Louisiana Panel Grants Rehearing To Correct Error As To Insurer’s Settlement Payment

Mealey's (April 29, 2022, 12:40 PM EDT) -- SHREVEPORT, La. — A Louisiana appeals panel on April 27 granted a rehearing “solely” to correct its error in stating that an insurer paid $31 million to settle an underlying lawsuit brought by a worker injured when an oil rig collapsed, noting that the insurer actually settled the underlying case for $1 million....