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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A. Although a policy of insurance may be admissible, the amount of coverage under the policy shall not be communicated to the jury unless the amount of coverage is a disputed issue which the jury will decide.
B. The existence of insurance coverage shall not be communicated to the jury unless any of the following apply:
(1) A factual dispute related to an issue of coverage is an issue which the jury will decide.
(2) The existence of insurance coverage would be admissible to attack the credibility of a witness pursuant to Article 607.
(3) The cause of action is brought against the insurer pursuant to R.S. 22:1892 or against the insurer alone pursuant to R.S. 22:1269(B)(1)(a) through (g).
C. The identity of the insurer shall not be communicated to the jury unless the identity of the insurer would be admissible to attack the credibility of a witness pursuant to Article 607.
D. Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 275, § 2.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Code of Evidence Art. 411. Liability insurance - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/code-of-evidence/la-code-evid-art-411/
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