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Recent News About River Ridge
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'Political tricks and maneuvers' derailed insurance reform measure, Pelican Institute exec says
NEW ORLEANS – Failure to pass legislation that would have reformed auto insurance rates in Louisiana - which are among the highest in the country - is frustrating to a policy organization that had advocated for reform. -
Advocates vow to continue pushing auto insurance reforms despite setback in legislature
BATON ROUGE – Though an attempt to introduce reforms to the way auto-insurance disputes are litigated in Louisiana recently failed in the state Senate, supporters who claim the measure will lower rates for motorists are suggesting they will try again. -
Company suing tenant for over $6,200 for alleged failure to pay rent
GRETNA – A company is suing a tenant that allegedly failed to pay their rent. -
Legal reform group laments missed opportunity as senate committee shelves auto insurance bill
Legislation intended to help lower Louisiana's notoriously high auto-insurance rates was rejected by a state Senate committee in a 4-1 vote on May 14. -
Pelican Institute CEO laments lawmakers' 'neglected opportunity'
A recent bill aimed at cutting Louisiana's exorbitant auto-insurance rates was shot down 4-1 by a Senate committee on May 14. -
'No relief' for auto-insurance holders, LFEI says, as auto insurance rate bill fails
Louisiana legislators recently met with unforeseen pushback in their efforts to bring relief to residents who for a long time have been burdened with some of the highest auto-insurance rates in the U.S. -
Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch sees reform on the horizon with bill to modify auto insurance regulations
According to TheAdvocate, a new bill could bring some much-needed reform to the state's auto insurance system. -
With some Louisiana tort reform up for discussion next week, LLAW exec says state has 'reached a crisis point'
BATON ROUGE – With some tort reform due for action in the Louisiana Legislature early next week, state residents are beyond ready for change, a tort reform advocate said during a recent interview. -
LFEI on approval of auto insurance bill and their hopes for lower rates
The Louisiana House of Representatives recently approved a bill which many business interest groups hope will bring lower auto insurance rates to the Pelican State. -
New auto insurance bill earns praise from LLAW
The Louisiana House of Representatives recently approved a bill aimed at lowering auto insurance rates, in the state known for some of the highest rates in the nation. -
Civil justice reform a tall order for an election year, LLAW exec says
Some civil justice reform legislation has already been filed this year in the Louisiana legislature, but a state tort reform advocate believes it will be a difficult task seeing it through to the finish line in 2019. -
TAYLOR PORTER: Feeney, Miyagi Serve as Panelists for LSBA Pre-Trial Prep Seminar
Taylor Porter Partners Lenore Feeney and Barrye Miyagi served on a panel of attorneys for a CLE seminar, "How to Win at Trial - Hint: Pre-Trial Prep is the Key," held at the Louisiana State Bar Association Midyear Meeting, on January 17, at the Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel. -
Gulf Enterprises alleges it's owed more than $10,000
GRETNA – A company is seeking more than $10,000 in sums due. -
Woman alleges Magnolia Community Services terminated her over false allegations she stole candy from client
GRETNA – A Jefferson woman alleges she was wrongly accused of stealing from a client by her former employer. -
Home Check LLC allegedly failed to detect mold and water damage
An individual is seeking damages, claiming that a home inspector failed to detect mold and water damage. -
Woman seeks damages after allegedly falling at Family Dollar Store
A woman is seeking damages after she allegedly slipped and fell at a Family Dollar Store. -
St. Matthew the Apostle Roman Catholic Church accused of negligence after man allegedly struck by car
A man is seeking damages after he allegedly was struck by a car. -
Woman files lawsuit claiming her child was attacked by a dog
GRETNA – A woman is seeking damages after her minor child was attacked by a dog. -
River Ridge Electric Inc. alleges Mississippi man failed to keep lookout in I-12 accident
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish company is seeking damages from a Mississippi man and a company over alleged damages from an accident in St. Tammany Parish. -
Dr. Hickham and Associates accused of age discrimination
A woman is suing Michael Hickham and Dr. Hickham and Associates for allegedly firing and replacing her with a younger employee.