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Senate Bill 98: Fighting Distracted Driving in Louisiana

October 9, 2024
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Louisiana faces a significant problem with distracted driving, which has led to alarming rates of fatalities and injuries. According to Louisiana's Highway Safety Commission, in 2021 alone, 23,089 people suffered serious...
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Louisiana Direct Action Reform Bill Signed Into Law

October 5, 2024
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The Louisiana Direct Action Statute was signed by Governor Jeff Landry and took effect on Aug. 1, 2024. The law limits in what situations a plaintiff may assert a direct...
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Hurricane Season, Are You Ready?

August 10, 2023
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Every Year Louisiana and Texas Faces A New Wave of Hurricanes Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 in 2023. This is when severe storms can create terrible...
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LOUISIANA AND ESG GOVERNANCE

March 27, 2023
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ESG Governance and The States The Louisiana Treasurer and Attorney General have announced that the state is divesting BlackRock, an investment firm that uses Environmental, Social, and Governmental Standards (ESG)....
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Why is Louisiana Law Different than Other States?

November 5, 2021
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49 States Use Common Law, Louisiana Does Not Louisiana’s unique, rich history permeates many aspects of life in the Pelican State. Beyond language, food, and tradition, Louisiana’s history also strongly...
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GUIDE TO LOUISIANA STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS

October 22, 2021
2021Louisiana
Here’s What You Need to Know About Filing Deadlines for Louisiana Personal Injury Claims Louisiana law limits the time you have to file a claim after suffering a personal injury. The...
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7 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CAR ACCIDENTS IN LOUISIANA

April 19, 2021
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It happens when you least expect it—you’re taking your usual route to work like you do every day when a car hits you out of nowhere. Suddenly, you are left...
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UNDERSTANDING DOG-BITE LAWS IN LOUISIANA

October 3, 2013
2013LouisianaPersonal Injury
According to section 2321 of the Louisiana Civil Code, Louisiana is a strict liability state when it comes to dog bite laws, this means that an owner is liable for any damage...

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