THE LONG ROAD HOME: MASS SETTLEMENT OF KATRINA HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE CLAIMS IN FEDERAL COURT

Wilkinson, Joseph C., Jr (Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, 2016)

Just as Hurricane Katrina caused unprecedented property damage, loss of life, and injury to a community’s sense of stability and standing, the enormous volume of resulting litigation in the courts of the Gulf Coast region ...
POST-DISASTER HOUSING THROUGH THE LENS OF LITIGATION: THE KATRINA HOUSING JUSTICE DOCKET

Finger, Davida (Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, 2015)

This Article discusses post-disaster housing rights violations and corresponding litigation following the 2005 Gulf Coast hurricanes. The Introduction offers a brief reflection, at the ten- year anniversary of Hurricanes ...
THE REBIRTH OF A CITY: SOCIAL JUSTICE, ETHICS, AND NEW ORLEANS

Wildes, Kevin Wm. (Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, 2015)

This past year as New Orleans marked the tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, many people celebrated the progress that the city has made. Progress has been slow and there are many reasons for that. The extent of the ...
REVERSING COASTAL LAND LOSS: ECONOMIC, LEGAL, AND POLICY CONSIDERATIONS

Penner, D'Ann R. (Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, 2015)

This Article focuses on two lawsuits that challenged the major contributors to the coastal land loss that caused Hurricane Katrina to trigger widespread destruction of property, lives, and neighborhoods. At the heart of ...
THE STATUS AND EVOLUTION OF FIRST- PARTY PROPERTY INSURANCE BAD FAITH CLAIMS AFTER HURRICANE KATRINA

Garner, James M.; Bludworth, Darnell; Curtis, Martha Y. (Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, 2016)

In nearly every respect, Hurricane Katrina represents a watershed for the Louisiana Gulf Coast region, the marker by which the people here divide time. For the body of case law establishing the rights of policyholders and ...

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