News from September 2019
Sept. 10: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "labor" cases
The following cases categorized as "labor" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on Sept. 10. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Olivia Funches vs Lilian Arana on Sept. 16
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Olivia Funches against Lilian Arana on Sept. 16.
LABI: Dour report on business rankings not a surprise
A representative with the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry said a recent study showing Louisiana near the bottom of the U.S. in business rankings was to be expected.
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS & PHILLIPS LLP: Philips to be Honored Among 2019 Baton Rouge Area Volunteer Activists
Taylor Porter Partner Skip Philips will receive the prestigious Baton Rouge Area Volunteer Activist (BRAVA) Award from The Emerge Center and The Emerge Foundation.
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS & PHILLIPS LLP: Taylor Porter Welcomes Three Students for 2019 Fall Law Clerk Program
Taylor Porter welcomes three students for the 2019 Fall Law Clerk Program in which under the guidance of practicing Taylor Porter attorneys and mentors, law clerks gain hands-on experience and interaction that reflect real life as a lawyer.
BURGOS & ASSOCIATES: Burgos & Associates named Bilingual Law Firm of the Year
Burgos and Associates named as the 2019 Bilingual Law Firm of the Year and Best Personal Injury Law Specialist by Acquisition International.
Activist organizations continue efforts to shine light on lawsuit abuse
Every year, the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry releases its scorecard, a comprehensive review of legislation that has faced the state in the last year.
Oil and Gas Association president defends companies' environmental record
According to an article in WWL.Radio.com, the vast majority of Louisiana voters feel that the coastal situation and climate change merit government intervention, and the oil and gas associations in the state are in agreement with residents' concerns.
Republican gubernatorial challenger Ralph Abraham charges bungling, bias in Edwards’ Medicaid expansion.
BATON ROUGE – U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham (R-Alexandria) recently said in a video that Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration has bungled Medicaid expansion, calling it "the biggest debacle" in the Louisiana Department of Health right now and saying he would remake the department if he were to be elected governor.
LAGOP commends Cassidy effort to prevent 'surprise' medical bills.
As Congress gets back to work after summer recess, Sen. John Cassidy is continuing his fight to eliminate “surprise” medical bills.
Case activity for Harold E. Newsome vs Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company on Sept. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Harold E. Newsome and Linda Temme against Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sandoz Inc. on Sept. 13.
Case activity for Harold E. Newsome vs Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company on Sept. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Harold E. Newsome and Naomi Schulze against Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sandoz Inc. on Sept. 13.
Case activity for Impala Terminals Burnside, LLC vs C. Michael Reeves M/V on Sept. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Impala Terminals Burnside, LLC against C. Michael Reeves M/V and Marquette Transportation Company, LLC on Sept. 13.
Case activity for Sean M. Smith vs Monsanto Company on Sept. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Sean M. Smith against Monsanto Company on Sept. 13.
Case activity for Dorothy Cox vs Sanofi Aventis US LLC on Sept. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Dorothy Cox against Sanofi Aventis US LLC and Sanofi Winthrop on Sept. 13.
Case activity for New London Eagle LLC vs Medmar Inc on Sept. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by New London Eagle LLC against Medmar Inc on Sept. 13.
Case activity for Donald Blum vs Liberty Mutual Insurance Company on Sept. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Donald Blum against Liberty Mutual Insurance Company on Sept. 13.
Case activity for Harold E. Newsome vs Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company on Sept. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Harold E. Newsome and Jeannette Huss against Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sandoz Inc. on Sept. 13.
Sept. 6: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "personal injury" cases
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on Sept. 6. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on Sept. 6
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on Sept. 6 in the suits below: