Louisiana Court Distinguishes between “Insurance Claim” and “Court Judgment”
Summary Judgment Order Leaves Injured Louisiana Driver Without Uninsured Motorist Coverage
June 1, 2017
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Defamation Claims Prove Hard To Prevail In Case Against St. Tammany Parish Hospital And Treating Physician
Court Rules in Favor of Plaintiff in Case Involving Defamation, Extortion, and Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
May 28, 2017
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Can the Winner of a Lawsuit Receive the Costs of Pursuing the Case? Louisiana Court of Appeal Answers That Question.
In Louisiana, district courts (the lower level trial courts) have great discretion in awarding costs to a Plaintiff in Minor Car Accident Unable to Recover Damages Because of Failure to Meet Burden of Proof
May 24, 2017
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Louisiana Court Highlights Left-Turning Driver’s Presumption of Negligence in Monroe Accident Case
Left-Turning Motorists Involved In Accidents Must Overcome Presumption of Negligence
May 19, 2017
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Elderly St. Tammany Parish Woman Denies the Need for Interdiction
Court of Appeal Upholds Full Interdiction Order In Livingston Parish Case Involving Brain Aneurysm
May 16, 2017
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Louisiana Insurance Dispute Highlights Complexities of Concursus Proceedings
Louisiana Court of Appeal Holds Auto Insurance Provision in Violation of Public Policy
May 15, 2017
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Dispute Over Attorney Fees In New Orleans Turns into Volleyball Game Between Courts and Arbitrators
Attorney Not Liable For Overturned Award of Attorney’s Fees in a Monroe City Court Employment Lawsuit
May 13, 2017
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Louisiana Court of Appeal Upholds Plaintiffs’ Pauper Status
Can a Pro Se litigant Proceed In Forma Pauperis?
May 12, 2017
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Louisiana Whistleblower Law Protects Against Employer Retaliation
5th Circuit Throws Out Whistleblower Case Against Premier Rehabilitation Center in Monroe
May 6, 2017
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Louisiana Lawsuit Shows How Hard It Can Be to Collect on a Judgment
Getting a judgment in your favor can often feel like a big win in court. After a judgment has been declared by the court many people believe the losing side simply gets out their checkbook and pays what they owe. While this may happen in some cases, many times after getting a judgment a person
May 5, 2017
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Louisiana Court Distinguishes between “Insurance Claim” and “Court Judgment”
June 1, 2017
No Comments
Summary Judgment Order Leaves Injured Louisiana Driver Without Uninsured Motorist Coverage
Defamation Claims Prove Hard To Prevail In Case Against St. Tammany Parish Hospital And Treating Physician
May 28, 2017
No Comments
Court Rules in Favor of Plaintiff in Case Involving Defamation, Extortion, and Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
Can the Winner of a Lawsuit Receive the Costs of Pursuing the Case? Louisiana Court of Appeal Answers That Question.
May 24, 2017
No Comments
In Louisiana, district courts (the lower level trial courts) have great discretion in awarding costs to a Plaintiff in Minor Car Accident Unable to Recover Damages Because of Failure to Meet Burden of Proof
Louisiana Court Highlights Left-Turning Driver’s Presumption of Negligence in Monroe Accident Case
May 19, 2017
No Comments
Left-Turning Motorists Involved In Accidents Must Overcome Presumption of Negligence
Elderly St. Tammany Parish Woman Denies the Need for Interdiction
May 16, 2017
No Comments
Court of Appeal Upholds Full Interdiction Order In Livingston Parish Case Involving Brain Aneurysm
Louisiana Insurance Dispute Highlights Complexities of Concursus Proceedings
May 15, 2017
No Comments
Louisiana Court of Appeal Holds Auto Insurance Provision in Violation of Public Policy
Dispute Over Attorney Fees In New Orleans Turns into Volleyball Game Between Courts and Arbitrators
May 13, 2017
No Comments
Attorney Not Liable For Overturned Award of Attorney’s Fees in a Monroe City Court Employment Lawsuit
Louisiana Court of Appeal Upholds Plaintiffs’ Pauper Status
May 12, 2017
No Comments
Can a Pro Se litigant Proceed In Forma Pauperis?
Louisiana Whistleblower Law Protects Against Employer Retaliation
May 6, 2017
No Comments
5th Circuit Throws Out Whistleblower Case Against Premier Rehabilitation Center in Monroe
Louisiana Lawsuit Shows How Hard It Can Be to Collect on a Judgment
May 5, 2017
No Comments
Getting a judgment in your favor can often feel like a big win in court. After a judgment has been declared by the court many people believe the losing side simply gets out their checkbook and pays what they owe. While this may happen in some cases, many times after getting a judgment a person