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When a Night Out Turns Tragic: Fight for Justice After a Parking Lot Shooting
Is a Franchisor Liable for the Criminal Acts of a Third Party?
September 29, 2024
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Lights and Sirens: When Emergency Response Leads to a Crash
Emergency Medical Technician Not Liable When Following Proper Protocols During Medical Emergencies
September 27, 2024
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Can You Sue for Stolen Data That’s Not a Trade Secret? Court Ruling Clarifies
Can You Sue an Out-of-State Employer in Louisiana? Personal Jurisdiction Limits
September 25, 2024
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Tragic Accident: A Bow Hunter’s Unfortunate Demise and the Legal Battle That Followed
St. Tammany Parish Alleged Fail Air Bag Louisiana Products Liability Act Lawsuit Dismissed
September 24, 2024
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Insurer’s Res Judicata Gambit Fails: Court Revives Car Accident Victim’s UM Claim
The High Cost of Overlooking Fine Print: A Cautionary Tale of Settlements and Release Forms
September 23, 2024
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Street Collapse and the Question of Notice: Court Reopens Case Against City and Contractor
Slip-and-fall Lawsuit Dismissed for Lack of Actual or Constructive Notice
September 22, 2024
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Seaman or Not? Court Reverses Summary Judgment in Deepwater Horizon Cleanup Worker Injury Case
Louisiana Court Affirms Liability of Great Lakes Dredge and Dock in Jones Act Case
September 19, 2024
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New Orleans Appeals Court Dismisses Appeal Due to Lack of Final Judgment, Underscoring Importance of Decretal Language
In a stark reminder of the importance of procedural precision in the legal world, the Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, recently dismissed an appeal due to a lack of a final, appealable judgment. The case highlights the critical importance of precise decretal language in judgments, even in seemingly straightforward summary judgment grants. Cassandra Smith
September 18, 2024
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Wrongful Service, Case Dismissed: Louisiana Court Stresses Proper Procedure in Medical Malpractice Suit
The Importance of Accurate Service of Process Information in Lawsuits and Trial Court Errs by Granting an Exception of Prescription to Insurance Company
September 17, 2024
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