( July 8, 2026, 12:47 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — After a group of insured Louisiana municipal entities waived their right to respond, the U.S. Supreme Court on July 8 distributed for conference a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by a group of foreign and domestic insurers who claim that the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals created a circuit split by applying Louisiana law and barring arbitration of hurricane damage policy disputes....