Insurance Defense
The firm’s lawyers understand insurance policy, liability and causation defenses. The firm’s experience in this area runs the gamut with respect to the underlying nature of the claim.
Case Results
Deloris Butler, et al vs. Billy David, The Town of Welsh, and Southern Insurance Company
Deloris Butler, et al vs. Billy David, The Town of Welsh, and Southern Insurance Company (June 2016) Mike Sistrunk obtained a favorable result for the Town of Welsh, Louisiana and one of its police officers, Billy David. On October 6, 2012, Officer Billy David was responding to a non-emergency [...]
Maurice Fontenot and Susan Melton Fontenot v. Jarred Levar Stevens, Carl’s Rentals, and Republic Fire and Casualty Insurance Company
Maurice Fontenot and Susan Melton Fontenot v. Jarred Levar Stevens, Carl’s Rentals, and Republic Fire and Casualty Insurance Company (April 2015) Mike Sistrunk succeeded on a Motion to Set Aside a JNOV as absolutely null on behalf of The Republic Group and its insureds. In May, 2013, a jury [...]
Christine Caminita v. Laura Cashio, USAA, and General Insurance Company
Christine Caminita v. Laura Cashio, USAA, and General Insurance Company (September 2014) McCranie Sistrunk tried a jury trial in 24th JDC, that defendants successfully defended on medical causation. The plaintiff had a long history of back issues emanating from scoliosis. She was involved in the subject rear end accident [...]
Tyron Eastwood v. Niblett’s Bluff Park Authority and Southern Insurance Company
Tyron Eastwood v. Niblett’s Bluff Park Authority and Southern Insurance Company (April 2014) Michael Sistrunk and Devin Fadaol won a victory for The Republic Group in this personal injury lawsuit alleging multiple injuries and surgeries to the legs, hip and lower back as a result of a slip and [...]
Diane Morgan, As Provisional Administrator of the Estate of Keibreon Morgan, and In Person v. Pam Schooler, et al
Diane Morgan, As Provisional Administrator of the Estate of Keibreon Morgan, and In Person v. Pam Schooler, et al (March 2014) Keith W. McDaniel and Heather N. Shockley obtained a defense verdict for the Union Parish School Board following a jury trial in Union Parish, Louisiana in March 2014. [...]
Hebert v. Specialized Environmental Resources, LLC, et al
Hebert v. Specialized Environmental Resources, LLC, et al (March 2013) Mike Sistrunk secured a summary judgment in favor of A-Port, LLC, a dock owner in Grand Isle, on a maritime and state law negligence claim brought by plaintiff, Mark Hebert. Plaintiff alleged A-Port was liable for injuries he allegedly sustained [...]