Settlement Information

This website is devoted to Settlements entered into this case known as Anne Cannon, Individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated vs. Metairie Towers Condominium Association, Inc, et al., Civil Action Number 839-979 which are overseen by the 24th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana. The current Settlement Agreements are class action settlements designed to resolve Claims for allegations of wasting and misallocation of the insurance proceeds collected by the Metairie Towers Condo Association (“MTCA”) from the Hurricane Ida settlement and the September 28, 2021 water damage event with the property insurers for Metairie Towers, which are with the following groups of Settling Defendants:

(1) Interstate Fire & Casualty Company, (“IFCC”), Evanston Insurance Company (“Evanston”), and Scottsdale Insurance Company, (“Scottsdale”) – First Settling Defendants

(2) The Burlington Insurance Company (“TBIC”), Colony Insurance Company (“CIC”), Federal Insurance Company (“Federal”), and Greenwich Insurance Company (“Greenwich”), insurers for and on behalf of MTCA, the Board and GNO, and Strategic Claim Consultants, LLC (“Strategic”), and its insurers, Old Republic Insurance Company (“ORIC”), ACE Property and Casualty Insurance Company (“ACE”), Harco National Insurance Company (“Harco”) and International Fidelity Insurance Company (“IFIC”) – Second Settling Defendants

These Settlements are designed to resolve Claims for allegations of wasting and misallocation of the insurance proceeds collected by the Metairie Towers Condo Association (“MTCA”) from the Hurricane Ida settlement and the September 28, 2021 water damage event with the property insurers for Metairie Towers, as those terms are defined in the respective Agreements. Each of the two Settlements has obtained Final Approval by the Judge, the honorable Donald “Chick” Foret of the 24th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana.

Who Is a Class Member?

You may be part of the proposed partial class action settlement if you owned a condo unit at Metairie Towers continually from August 29, 2021 through April 21, 2023 and/or you acquired ownership of a condo unit after August 29, 2021 and owned it until April 21, 2023. Excluded from the class are unit owners who were members of the Board of Directors of Metairie Towers Condominium Association during this time period (the “Board”).

Your Legal Rights and Options

Option

First Settlement Deadline

Second Settlement Deadline

Your Legal Rights

Submit a Claim form

 by September 26, 2025 – PASSED  by November 10, 2025 The only way to get a payment or benefits. Claim forms can be mailed to the following address: Metairie Towers Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 3637, Baton Rouge, LA 70821 or emailed to info@MetairieTowersSettlement.com.

Object

 by September 26, 2025 – PASSED by November 10, 2025 Write to the Court and Class Counsel about why you don’t like the settlement.

Go to a hearing

October 6, 2025 at 8:00 a.m.

Your Notice of Intention to Appear must be postmarked no later than September 26, 2025. – PASSED

 November 21, 2025 at 8:00 a.m.

Your Notice of Intention to Appear must be postmarked no later than November 10, 2025.

 Ask to speak in Court about the Settlement. The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing at the 24th Judicial District Court, Parish of Jefferson, 200 Derbigny Street, Gretna, Louisiana in Courtroom Div. “H”. You may ask the Court for permission to speak at the Fairness Hearing. To do so, you must send a letter saying that it is your “Notice of Intention to Appear.” Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, and your signature. Your Notice of Intention to Appear must be sent to Class Counsel at the address provided in question 17. You cannot speak at the hearing if you excluded yourself.

do nothing

 N/A N/A If you do nothing you will get no payment (unless you submit a claim form). You also give up rights to file a lawsuit against the Settling Defendants for the claims covered by the partial class action settlement.

Exclude Yourself

 by September 26, 2025 – PASSED by November 10, 2025 You will get no payment from the partial class settlement. You will need to submit a form excluding yourself from the settlement. You can elect to opt out of any or all of the individual settlements with the Settling Defendants. You will need to file a lawsuit against the Settling Defendants and other defendants in order to protect your rights.