Litigating Louisiana Tort 
JonathanTurley
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
In torts, we often discuss strike suits and slip-and-fall actions designed to force settlements from litigation-wary companies. In Louisiana, police arrested a man, Arthur Bates Jr., 47, who they allege staged such an accident. The problem is that it was caught on videotape by the Tesla driver.
JonathanTurley
AUGUST 6, 2021
We have previously discussed animal liability in torts. If litigated, the state’s nuanced dog liability laws would come into effect. It is often said the every dog gets one free bite in American torts. She was watching the dogs for her roommate. The dogs were later euthanized with the consent of the roommate.
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It arises out of a Black Lives Matter protest that took place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in the wake of the police shooting of Alton Sterling there in the summer of 2016. The court also took action in a pair of recently relisted cases involving the lawfulness of a Washington state electoral district. The court denied Trevino v.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
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United States , 24-275 Issue: Whether a litigant who files a notice of appeal after the ordinary appeal period under 28 U.S.C. Judicial factfinding for restitution Under Apprendi v. Osseo Area Schools, Independent School District No. Relisted after the Jan. 10 conference.) Relisted after the Jan. 10 conference.) Relisted after the Jan.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
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Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. Louisiana v. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. and non-U.S. Sierra Club v. National Marine Fisheries Service , No.
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