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Less that two weeks after taking a misdemeanor plea deal and avoiding federal malfeasance in office charges, a former top St. James Parish administrator launched a challenge to an incumbent
After a bitter, nearly seven-year-long legal battle that has bounced repeatedly between Louisiana’s highest courts, a former top St. James Parish administrator pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge and
Berkley Insurance Company must cover the legal bills of former Ascension Parish President Kenny Matassa in his successful fight against a March 2017 election bribery charge, a state appeals court says. The appellate panel, which dispatched appeals from both sides in the dispute, also ruled that parish government can continue to pursue a trial over claims the insurer has been acting in bad faith by refusing to pay those bills. In finding for parish government, the Louisiana 1st Circuit Court of Appeal overturned a lower court judge on the bad faith claim but upheld that same judge's findin...