As we posted about earlier, 21 cases have been filed against Cox et. al. as of this date. With there being so many plaintiffs, it can be difficult to decide which court will hear the case, let alone in what state the case will be tried in. This is the situation currently being handled in
As of May 26th, 2009, 21 cases have been filed against Cox et. al., alleging transgressions of the Sherman Antitrust Act and various state laws intended to prevent unlawful tying arrangements. The Berniard Law Firm, along with co-counsel, filed the first cause of action against Cox et. al. with the other law firms following behind
The Berniard Law Firm, along with a collection of other attorneys from the region, has continued its class action lawsuit against Cox for what we believe to be unfair practices relating to the set-top box used for premium services. Motions have been handled and research is full-swing as we try to build the best case
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On February 10th, 2009, the Berniard Law Firm filed suit against Cox et. al. on behalf of a putative class over, what they allege to be, antitrust violations relating to set-top boxes and Cox’s rental policy of such. A putative class is one in which a collective group of people have all suffered a similar
In news of the strange, New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin, his wife and an aide are being quarantined in China as a result of swine flu exposure. CNN reports New Orleans, Louisiana, Mayor Ray Nagin, who traveled to China on an economic development trip, has been quarantined after possible exposure to the H1N1 virus, his
In something that will likely not come as a surprise to residents of New Orleans, a planned command center for emergency operations in the event of a hurricane that was scheduled to be ready last Monday is nowhere near ready. In pictures provided by WWL, the site looks more like a recent renovation than what
In a move intended to help protect the citizens of Louisiana from price-gouging and keeping companies from taking advantage of service monopolies, the Berniard Law Firm has joined with other area law firms in a class action against Cox cable. The general intention of the case against Cox revolves around their refusal to provide their
A YouTube video, embedded below, gives a quick two minute run-down of the Chinese Drywall issue and how it can effect homes and their residents. While it has a Florida focus, the same effects and problems are being reported in Louisiana and elsewhere. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wM0NK-M3A0QVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Chinese drywall fears widen
Recently available online is an article profiling attorney Jeff Berniard’s work in defending policyholder’s rights post-Katrina. The article, written by Lawyers USA, describes Mr. Berniard’s strategy and success in helping Louisiana homeowners receive the justice they deserve. An excerpt: New Orleans attorney Jeffrey Berniard was a refugee from the ravages of Hurricane Katrina last year
Jeffrey Berniard is a specialized injury attorney with over 21 years of experience fighting for Louisiana families.