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• Stage 4 cancer patient denied disability insurance Play Video

  September 18, 2018 5:13 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Shelly Marmillion, a married mother of two, recently received a letter in the mail from Lincoln Financial Group stating that they would not be paying her long-term disability insurance policy since they claim her breast cancer in 2012 was a pre-existing condition. In 2012, Marmillion had less... more »

• Desperate cancer patient turns to Nakamoto; Insurance company springs into action Play Video

  June 8, 2017 5:41 PM

  PRAIRIEVILLE- A mother of four children battling an aggressive form of breast cancer is in one of the biggest fights of her life. For nearly a month, she not only battled cancer, but also her insurance company after it denied her participation in a clinical trial that could possibly cure... more »

• Gov. Edwards appeals FEMA's aid denial for parishes impacted by tornadoes

  March 13, 2017 4:07 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Governor John Bel Edwards has appealed FEMA's decision to deny individual assistance for St. James and Ascension parishes. The governor also appealed the decision to deny public assistance for Ascension, Livingston, Orleans, and St. James parishes. Governor Edwards had requested federal aid for the parishes... more »

• FEMA sends blank denial letter Play Video

  October 4, 2016 11:53 PM

  CENTRAL- Flood survivor Thomas Maloy has jumped through all sorts of hoops trying to get federal aid. But it was the FEMA denial letter he received Tuesday that hit him like a bad joke. "I've been going back and forth with FEMA and then I got this wonderful letter... more »