Insurers ordered to pay evacuation costs for Hurricane Ida

Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon directed insurers Tuesday to pay policyholders’ expenses for evacuating from Hurricane Ida as damaged infrastructure and dangerous living conditions in Southeast Louisiana continue to keep people from returning home. Directive 218, issued Tuesday, requires insurers to pay claims for loss of use for policyholders who evacuated or were prohibited from using thei...

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