Home damage from severe weather in Louisiana is possible outside of the normal hurricane and tornado seasons, as severe winter weather can be in the forecast.

Winter storms can cause costly home damage, with frozen pipes, roof issues, fires, and personal injury liability among the ...

Water can wreck a home in hours, but what really determines your payout is how long that water sits and how quickly you act.

Water is one of the fastest ways a home can be gutted, yet it is also one of the perils insurers are working hardest to limit ...

When people think about water damage, they often associate it with floods, hurricanes, and other catastrophic events. But burst pipes, failed appliances, and other events inside the home can also ...

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Water damage is among the most common and potentially destructive forces facing homeowners. Just one leak or burst pipe can wreak costly havoc — resulting in thousands of dollars in damages — and even ...

Many people are dealing with damage from downed trees caused by Thursday's severe weather – that means dealing with insurance. No matter what you're dealing with, starting the process as soon as ...

Insurance companies are seeing a surge in water damage claims, significantly driven by "white water damage"—leaks, burst pipes and plumbing failures unrelated to natural disasters. This form of damage ...

The Louisiana Department of Insurance is asking residents to be prepared for any damage from winter weather next week. Latest cold weather forecast | Radar | Download our app | Sign up for weather ...