A judge in Texas is expected today to officially name the former mayor of San Antonio Phil Hardberger and estate lawyer Art Bayern as overseers of a trust that benefits Tom Benson’s heirs. Legal analyst Doug Sunseri says Judge Tom Rickhoff will likely ask these two individuals to conduct an audit of the trust fund…

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The battle over this trust fund is part of the larger feud concerning future ownership of the Saints and Pelicans.

According to a new report by InsuranceQuotes.com, car insurance premiums in Louisiana rise by an average of 30% after a single claim. Senior analysts Laura Adams says while 30% seems high, it falls well below the 41% claim hike which is the national average…

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She says Louisiana’s premium hike is the 15th lowest in the country.

A new CDC study shows that Americans who live in the southeast, between the ages of 30 and 74, are at a higher risk of developing heart disease over the next 10 years than people in other parts of the country. Bruce Johnson, a heart attack survivor and heart health advocate, says the death rate from heart disease in Louisiana is particularly high…

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Among African-Americans, that figure rises to 266. Johnson says, for many, lifestyle changes, like eating a better diet and getting more exercise, can lead to better heart health.