Law

Legislative Auditor: There’s some merit to land man’s allegations in Bayou Postillion dredging project

Nearly a decade after land man Dan Collins alleged that a dredging project billed...

Black activist who said Gavin Long delivered ‘justice’ was working with BRAVE program

Black activist Arthur “Silky Slim” Reed stunned the packed chamber at Wednesday’s Metro Council...

The rising ranks of female attorneys in Baton Rouge

The female attorneys at Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson launched their own women’s group, holding...

News alert: Champion Medical Center to close Howell Place hospital

Editor's Note: This story has been updated with new information about the ownership of...

Louisiana Supreme Court gives ‘duty to defend’ new meaning for insurance lawyers

A ruling by the state Supreme Court has redefined the concept of "duty to...

DA Hillar Moore details 2016 police ambush; Gunman left suicide note

The gunman who killed three Baton Rouge law enforcement officers last summer searched online...
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Federal judge won’t step down from Izzo’s/Rouses case

U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick has declined to recuse herself from hearing a multimillion-dollar...

Sterling family filing wrongful death lawsuit against Baton Rouge

This story has been updated since its original publication to clarify the circumstances surrounding...

Threat of lawsuit caused Freiberg to cast deciding vote on EBR Council on Aging tax

Metro Councilwoman Barbara Freiberg says it was the threat of a lawsuit that caused...

Baton Rouge councilwoman wants 911 call preceding Alton Sterling’s death

Metro Councilwoman Chauna Banks wants details of the 911 call that preceded the police...