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Neither man responded to calls requesting comments Wednesday.

"I don’t have a good answer as to why I didn’t act more forcefully," said S&WB Executive Director Ghassan Korban.

With public appetite for tort reform mounting in recent years, the Louisiana legislature acted and passed the Civil Justice Reform Act of 2020 (“CJRA”). Governor John Bel Edwards...

By Louisiana Supreme Court issued the following announcement on Jan. 11. The Louisiana Supreme Court issued an Order dated January 11 acting under the authority of Article V, Section 1 of Constitution of 1974, and the inherent power of this Court, and considering the continuing spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Louisiana, Governor John Bel Edwards’ declaration of public health emergencies in Proclamation Number 25 JBE 2020, and most recently renewed by Proclamation Number 209 JBE 2020, and in consideration of ongoing public health recommendations to reduce the risk of ...

Louisiana Supreme Court issues new order imposing moratorium on jury trials until March 1 3 months 1 week 8 hours ago Tuesday, January 12 2021 Jan 12, 2021 January 12, 2021 9:47 AM January 12, 2021 in News Source: WBRZ Share: NEW ORLEANS - As of Monday, Jan. 11, the Louisiana Supreme Court's issuance of a moratorium on jury trials until March 1, has gone into effect. The order, incited by the alarming uptick in novel coronavirus cases in Louisiana was issued under the authority of Article V, Section 1 of the Constitution of 1974.  The order is detailed below: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. J...