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Recent News About Louisiana Attorney General
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Federal judge dismisses massive suit against oil and gas companies by flood protection board
U.S. Federal Judge Nannette Jolivette BrownNEW ORLEANS – A federal judge has dismissed a case brought on behalf of a local flood protection authority looking to pin billions of dollars worth of coastal land loss on oil and energy exploration activities.U.S. District Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown ruled on Friday in favor of dismissing the landmark lawsuit first filed over a year and a half ago on behalf -
Louisiana AG sues GSK, says it ‘schemed’ to stop generic versions of Flonase
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Antitrust case against State Farm brought by La. AG, campaign treasurer transferred to MDL
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2014: Highs And Lows For Oil And Gas
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Attorney General kills Cameron Parish drive to sue oil companies for coastal damages, citing questionable tactics by lawyers
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Mortgage lendor accused of mortgage fraud by Louisiana Attorney General
CaldwellCOVINGTON – Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell has brought suit against a California-based company, accusing it of falsely promising mortgage relief to financially distressed Louisiana homeowners.Caldwell filed suit against Home Preservation Services in the 22nd Judicial District Court on July 30.According to the suit, defendant Home Preservation Services is a California-based company -
Jindal signs bill limiting Attorney General’s use of contingency fee attorneys
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Oil and gas achieve victories in state legislature; But 'legacy lawsuits' continue to plague industry
Don Briggs, President, Louisiana Oil and Gas AssociationThe oil and gas industry was faced with several tough issues this Louisiana legislative session.The hot topic for debate were the pieces of legislation that would combat the hundreds of abusive lawsuits that are plaguing the oil and gas industry. Louisiana Oil and Gas Association, along with coalition members like the Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil -
Bill placing limitations on contingency fee attorneys for Attorney General’s Office passes
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Bill passes state senate that would stop massive lawsuit against oil companies
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Attorney General accuses vacation membership club of cheating customers of up to $20 million
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Louisiana Attorney General accused of illegally allowing historic lawsuit against oil companies
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Killing the Golden Goose
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DOTD sues man who allegedly drilled into traffic control box believing it contained a sprinkler system
GRETNA – A state department is suing a local contractor and construction firm over damages allegedly done by one of their employees. -
It’s Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week – Are You Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution?
Melissa Landry, executive director of Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch