Following Hurricane Ida, the Louisiana Department of Insurance issued bulletin 2021-07 to remind insurers that policyholders should be treated fairly, and that insurers should honor the spirit and intent of additional living expense coverage due to the loss of use of their premises following the issuance, or lack thereof, of a civil authority as a result of Hurricane Ida. (Credit: Eric Gay/AP) Following Hurricane Ida, the Louisiana Department of Insurance issued bulletin 2021-07 to remind insurers that policyholders should be treated fairly and that insurers should honor the spirit and intent of additional living expense coverage due to the loss of use of their premises following the issuance, or lack thereof, of civil authority as a result of Hurricane Ida. (Credit: Eric Gay/AP)

Editor's Note: Part one of the series explores Ida's impact on homeowners and business insurance policies. 

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Christine G. Barlow, CPCU

Christine G. Barlow, CPCU, is Executive Editor of FC&S Expert Coverage Interpretation, a division of National Underwriter Company and ALM. Christine has over thirty years’ experience in the insurance industry, beginning as a claims adjuster then working as an underwriter and underwriting supervisor handling personal lines. Christine regularly presents and moderates webinars on a variety of topics and is an experienced presenter.