Insurance companies face steep criticism in Louisiana in wake of Hurricane Ida

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State officials didn’t mince words in expressing the frustrations of residents held back by major obstacles. Residents of Louisiana are sick and tired of insurance companies, following two years of severe storms that have led to slow claims progress, struggles to reach providers in the first place, and inadequate payouts. Hurricane Ida left devastation behind in major areas of southeastern Louisiana in August. By December, many people are still living in temporary housing or FEMA trailers, awaiting the payouts from their insurance companies. The Louisiana Legislature joint insurance committee held…

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