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Disappointed Legatees: Legal Malpractice Claims Against Testator’s Attorney

Ordinarily, a legal malpractice claim can only be brought by the attorney’s client; however, the Louisiana Supreme Court, in...
- James H. Gibson
Insurance & Casualty Litigation

UM Rejection Forms – Requirements & Duration

Since UM coverage is presumed, nothing must be done if an insured wishes to have UM coverage matching liability limits....
- Brent N. Carriere
Employment Law & Litigation

Third Circuit’s Requirements for Adjusting Workers’ Compensation Claims in Louisiana

In the recent Third Circuit case, Broussard v. Dillards’ Department Stores, Inc., the Court issued a ruling that effects...
- Stephen G. Collura
Insurance & Casualty Litigation

Adjusting Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists Claims – Burden / Duties / Penalties

UM Plaintiff’s Burden of Proof When making a UM claim, the claimant has the initial burden of proof. To...
- Brent N. Carriere
Professional Liability

Non-Client Must Plead Intent to Harm Against Adversary’s Attorney

In Landry v. Base Camp Management, LLC, the First Circuit recently rejected the law of mandate as a vehicle...
- James H. Gibson
Professional Liability

Prescriptive/Peremptive Periods on Claims Against Non-Louisiana Attorneys

Louisiana’s First Circuit Court of Appeal recently addressed whether Louisiana’s peremption statute applies to malpractice actions against attorneys not...
- Charles M. Kreamer

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