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La. Department of Insurance gives update on recent policy cancellations

BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD) — The Louisiana Department of Insurance gave an update on the recent policy cancellation in the state. The department also gave an overview of the Catastrophe Reform Package in the 2022 Legislative Session.

Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon said that the Louisiana Department of Insurance is ‘painfully aware’ of the challenges Louisiana residents are facing in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, Delta, Laura, and Zeta.

The Department received over 7,000 complaints regarding damage suffered from those hurricanes.