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Employment Law & Litigation

Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Terminating an Employee in Louisiana

Is the employee covered by a collective bargaining agreement (e.g., union employee)?If so, the termination must be consistent with...

• Troy A. Broussard

Workers' Compensation

Allen & Gooch Obtains another Victory for the Employer’s Right to Choice of Pharmacy

Allen & Gooch was recently successful in defending the employer’s right to choose the pharmacy where a workers’ compensation...

• Corey M. Meaux

Workers' Compensation

Improper Use of 1010 Form For Physician Referral

As anyone who has practiced or worked in the area of Louisiana Workers Compensation can attest, there are an...

• Stephen G. Collura

Workers' Compensation

Acquiring Information from a Claimant’s Treating Physician

What sort of communication can the adjuster, nurse case manager and voc rehab counselor have with the doctor without...

Workers' Compensation

Social Media – Discoverability & Admissibility

A condensed review of Allen & Gooch’s presentation from the 2019 Louisiana Claims Association Conference What is Social Media?...

• Michael E. Parker

Workers' Compensation

Legislative Update for Workers’ Comp

The 2019 Louisiana Regular Legislative Session convened on Monday, April 8, 2019, and formally adjourned on Thursday, June 6,...

• Patrick F. Robinson