Insurance Policy Excluded Coverage for Assault-and-Battery that Occurred at Baton Rouge Bar Could the Foreseeable Have Been Unforeseen? Deciphering Liability in Accidents
Workers’ Compensation Claimant Denied Choice of Physical Therapist to Conduct Functional Capacity Evaluation (“FCE”) Choice in Pharmacy For a Work-Related Injury Belongs to the Employer
If you are injured on the job, one of your primary concerns is likely finding competent medical care. Under the Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Act, injured workers can select one physician of any specialty without their employer’s approval. What happens if your employer refuses to pay for your selected physician? Marvin Ray Scott brought a workers’
Challenging Damages Awards: Why Courts Tend to Defer to Juries in Personal Injury Lawsuits What happens if you are involved in a car accident where your damages exceed the auto insurance policy limits of the person responsible?
Lawsuits involving slip and fall accidents are widespread. However, specific requirements must be satisfied to prevail in a slip-and-fall case. The following lawsuit helps answer the question: Can a business be held liable if a patron slips and falls on a wet walkway? While walking with her son in the Treasure Chest Casino parking lot,
Final Judgment Lacking Decretal Language: What Happens to Your Case? Mere Possibility is Not Fact: Baton Rouge Negligence Claim Falls to Summary Judgment
Slip and Fall in Louisiana Convenience Store Lawsuit Discusses Open and Obvious Risk  Supermarket Not Liable For Slip-and-Fall Because Of Lack Of Constructive Notice
Can the Time to File a Lawsuit in Louisiana Be Extended Due to Discovery Issues? Summary Judgment for Malicious Prosecution Improper Without Adequate Discovery
Jeffrey Berniard is a specialized injury attorney with over 21 years of experience fighting for Louisiana families.