Law

Former LSU hoops star Glen Davis indicted in NBA fraud case 

Federal authorities in New York today charged 18 former NBA players, including Baton Rouge...

State appeals court tosses suit seeking to end now-expired virus order 

A lawsuit involving Republican lawmakers’ efforts to block coronavirus restrictions imposed last year by Gov. John Bel Edwards has been dismissed by a state appeals court.

City-parish denies allegations in lawsuit against @Highland

The city-parish is fighting back against The Temple Corporation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which filed suit in August seeking to stop development of a controversial 240-unit multifamily complex at the @Highland mixed-use development, which is adjacent to the Mormon temple on Highland Road.

Best Places to Work-Small Companies: Do the right thing

Walters, Papillion, Thomas, Cullens LLC has found success by fostering a family atmosphere and being motivated by standards not involving money.

Hiring and firing based on COVID vaccination status gaining ground in Baton Rouge

Hiring or firing employees based on their vaccination status has become more common across the country as vaccines have gained FDA approval, Axios reports. But will the trend reach Baton Rouge?

How AGs like Jeff Landry serve as a new check on presidential power 

State attorneys general have filed more than a dozen joint lawsuits against President Joe Biden’s administration this year, marking a shift in how U.S. presidential decisions are challenged that will probably stick around, according to Governing.
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New FEMA flood insurance program lowers rates for much of south Baton Rouge

Existing policies under the National Flood Insurance Program will not see their rates change until April, but according to FEMA, an estimated 77% of all policyholders will see their rates increase.

LSU Title IX office remains short on staffing 

After months of working on recommendations given by the Husch Blackwell reports and lawmakers,...

Louisiana lawmakers considering greater oversight for nursing homes 

Lawmakers grilled Louisiana Department of Health officials about the botched nursing home evacuation during...

‘LaPolitics’: September is a big month for class-action lawsuits

If the pandemic, Hurricane Ida and the roof of the Superdome catching fire didn’t provide enough drama for you in September, you can always find further political intrigue in the courts, which have hosted major developments in class-action lawsuits this month.