Law

The legal decisions, disputes and players influencing Louisiana business.

New taxes on hospitals are spurring legal challenges and could lead to higher prices for patients

Though hospitals have no way to pass along the cost of higher state taxes...

Louisiana Home Builders Association keeping eye on state police probe of Sunday’s deadly I-10 crash

State police are continuing their probe into Sunday’s multivehicle accident on Interstate 10 near...

Despite the lawsuits in the headlines, industry and environmental advocates have become critical partners in saving the Louisiana coast

Tension between development and the environment is not a uniquely Louisiana issue. From logging...

City-parish on pace to pay around $430K for auto wreck settlements in 2016

(iStock photo) Halfway through the year, the city-parish has paid out nearly $300,000 in settlement...

Aetna will sell Louisiana’s Medicare Advantage plan if it acquires Humana; company projects loss on ACA plans for 2016

Connecticut-based Aetna plans to sell Medicare Advantage plan assets in Louisiana and at least...

Justice Department will help in wounded Baton Rouge, Lynch says

U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch thanked a group of Baton Rouge police officers today...
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DOJ community relations service meets with local officials

The Department of Justice Community Relations Services has been meeting with community groups, elected...

Call for protest Wednesday in support of proposed police residency ordinance draws fire

City and state officials are taking issue with the timing of a proposed Metro...

Glasper calls on feds to investigate East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court’s Office

Former Metro Councilman Darrell Glasper is asking the U.S. Justice Department and the U.S....

Federal guidelines may make it easier to hold high level executives accountable for corporate misconduct

The Yates Memo, named after Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates, pictured here arriving on...
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