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Nov 3, 2014
Two energy companies settle with east bank levee authority for $50,000; full terms not disclosed
The Times Picayune recently reported two energy companies named in a environmental damages lawsuit filed by the east bank levee authority...
Oct 26, 2014
Calling a Spade a Spade: Wall Street Journal weighs in on the “lawsuit cesspool,” otherwise known as
The Wall Street Journal published a sharply worded editorial Friday describing Louisiana as a “lawsuit cesspool” and calling out trial...
Oct 23, 2014
Wall Street Journal: An opportunity for the Supreme Court to clarify class-action law
An important editorial appeared in The Wall Street Journal today, focused on the impact of the class action lawsuits and an opportunity...
Oct 22, 2014
IBM Report: Independent journalist covering BP case investigated over leaked emails
According to a new IBM report, “A New Orleans-based blogger who published a chain of leaked emails related to the Deepwater Horizon oil...
Oct 21, 2014
The Advocate: Judge gets a Free ride, in more ways than one
James Gill wrote in The Advocate, stating, “District Judge J. Robin Free, of Port Allen, was re-elected without opposition a few months...
Oct 16, 2014
Memo to Plaintiff Steering Committee: “So much right and wrong”
American Zombie published a memo written to Louis Freeh and Pat Juneau from the Plaintiff Steering Committee regarding policy on...
Oct 13, 2014
Judges gone wild
The New Orleans Times Picayune recently reported on the elaborate trips enjoyed by a number of New Orleans’ judges at the taxpayers’...
Oct 7, 2014
LA Record: Judge asks for further arguments over constitutionality of levee board lawsuit
Louisiana Record reports Nineteenth Judicial District Judge Court Janice Clark will hear arguments on the constitutionality of...
Oct 6, 2014
Times Picayune: BP oil spill claims administrator defends actions in U.S. Supreme Court filing
The Times Picayune reported today that “Lafayette attorney Patrick Juneau is defending his role administering Gulf of Mexico oil spill...
Oct 6, 2014
Your vote can help stop lawsuit abuse
Every October, Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch joins legal watchdog groups from across the country to promote a national dialogue about the...
Oct 5, 2014
Controversial lawsuit leaves taxpayers on the hook for more than $642,000
Once again, the scheming legal team hired by the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East to pursue its unprecedented lawsuit...
Sep 24, 2014
Latest Headlines – Lessons Learned by Playing Nice and Wire Fraud in Oil Spill Claims
LLAW has been alerted to two stories this week, highlighting the abuse in the oil spill claims process and the bad precedent this abuse...
Sep 24, 2014
Latest Headlines – Lessons Learned by Playing Nice and Wire Fraud in Oil Spill Claims
LLAW has been alerted to two stories this week, highlighting the abuse in the oil spill claims process and the bad precedent this abuse...
Sep 21, 2014
ADA Litigation: Improving access or just making money?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is an important tool in the ongoing battle to ensure that disabled citizens have equal access...
Sep 21, 2014
ADA Litigation: Improving access or just making money?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is an important tool in the ongoing battle to ensure that disabled citizens have equal access...
Sep 18, 2014
The Advocate: District judge faces sanctions for trip, other alleged improprieties
The Louisiana Judiciary Commission finds 18th Judicial District Judge Robin Free “created an appearance of impropriety and placed the...
Sep 16, 2014
Lawyers behaving badly
Some lawyers in Louisiana seem to get away with a lot of dodgy behavior. From their questionable advertising tactics, to the relentless...
Sep 9, 2014
Southeast Texas Record: BP didn’t know what Juneau knew
In the birthplace of Huey Long and Edwin Edwards, you have to expect corruption on a grand scale. Even in Louisiana, however, the...
Sep 7, 2014
ICYIMI: New evidence in oil spill settlement debacle reveals abuse, conflicts of interest
New data and information surfacing about the claims administrator for the Gulf oil spill settlement, Patrick Juneau, raise serious...
Sep 7, 2014
LA asbestos attorneys working to hide evidence of abuse
The first motion to seal in the Garlock Sealing Technologies bankruptcy proceeding was filed on Thursday by Louisiana asbestos attorneys,...
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