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Louisiana GAME ON Task Force Working to End Misclassification of Workers
GAME ON, an acronym for Government Against Misclassified Employees Operational Network, has had some significant successes recently. The Louisiana statewide, multi-agency task force was... More
Alan G. Brackett Included in The Best Lawyers in America 2019
Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett is pleased to announce that member Alan G. Brackett has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The... More
Circuits Split on Punitive Damages for Unseaworthiness
An overriding premise of admiralty and maritime law is the quest for uniformity. Over the centuries, this has proven problematic, as this area of... More
Patrick Babin to Speak at Defense Base Act Symposium
Member Patrick Babin will be speaking on a panel at the Willis Towers Watson Defense Base Act Symposium on October 4. His topic is... More
Eric Winder Sella to Speak at Naturalization Ceremony
Associate Eric Winder Sella will be providing the opening remarks for the United States Naturalization Ceremony to be held on Thursday, August 9, 2018... More
Louisiana Bar Foundation’s New Fundraiser: 365 Days of Justice
Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett is delighted to bring awareness to the mission of the Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF) and “365 Days of Justice,” the... More
Felony Charges for Workers’ Compensation Fraud in Texas
Two individuals from Texas pleaded no contest to felony charges of engaging in organized criminal activity involving workers’ compensation healthcare fraud. The charges were... More
The Extent of Employers’ Obligations to Employees Continues to be Dynamic
From a defense perspective, the most common concern with defending a workers’ compensation claim is not whether the employee is entitled to benefits, but... More
President Trump Issues Executive Order on ALJs
In response to the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Lucia v. Securities and Exchange Commission issued last month, which ruled the SEC’s appointment... More
OSHA Issues Memorandum Outlining Acceptable Standards For Silicia In Maritime Industry
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) recently issued a memorandum outlining new standards for general industry and maritime requiring employers to limit work... More