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Louisiana Appeals Court Upholds $5M Verdict in Trucking Injury Case
A Louisiana appeals court upheld a $5 million jury verdict against a trucking company and its driver, rejecting arguments that jury instructions and trial statements unfairly swayed the jury.

Siblings Lacked the Right to Sue as Siblings — But Get 30 Days to Amend
A Louisiana appeals court ruled that an obituary based on a single Facebook message wasn’t enough to prove parentage, but also found the siblings’ wrongful death case shouldn’t have been dismissed without a chance to amend it.

Dog Bite Victim Wins Against the Dog’s Owner — But Not the Landlord. Here’s Why.
A pit bull attacked a man walking in Monroe. The dog owner was held strictly liable, but the claim against the landlord failed because there was no proof the landlord knew the dog was dangerous.

Court Says Judge Must Take a Closer Look Before Insurer Hands Over Its Financial Reserve Records
A building owner sought an insurer reserve records in a fire coverage fight. On supervisory writ, the Fourth Circuit ruled the trial judge must take a closer look before ordering production.