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Louisiana Court of Appeal Discusses Drivers’ Duties When Stopped At a Stop Sign
Do Drivers Entering Louisiana Highways Have a Duty to Yield to Traffic?
April 6, 2017
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Legal News
Fifth Circuit Finds that Malpractice Insurer May Settle Malpractice Claim without Consent of Previously Covered Physician
Cabrini Hospital Dodges Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Due to Untimely Filing
April 1, 2017
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Civil Matter
Louisiana Court of Appeal Discusses Theories of Liability in Products-Related Injury Case
When a products-related injury occurs, multiple parties may be at fault. In litigating personal injury claims, among the most important legal questions, are whom may the plaintiff recover from, if anyone, and under what theory of liability. The following case provides a good discussion of some typical theories of liability involved in products-related injury cases.
March 12, 2017
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Business Dispute
Baton Rouge Construction Contract Shows Proof Needed for Contract Dispute
The Perils of Signing a Non-Compete Agreement in Louisiana
January 20, 2017
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Civil Matter
If Your Claim Is Denied In Federal Court, Can You Subsequently Bring It To State Court?
Age Discrimination Suit Illustrates Rules for Firing Employees
January 14, 2017
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Legal News
Court of Appeal Discusses Fraud and Forfeiture in Hammond Employee’s Workers’ Compensation Claim
Burger King Employee Loses Out On Workers’ Compensation After Misrepresenting Injuries
December 15, 2016
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Car Accident
Three-Car Collision in Lafayette Parish Results in Defendant That Can’t Shake the Presumption of Negligence
Complicated Elements of Appeal Showcase Difficulties in Negligence Claim
December 5, 2016
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Court of Appeal Describes How “Forced Heirs” Force Their Way into Inheritance
Legal Concepts: Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure and Hearsay
November 19, 2016
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Car Accident
Improper Designation of Final Judgment in St. Tammany Parish Leads to Dismissal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction
Exploring the “Law of the Case” Doctrine in Vernon Parish Car Accident Litigation
October 2, 2016
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