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5 Mar 2010, 10:00 am by Bruce Carton
Hammond Action News is a blog that puts out satirical posts lampooning and commenting on the state of affairs in Louisiana. [read post]
28 Aug 2024, 3:18 am by Berniard Law Firm
A recent Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit decision has underscored a crucial procedural point in the state’s legal system: not all judgments are created equal. [read post]
In a recent decision, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals remanded to state court a case brought by landowners against the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) and several past and present owners and operators of an industrial facility (“Facility Defendants”), finding that LDEQ was not improperly joined, and therefore the case could not be heard in federal court. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 11:04 am by Charles Gallmeyer
In Whole Woman’s Health … this Court held that state law requiring physicians who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a local hospital was unconstitutional because it imposed an undue burden on women seeking abortions. [read post]
1 Nov 2009, 6:28 am
According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), less than one and one-half percent of overall health care spending in the United States is related to medical malpractice suits. [read post]
26 Oct 2006, 12:07 pm
In about an hour, I will present the appellate portion of the Bridging the Gap seminar organized by the Louisiana State Bar Association. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 7:16 am by Liskow & Lewis
In December of 2016, Republican John Kennedy won the United States Senate runoff election in Louisiana. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 1:57 pm by Amy Howe
Voters and civil rights groups sued Louisiana’s secretary of state, arguing that the map violates Section 2 of the federal voting rights act, which bars racial discrimination in voting. [read post]
30 Aug 2014, 11:20 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“At the heart of the story is the fact that the Louisiana coastline loses land at a rate equivalent to a football field each hour. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 7:35 am
The Louisiana School Boards Association passed a resolution in unanimous support for the Bullying Prevention Act of 2012, an anti-school bullying bill before the state legislature this session. [read post]
Status of Louisiana state courts As of March 30, 2020, the Louisiana Supreme Court has issued four orders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 4:11 pm by Steven Boutwell
United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana: The court is closed. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 5:59 am by Chip Merlin
Right now, if a Louisiana policyholder were to challenge Lloyds claims that arbitration was mandated and do so in a federal Louisiana court, the policyholder would lose. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 7:52 am
Although he stated much of his pain was alleviated by the medical treatments, Guillory claimed at trial he still experienced persistent back pain. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 10:32 am
Louisiana's law pre-dates the four states that have passed a version of Jessica's Law with a death penalty provision for non-homicidal child rape. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 7:36 am by Liskow & Lewis
By: Joe Norman, Kelly Becker, James Lapeze, and Kathryn Gonski Recently the Louisiana Supreme Court handed down a ruling that has significant implications on the oil and gas industry in the state. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 7:17 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The Louisiana Supreme Court has disbarred an attorney for criminal conduct In April 2015, a lobbyist working at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge reported that his briefcase and Apple iPad, keyboard, and case were stolen from the Capitol... [read post]
On December 7, 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) disapproved the state implementation plan (SIP) revisions for the Baton Rouge ozone nonattainment area that Louisiana set forth in response to EPA’s 2015 SIP Call rule. [read post]
9 May 2019, 2:20 pm by Steven Boutwell
HB 203 is the culmination of a project by the Louisiana State Law Institute which began in 2012 in response to Senate Resolution 158 calling on the Law Institute to study and propose revisions to the Private Works Act. [read post]