Innovative Solutions
If you own or run a growing business, congratulations! It’s a great feeling to be able to employ more and more people and expand your company’s reach in your chosen market. But it’s important to keep in mind that certain thresholds of numbers of employees bring on new...
Everyone knows that we have a constitutional right to a jury trial for criminal proceedings. Unfortunately, there is no equivalent right to a jury trial for civil cases. Louisiana has very specific laws in place that govern what a private business must do in order to...
Insurance companies, self-insured employers and other interested parties have been lobbying for tort reform in Louisiana and throughout the country for many years. In certain aspects of personal injury litigation, plaintiffs had significant advantages. For example,...
In the past, when two parties had a dispute, their only recourse was to take an adversarial approach in court. Now, alternative dispute resolution options, including mediation, are increasingly popular for helping parties resolve their issues. This is because...
The destruction of Hurricane Laura, the category 4 storm that ripped through Louisiana has been catastrophic. In addition to displacing numerous people and claiming 10 lives, the hurricane also wrought an estimated $4 to $7 billion in property damage. As survivors...