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Phelps Dunbar LLP | USA | 3 May 2021
Comments Due May 27 on Louisiana’s Draft LPDES Multi-Sector General Stormwater Permit
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) issued its draft LPDES Multi-Sector General Stormwater Permit LAR050000. LDEQ is accepting…
Phelps Dunbar LLP | USA | 30 Apr 2021
Top 10 FAQs on Physician Noncompetes in Louisiana
While two House Bills, HB 561 and HB 483, addressing the use of noncompetes in physician contracts make their way through Louisiana’s legislative…
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | USA | 29 Apr 2021
COVID-19 Jones Act Lawsuit Leaves Maritime Employer Liability Unclear
(April 2021) - The widow of a sea captain recently settled a coronavirus-related maritime lawsuit - the first of its kind filed in Louisiana -…
Breazeale Sachse & Wilson LLP | USA | 22 Apr 2021
Louisiana Board of Tax Appeals Rules That Chemicals Qualify for Pollution Control Sales Tax Exclusion
The Louisiana Board of Tax Appeals issued an important ruling relating to pollution control devices or systems. For at least two decades, the…
Phelps Dunbar LLP | USA | 8 Apr 2021
Some Physician Noncompetes May Face Chopping Block in Proposed Louisiana Law
Health care providers across the state should take note of The Louisiana State Legislature’s pre-filed House Bill HB483. The pre-bill, sponsored by…
Goldberg Segalla LLP | USA | 1 Apr 2021
Jurisdictional Discovery Allowed Over Successor Entity in Take-Home Exposure Case
In October 2019, plaintiff Stephen Legendre, filed a lawsuit alleging that he contracted mesothelioma in September 2019. He alleged that his…
Goldberg Segalla LLP | USA | 1 Apr 2021
Equipment Manufacturer’s Motion for Summary Judgment Denied
In October 2019, Plaintiff Stephen Legendre, filed a lawsuit alleging that he contracted mesothelioma in September 2019. He alleged that his…
Goldberg Segalla LLP | USA | 1 Apr 2021
Defendants Prevail on Removal to Federal Court Based on Federal Officer Removal Statute
In October 2019, plaintiff Stephen Legendre, filed a lawsuit alleging that he contracted mesothelioma in September 2019. He alleged that his…
Goldberg Segalla LLP | USA | 30 Mar 2021
Federal Officer Removal Found to Be Proper and Timely in Another Post-Latiolais Decision
The plaintiffs alleged the decedent, Kirk Reulet, was exposed to asbestos during his own employment at the Avondale Shipyard from 1967 to 1972 and…
Phelps Dunbar LLP | USA | 26 Mar 2021
Louisiana Court of Appeal Holds Insurer Cannot Claim Its Insured Failed To Mitigate Damages If The Insurer Failed To Approve the Insured’s Efforts to Mitigate
A Louisiana Court of Appeal upheld a jury’s finding that an insured did not fail to mitigate further damage to its property because the insurer did…
