Joint and Several Liability for Maritime Injuries
In cases involving maritime and offshore accidents, there are often multiple defendants who may be responsible to a plaintiff for …
Who is Eligible for FLSA Overtime Protection?
Before you figure out whether an individual fits within one of the many exemptions to the FLSA or whether a …
What Damages Can Be Awarded for a FLSA Overtime Claim?
If the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) applies to an employer and an employee, the employee is entitled to time and a …
How Does Comparative Fault in Louisiana Work?
Some accident cases are simple. One person was in the wrong and caused injuries to another person. The easiest example …
Lake Pontchartrain Gas Platform Explosion Injures Workers
A Lake Pontchartrain gas platform explosion on October 15, 2017 sent several workers to the hospital with a variety of injuries. …
Intentional Tort Exception to Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Claims
The law is clear that if you are injured on the job, you generally cannot bring a negligence claim based …
What Is An Independent Medical Examination
If you have been seriously injured in an accident, you will likely have significant medical bills and may even have …
Effect of Later Accidents on Your Personal Injury Case
If you’ve been injured in an accident, one of the questions that you may have is how a later accident …
Tesla Autopilot Death Raises Liability Issues
Elon Musk’s Tesla Motors has engineered some of the most amazing vehicles on the road today. Putting aside the remarkable …
