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Lawmakers: Insurance disputes slow Louisiana storm recovery

by Melinda Deslatte
| December 16, 2020 1:27 PM

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Southwest Louisiana lawmakers Wednesday criticized the insurance industry's handling of claims from Hurricanes Laura and Delta, describing slow responses, low-balled damage estimates and drones used to assess destruction instead of people.

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