Society of the Roman Catholic Church of the Diocese of Lake Charles et al v. Catholic Mutual Relief Society of America et al

  1. December 19, 2023

    Settlement Between La. Diocese, Insurer Upheld In Storm Suit

    A Louisiana federal judge upheld a settlement between a Catholic diocese and the church's self-funded insurance program, refusing to throw out the agreement in favor of arbitration proceedings.

  2. October 23, 2023

    Storm Insurance Settlement Must Hold, La. Church Tells Court

    A Catholic diocese told a Louisiana federal court that the church's self-funded insurance program agreed to a binding settlement resolving the diocese's Hurricane Laura coverage suit before mediation talks collapsed and argued the program should be held to that agreement.

  3. October 04, 2021

    Catholic Diocese Says Insurer Must Pay For Storm Damage

    A Louisiana Catholic diocese hit its insurer with a federal court suit, saying it's owed coverage for damages it sustained as a result of Hurricane Laura in 2020, as well as from a crew of contractors the diocese says performed shoddy work after the storm.