2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 9:4753 — Written notice

§4753.  Written notice

The privilege created herein shall become effective if, prior to the payment of insurance proceeds, or to the payment of any judgment, settlement, or compromise on account of injuries, a written notice containing the name and address of the injured person and the name and location of the interested health care provider, hospital, or ambulance service is mailed by the interested health care provider, hospital, or ambulance services, or the attorney or agent for the interested health care provider, hospital, or ambulance service, certified mail, return receipt requested, to the injured person, to his attorney, to the person alleged to be liable to the injured person on account of the injuries sustained, to any insurance carrier which has insured such person against liability, and to any insurance company obligated by contract to pay indemnity or compensation to the injured person.  This privilege shall be effective against all persons given notice according to the provisions hereof and shall not be defeated nor rendered ineffective as against any person that has been given such notice because of failure to give such notice to all those persons named herein.

Acts 1990, No. 792, §1; Acts 1995, No. 886, §1; Acts 2003, No. 873, §1; Acts 2003, No. 979, §2.