NU Online News Service, March 9, 10:44 a.m. EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A judge has removed another legal hurdle for policyholders of Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. trying to collect more than $100 million for the company's failure to handle claims quickly enough following the 2005 hurricanes.
The ruling late Tuesday gives Regions Bank 10 days to tell plaintiff attorneys in the class-action lawsuit how much of Citizens' money the bank is holding, said Richard Robertson, chief executive of the state's property insurer of last resort.
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