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Community Concerns After the Smitty’s Supply Explosion in Tangipahoa Parish

The Smitty’s Supply plant explosion and fire in Roseland, Louisiana on August 22, 2025 has left the Tangipahoa Parish community shaken. Families were forced to evacuate, businesses were disrupted, and questions remain about the long-term impact of the disaster. While officials report that the fire is largely contained, many residents are still facing uncertainty—about their

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Navigating the Waters of Maritime Contracts: An Indemnity Puzzle

In contractual agreements, the validity of indemnity provisions can become a subject of contention between parties. But what happens when determining a contract’s maritime nature becomes pivotal in a case involving specialty services for drilling or production in navigable waters? As discussed below, this issue was scrutinized in a maritime appeal action filed with the

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