Carol Stookey Hunter, Insurance Attorney in Broussard, Louisiana
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Probate, and Real Estate · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Asst. Atty. Gen., State Atty. Gen Off.
Broussard, LA
Practicing insurance in Broussard since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Carol Stookey Hunter is an asst. atty. gen., state atty. gen off. based in Broussard, LA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Probate, and Real Estate. Carol has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Broussard, LA
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Probate · Real Estate
- Handles Insurance, Probate, and Real Estate matters from Broussard, LA.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Carol Stookey Hunter: Carol Stookey Hunter is an asst. atty. gen., state atty. gen off. based in Broussard, LA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Probate, and Real Estate. Carol has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Carol's practice areas in Broussard
Carol concentrates on insurance, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Carol handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
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Insurance cases in Broussard, Louisiana
Carol takes insurance matters in Broussard, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carol agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Broussard, Louisiana
Carol takes probate matters in Broussard, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carol agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Broussard, Louisiana
Carol takes real estate matters in Broussard, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carol agrees to represent you.
Biography
Carol Stookey Hunter, insurance attorney serving Broussard
Carol Stookey Hunter is an asst. atty. gen., state atty. gen off. based in Broussard, LA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Probate, and Real Estate. Carol has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Carol works from Broussard, Louisiana and takes on insurance matters across the region.
Carol Stookey Hunter is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, real estate, probate. Carol received a B.A. degree from University of Louisiana at Monroe in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Carol practices in Broussard, LA.
Carol's approach to insurance cases
Carol Stookey Hunter is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, real estate, probate. Carol received a B.A. degree from University of Louisiana at Monroe in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Carol practices in Broussard, LA.
Clients Carol works with
Carol reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, probate, and real estate matters in Broussard and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Carol studied and practices
Louisiana State University
J.D. · 1976
University of Louisiana at Monroe
B.A. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Carol's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
1976 · ACTIVE
Carol studied at J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in University of Louisiana at Monroe.
Law school and academic background
Carol completed J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in University of Louisiana at Monroe. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Carol runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Carol's legal honors and published work
Carol has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Carol Stookey Hunter's office in Broussard
Carol's primary office is at 205 Masters Dr, Broussard, LA, 70518-3837. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Carol Stookey Hunter — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Carol. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in Broussard.
4.4
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How to hire Carol Stookey Hunter — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Carol usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Carol charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carol's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Carol will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Broussard, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Carol
Carol discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Carol confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Carol's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Carol Stookey Hunter
How much does it cost to hire Carol for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Carol walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Carol offer a free consultation?
Carol charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carol's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Carol's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Carol gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Carol take my case if I'm outside Broussard?
Carol is licensed in Louisiana. Matters governed by Louisiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Carol will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Carol?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Carol will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Carol accepting new insurance clients right now?
Carol's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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