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
Julie Bickett v. Walgreens
Julie Bickett v. Walgreens (July 2011) Devin Fadaol and Heather Shockley won a victory for Walgreens in a one day bench trial before Judge William Morvant in Baton Rouge. The plaintiff incurred $24,000.00 in medical bills and underwent an open reduction and hardware placement surgery to repair a fractured radius. Walgreens [...]
Reno Gregoire, Jr. v. RSUI/Landmark American Insurance Company
Reno Gregoire, Jr. v. RSUI/Landmark American Insurance Company (May 2011) Michael Sistrunk and Devin Fadaol won a victory for RSUI and Landmark American Insurance Company in this personal injury lawsuit. Michael Sistrunk successfully argued in the Motion for Summary Judgment hearing that there is no coverage or duty to defend [...]
Amy Ochello v. RSUI/Landmark American Insurance Company
Amy Ochello v. RSUI/Landmark American Insurance Company (April 2011) Michael Sistrunk and Devin Fadaol won a victory for RSUI and Landmark American Insurance Company in this personal injury lawsuit alleging brain damage to the plaintiff. Michael Sistrunk successfully argued in the Motion for Summary Judgment hearing that there is no [...]
Glenn D. Schurr and Lori Schurr v. Christopher M. Gagnon, Milton L. Gagnon, United States Automobile Association (USAA) and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Glenn D. Schurr and Lori Schurr v. Christopher M. Gagnon, Milton L. Gagnon, United States Automobile Association (USAA) and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company (January 2010) McCranie Sistrunk succeeded in obtained a summary judgment dismissing the claim against USAA on the basis of lack of coverage successfully defended an appeal [...]
One River Place Condominium Association, Inc. v. Axis Surplus Insurance Company
One River Place Condominium Association, Inc. v. Axis Surplus Insurance Company (June 2009) Sid Hardy and McCranie Sistrunk obtained a favorable jury verdict for Axis Surplus Insurance Company following a seven day trial in federal court in New Orleans. Axis insured One River Place, a luxury condominium high-rise building in [...]
Ankesheiln v. USAA
Ankesheiln v. USAA (March 2009) Thomas P. Anzelmo tried a case in the Civil District Court in New Orleans, LA. The case involved a rear-end auto accident and liability was stipulated to. Representing the Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Carrier (USAA), the defendant argued that the accident was a minor one and could [...]