Title News

NAILTA News: Escrow Assistant Falls Victim to Watering Hold Attack

From NAILTA view the article here. WEST, a company committed to protecting title agents, real estate professionals and lenders from cyber fraud, issued an alert for industry members to be on the lookout for watering hole attacks after an escrow assistant became the victim of one. The escrow assistant was searching online for a subordination agreement and thought they…

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2021 LAILTA Spring Seminar Agenda Announced

JOIN US FOR THE 2021 SPRING SEMINAR APRIL 11TH – 13TH PARAGON CASINO 711 Paragon Pl, Marksville, LA 71351 For more info on how to attend, visit the Spring Seminar page. SEE THE AGENDA SUNDAY, APRIL 11TH, 2021 4:30 pm Icebreaker “Cochon De Lait” at Ben & Celeste Luke’s home at 626 N. Monroe Street, Marksville Sponsored by: Stewart…

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Update: SB180 Unanimously Passed the House of Representatives

Yesterday, the House passed our Brick and Mortar Bill, SB 180 92-0! The bill now goes back to the Senate where our bill sponsor Senator Jay Morris will concur in the House Committee Department of Insurance amendments and then send to Governor Edwards for signature. Thanks to all of you for contacting your Senators and Representatives to support this…

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Reach Out To Members of the Senate Insurance Committee to Express Your Support for Brick & Mortar Bill (SB 180)

Dear Valued LAILTA Member: Our lobbyist Kevin Hays has informed our Legislative Committee that LAILTA’s Brick & Mortar bill (SB 180), attached here, has been set for committee hearing on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. SB 180, sponsored by Senator Jay Morris, and resulting from a collaboration between the Department of Insurance and the Louisiana Association of Independent Land Title…

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From the President: Louisiana Association of Independent Land Title Agents Board of Director’s Statement on the governor’s remote online notary authorization

Governor Edward’s Proclamation No. 37, signed on March 26, at Section 6 provides for duly commissioned notaries of this state to use Remote Online Notary applications, also referred to as RON. LAILTA has numerous concerns with this provision and joins with the Louisiana Notary Association to voice concern as to both the practical and legal aspects of RON at…

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Our Spring Seminar Agenda Has Been Announced

See the agenda for our upcoming Spring Seminar below: Seminar Details Agenda AGENDA:  – Sunday, March 15th –   ICEBREAKER 5:00pm at the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center, Heidelberg Ballroom Sponsored by Stewart Title Company   7:00pm Dinner On Your Own    – Monday, March 16th –   BREAKFAST 8:30am – 9:15am Sponsored by: Chicago-Commonwealth-Fidelity National Title Group &…

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