When is a Final Court Judgment Not Final in Louisiana?
Louisiana Legal Malpractice Case Examines Res Judicata and Preemption Exceptions
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Louisiana Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal of Instructor’s Retaliation Claim Against Tangipahoa School Board
Tangipahoa Winn-Dixie Employee’s Whistleblower Claims Dismissed
July 10, 2019
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Louisiana Supreme Court Affirms Retroactively Applying New Laws to Criminal Conduct Impermissible
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July 7, 2019
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State or Federal Court? Car Accident Victim Makes the Wrong Choice in Lawsuit Against Her Former Attorney
No Connection Between Federal Actions and Plaintiff’s Claims Keeps Lawsuit in State Court in Louisiana Asbestos Mesothelioma Case
July 3, 2019
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Validity of a Contract: To Be Decided by an Arbitrator or the Court?
Validity of Contract’s Non-Compete Clause Determined by One Phrase
June 30, 2019
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Busy Fax Line Raises Question of Timeliness in Negligence Action After Monroe Bus Accident
Shreveport Company Loses Ability to Bring Lawsuit Due to Missed Filing Deadline
June 25, 2019
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Non-Compete Clause Enforcement Case Shows Importance of Retaining Expert Counsel Before Signing Employment Agreement
A non-compete clause is a common feature in many employment agreements in Louisiana. The clause is a way for an employer to restrict an employee from going to work for a competitor and thus potentially harming the original employer. Most non-compete clauses, in order to be enforceable, must contain some limitation as to time and
June 23, 2019
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Physical Altercation at Jefferson Parish School Board Prompts Board Member to Obtain Preliminary Injunction
First Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuit Seeking Injunction Against CVS Pharmacies From Selling Expired OTC Medication
June 21, 2019
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Kenner Condo Owner Survives Summary Judgment in Tax Sale Dispute
Failure to Pay Taxes Results in Litigation Headache for New Orleans Property Owner Written by Berniard Blog Writer: Ashley Walker
June 19, 2019
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Louisiana’s First Circuit Court of Appeal Raises Its Own Peremptory Objection Due to No Cause of Action
Louisiana Court Does Not Hold Insurer Responsible for Negligence of an Uncovered Driver Written by Berniard Law Firm Blog Writer: Ashley Weaver
June 17, 2019
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When is a Final Court Judgment Not Final in Louisiana?
July 13, 2019
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Louisiana Legal Malpractice Case Examines Res Judicata and Preemption Exceptions
Louisiana Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal of Instructor’s Retaliation Claim Against Tangipahoa School Board
July 10, 2019
No Comments
Tangipahoa Winn-Dixie Employee’s Whistleblower Claims Dismissed
Louisiana Supreme Court Affirms Retroactively Applying New Laws to Criminal Conduct Impermissible
July 7, 2019
No Comments
Retroactive Statutes
State or Federal Court? Car Accident Victim Makes the Wrong Choice in Lawsuit Against Her Former Attorney
July 3, 2019
No Comments
No Connection Between Federal Actions and Plaintiff’s Claims Keeps Lawsuit in State Court in Louisiana Asbestos Mesothelioma Case
Validity of a Contract: To Be Decided by an Arbitrator or the Court?
June 30, 2019
No Comments
Validity of Contract’s Non-Compete Clause Determined by One Phrase
Busy Fax Line Raises Question of Timeliness in Negligence Action After Monroe Bus Accident
June 25, 2019
No Comments
Shreveport Company Loses Ability to Bring Lawsuit Due to Missed Filing Deadline
Non-Compete Clause Enforcement Case Shows Importance of Retaining Expert Counsel Before Signing Employment Agreement
June 23, 2019
No Comments
A non-compete clause is a common feature in many employment agreements in Louisiana. The clause is a way for an employer to restrict an employee from going to work for a competitor and thus potentially harming the original employer. Most non-compete clauses, in order to be enforceable, must contain some limitation as to time and
Physical Altercation at Jefferson Parish School Board Prompts Board Member to Obtain Preliminary Injunction
June 21, 2019
No Comments
First Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuit Seeking Injunction Against CVS Pharmacies From Selling Expired OTC Medication
Kenner Condo Owner Survives Summary Judgment in Tax Sale Dispute
June 19, 2019
No Comments
Failure to Pay Taxes Results in Litigation Headache for New Orleans Property Owner Written by Berniard Blog Writer: Ashley Walker
Louisiana’s First Circuit Court of Appeal Raises Its Own Peremptory Objection Due to No Cause of Action
June 17, 2019
No Comments
Louisiana Court Does Not Hold Insurer Responsible for Negligence of an Uncovered Driver Written by Berniard Law Firm Blog Writer: Ashley Weaver