How Does a Court Interpret the Terms of a Settlement Agreement?
Appellate Court Ruling in Louisiana Serves as a Reminder to Put Settlements in Writing
December 25, 2019
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Recovering Damages Against Louisiana’s DOTD for Unsafe Infrastructure
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (“DOTD”) has a duty to maintain safe and accessible transportation infrastructure for the state. One might think that because the DOTD is such a large entity, no damages could be recovered from an accident due to unsafe conditions on transportation infrastructure. However, it is possible for a plaintiff
December 23, 2019
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How Do You Determine Who Is At Fault in Louisiana Car Accident Cases?
Understanding Comparative Fault/Negligence and How it Impacts Judgments
December 22, 2019
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What Happens When A Car Accident Aggravates a Pre-Existing Injury?
Previous Injury and the Eggshell Plaintiff Rule
December 21, 2019
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Court of Appeal Rules in Favor of Gretna Winn-Dixie in Slip-and-Fall Case
Marrero Winn Dixie Not Liable for Slip and Fall Injuries Due to Lack of Notice, Louisiana Court Dismisses Monroe Grocery Store Slip-and-Fall Case
December 13, 2019
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Escalator Injury Case Against Harrah’s New Orleans Casino Dismissed
New Orleans Trip-and-Fall Case Highlights the Perils of Summary Judgment
December 11, 2019
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Marksville Fender Bender Case Shows What Happens When One Party Denies Accident Occurred
Plaintiff in Minor Car Accident Unable to Recover Damages Because of Failure to Meet Burden of Proof Written by Berniard Law Firm Blog Writer: Ashley Weaver
December 10, 2019
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Three Vehicle Auto Accident…and a Divorce?
Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal Considers Lawsuit Abandonment
December 9, 2019
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Lafayette Homebuyer Lawsuit Unsuccessful in Holding a Home Seller Liable for Defects
Under Louisiana New Home Warranty Act, Builder Must Repair Drainage Issue Even After Closing.
December 8, 2019
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How Important Is Negligence in a Car Accident?
Pointe Coupee Parish Employee Denied Insurance Coverage in Work-Related Car Accident
December 5, 2019
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How Does a Court Interpret the Terms of a Settlement Agreement?
December 25, 2019
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Appellate Court Ruling in Louisiana Serves as a Reminder to Put Settlements in Writing
Recovering Damages Against Louisiana’s DOTD for Unsafe Infrastructure
December 23, 2019
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The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (“DOTD”) has a duty to maintain safe and accessible transportation infrastructure for the state. One might think that because the DOTD is such a large entity, no damages could be recovered from an accident due to unsafe conditions on transportation infrastructure. However, it is possible for a plaintiff
How Do You Determine Who Is At Fault in Louisiana Car Accident Cases?
December 22, 2019
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Understanding Comparative Fault/Negligence and How it Impacts Judgments
What Happens When A Car Accident Aggravates a Pre-Existing Injury?
December 21, 2019
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Previous Injury and the Eggshell Plaintiff Rule
Court of Appeal Rules in Favor of Gretna Winn-Dixie in Slip-and-Fall Case
December 13, 2019
No Comments
Marrero Winn Dixie Not Liable for Slip and Fall Injuries Due to Lack of Notice, Louisiana Court Dismisses Monroe Grocery Store Slip-and-Fall Case
Escalator Injury Case Against Harrah’s New Orleans Casino Dismissed
December 11, 2019
No Comments
New Orleans Trip-and-Fall Case Highlights the Perils of Summary Judgment
Marksville Fender Bender Case Shows What Happens When One Party Denies Accident Occurred
December 10, 2019
No Comments
Plaintiff in Minor Car Accident Unable to Recover Damages Because of Failure to Meet Burden of Proof Written by Berniard Law Firm Blog Writer: Ashley Weaver
Three Vehicle Auto Accident…and a Divorce?
December 9, 2019
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Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal Considers Lawsuit Abandonment
Lafayette Homebuyer Lawsuit Unsuccessful in Holding a Home Seller Liable for Defects
December 8, 2019
No Comments
Under Louisiana New Home Warranty Act, Builder Must Repair Drainage Issue Even After Closing.
How Important Is Negligence in a Car Accident?
December 5, 2019
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Pointe Coupee Parish Employee Denied Insurance Coverage in Work-Related Car Accident