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Insurance & Casualty Litigation

Does a UM Insurer have a duty to notify an insured of UM benefits?

Where to Start – The Policy When determining duties owed between an Insured and Insurance company, the first place...

• Brent N. Carriere

Private/Parochial School Law

Locker Room Liability

While athletics are an integral and valuable aspect of most school communities—fostering school spirit and building life skills such...

• Troy A. Broussard

Private/Parochial School Law

Minimum Legal Requirements for Student Discipline

It is a myth that private and parochial schools have absolute and complete autonomy with regard to student discipline. Courts...

• Troy A. Broussard

Private/Parochial School Law

Handling Custody/Visitation Conflicts

One of the most common challenges faced by school administrators relates to the handling of child custody & visitation...

• Troy A. Broussard

Private/Parochial School Law

Avoiding Title IX Investigations

Private and parochial schools that receive federal funding are, by federal law, required to comply with Title IX, which...

• Troy A. Broussard

Professional Liability

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...