Louisiana Court of Appeal Discusses High Burden of Overturning a Jury’s Findings
Decision of Livingston Parish Jury Reinstated in Multiple Car and Tractor Crash Lawsuit
October 27, 2016
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Fatal Injury Occurs During Demo Motorcycle Ride In Lafayette Parish, is Harley Davidson to Blame?
Orleans Parish Case Sent Back to Trial Court for Evidentiary Hearing over Relevant Evidence and Arbitration Clause Validity
October 19, 2016
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Civil Matter
U-Haul and Fedex Trucks Collide, Claims Adjuster Repwest Makes a Quick Exit from Lawsuit
Summary Judgment Upheld by 3rd Circuit in Negligence Suit
October 12, 2016
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Civil Matter
Jefferson Parish Legal Malpractice Lawsuit Deadline Extended Due to Fraud by Attorney
When attempting to bring a lawsuit in court, timing is everything. If a potential claim is brought too late your day in court may never come. However, Louisiana courts of law are generous in extending the deadline to file a lawsuit in instances of fraud. In the following case out of Jefferson Parish Louisiana, a Plaintiff
October 11, 2016
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West Monroe Grocery Store Trip and Fall: Why “Stocking the Aisles” Can Be Negligence
A routine evening trip to a Super 1 Foods in West Monroe ended in a T1-2 herniated disc and a multi-year legal battle. The case of Guerrero v. Brookshire Grocery Co. is a landmark example of how the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal protects shoppers from hidden hazards that merchants claim are “obvious.” For
October 9, 2016
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The Chain Reaction Automobile Accident on a Louisiana Highway and Comparative Fault
Motorist Found Negligent Following Collision with Police Cruiser in Monroe, LA
October 7, 2016
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A $25,000 Settlement Amount Did Not Count Towards A Monroe City Court’s Subject Matter Jurisdictional Limit of $30,000
Louisiana Supreme Court Clarifies City Courts’ Jurisdictional Limit in Civil Cases
October 6, 2016
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Car Accident
Improper Designation of Final Judgment in St. Tammany Parish Leads to Dismissal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction
Exploring the “Law of the Case” Doctrine in Vernon Parish Car Accident Litigation
October 2, 2016
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Sunken Boat in Gulf of Mexico Leads to Lawsuit That Invokes Discussion of “Negligence vs. Gross Negligence” Standards
Drunk Driver’s Claim Against the Louisiana Department of Transportation Fails Under the “Gross Negligence” Exception
September 30, 2016
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St. Tammany Parish Alleged Fail Air Bag Louisiana Products Liability Act Lawsuit Dismissed
Asbestos Case Involves Rules for Testimony and Exclusion
September 28, 2016
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Louisiana Court of Appeal Discusses High Burden of Overturning a Jury’s Findings
October 27, 2016
No Comments
Decision of Livingston Parish Jury Reinstated in Multiple Car and Tractor Crash Lawsuit
Fatal Injury Occurs During Demo Motorcycle Ride In Lafayette Parish, is Harley Davidson to Blame?
October 19, 2016
No Comments
Orleans Parish Case Sent Back to Trial Court for Evidentiary Hearing over Relevant Evidence and Arbitration Clause Validity
U-Haul and Fedex Trucks Collide, Claims Adjuster Repwest Makes a Quick Exit from Lawsuit
October 12, 2016
No Comments
Summary Judgment Upheld by 3rd Circuit in Negligence Suit
Jefferson Parish Legal Malpractice Lawsuit Deadline Extended Due to Fraud by Attorney
October 11, 2016
No Comments
When attempting to bring a lawsuit in court, timing is everything. If a potential claim is brought too late your day in court may never come. However, Louisiana courts of law are generous in extending the deadline to file a lawsuit in instances of fraud. In the following case out of Jefferson Parish Louisiana, a Plaintiff
West Monroe Grocery Store Trip and Fall: Why “Stocking the Aisles” Can Be Negligence
October 9, 2016
No Comments
A routine evening trip to a Super 1 Foods in West Monroe ended in a T1-2 herniated disc and a multi-year legal battle. The case of Guerrero v. Brookshire Grocery Co. is a landmark example of how the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal protects shoppers from hidden hazards that merchants claim are “obvious.” For
The Chain Reaction Automobile Accident on a Louisiana Highway and Comparative Fault
October 7, 2016
No Comments
Motorist Found Negligent Following Collision with Police Cruiser in Monroe, LA
A $25,000 Settlement Amount Did Not Count Towards A Monroe City Court’s Subject Matter Jurisdictional Limit of $30,000
October 6, 2016
No Comments
Louisiana Supreme Court Clarifies City Courts’ Jurisdictional Limit in Civil Cases
Improper Designation of Final Judgment in St. Tammany Parish Leads to Dismissal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction
October 2, 2016
No Comments
Exploring the “Law of the Case” Doctrine in Vernon Parish Car Accident Litigation
Sunken Boat in Gulf of Mexico Leads to Lawsuit That Invokes Discussion of “Negligence vs. Gross Negligence” Standards
September 30, 2016
No Comments
Drunk Driver’s Claim Against the Louisiana Department of Transportation Fails Under the “Gross Negligence” Exception
St. Tammany Parish Alleged Fail Air Bag Louisiana Products Liability Act Lawsuit Dismissed
September 28, 2016
No Comments
Asbestos Case Involves Rules for Testimony and Exclusion