Legal Update: The Role of the Courts in Excessive Jury Awards (Pete v. Boland)
The Louisiana Supreme Court recently made their opinion clear on the role of the courts in excessive jury awards…
Duplass Attorneys Philip Watson and Linda Adams Secure Complete Defense Verdict in 15th JDC, Lafayette, Louisiana on Behalf of Developer and Contractor
Plaintiffs alleged that defendants’ drainage trench cut the roots of Plaintiffs’ water oaks, thereby causing the trees to become unstable and necessitating their removal and replacement.
Duplass Attorneys Andrew Weinstock and Joe McAloon Secure Jury Trial Verdict in St. John the Baptist Parish on Behalf of Commercial Auto Insurer
Duplass Attorneys Andrew Weinstock and Joe McAloon recently secured a jury trial verdict in St. John the Baptist Parish on behalf of a commercial auto insurer and its insured.
Yamaha Motor Corporation Co-Counsel/Duplass Attorneys Joseph Glass and Laura Pousson Secure Unanimous Defense Verdict in Two-Week, Nine-Figure Product Liability Jury Trial in Lake Charles, LA Federal Court
After 8 days of trial and 30 minutes of deliberation, a federal jury in Lake Charles, Louisiana denied Plaintiff’s jury request of close to $130M in damages and agreed that Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. was not responsible for a boat explosion and fire that injured three men.