Limiting Discovery in the Punitive Damages Context
In cases where punitive damages have been claimed and could potentially be awarded defendants should be aware of whether, and to what extent, their wealth and financial data is subject to discovery....
View ArticleThe “Joint Defense” Privilege
The attorney-client privilege ranks among the oldest and most established evidentiary privileges known to our law. This privilege allows clients to communicate freely with legal counsel without worry...
View ArticleInjured Plaintiffs’ Recovery of Imaginary Medical Costs
In Louisiana, the collateral source rule mandates that a tort plaintiff be awarded the full value of his medical expenses against the tortfeasor, including any amounts written off by the provider, when...
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