Monthly Archives: June 2011

Legacy lawsuits more about making green than being green?

Posted on June 28, 2011 by llaw

Protecting our environment is an important topic for Louisianans.  After all, what is a Sportsman’s Paradise without the paradise?  This is what makes the delays in the cleanup of Louisiana’s “legacy” oilfield sites so disturbing. It appears that a few … Continue reading →

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Are Excessive Lawsuits Fueling Pain At The Pump?

Posted on June 28, 2011 by llaw

Next time you are filling up your gas tank, and feeling the pain at the pump, think about this:  if the source of your gasoline is Louisiana onshore drilling, then every other time you fill your tank it comes from … Continue reading →

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Questionable Lawyer Tactics Leave Oil Spill Victims in Legal Limbo

Posted on June 28, 2011 by llaw

The New York Times recently published an article highlighting the legal nightmare that thousands of Gulf Coast citizens have found themselves in a year after the devastating oil spill. The story features Tim Nguyen, a Mississippi shipyard worker, who tried … Continue reading →

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The Crude Tactics Of Personal Injury Lawyers

Posted on June 11, 2011 by llaw

As most people suspect, many personal injury lawyers are on the lookout for new ways to use — and sometimes abuse — the law.  At times our laws — an instrument of justice – becomes a vehicle for personal gain. … Continue reading →

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