Louisiana Articles

Court Holds Federal Law Governs FAA Arbitration Dispute Related to Surplus Lines Insurance Contract

Harbor Homeowner’s Association Inc. sued its insurers in Louisiana state court seeking to recover damages allegedly caused by the insurers’…

3 months ago

Insurance for condominium associations, post-Surfside (LA)

In light of the recent condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida, condominium associations may find themselves questioning whether they are adequately…

3 years ago

Law Firm Not a ‘Debt Collector’ Under FDCPA, says Fifth Circuit

A law firm not specializing in debt collection activity is not a “debt collector” under the Fair Debt Collection Practices…

5 years ago

Appeals court upholds constitutionality of lump sum association fee statute (LA)

Homeowners in the Eastover subdivision in New Orleans lost an appeal at the Louisiana Fourth District Circuit Court of Appeal,…

7 years ago

With No Proof of Duty to Preserve or Bad Faith, Plaintiffs’ Request for Sanctions is Denied (LA)

In Reyes et. al. v. Julia Place Condominiums Homeowners Association, Inc., et. al., No. 12-2043 (E.D.L.A., Oct. 7, 2016), Louisiana…

7 years ago