Posted by Jamison Beuerman on June 2, 2011Commentary: Longhorn State Gets Tougher On Lawsuits; Will Louisiana Follow Suit?'Loser pays' laws will severly hamper the will of parties to engage in baseless, cash-grabbing lawsuits.Read more
Posted by Robert Ross on June 1, 2011Restraints on Medical Malpractice Damages Coming to LouisianaSB 61, which has been assigned to the Senate Judiciary Committee, would give the legislature power to [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Ross on May 27, 2011Revenue Desperation Pushing States to Institute Amazon TaxHB 641 - better known as the Amazon tax - would reclassify out-of-state companies as in-state if they [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on May 27, 2011Guest Commentary: Louisiana and the Golden Age for Natural GasDon Briggs of the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association says Louisiana is uniquely positioned to respond to [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on May 25, 2011Tea Party Groups and Sen. Guillory Defer Health Care Compacts Until Next SessionInstead of allowing a Senate Committee to kill a bill that otherwise stands a strong chance of passing [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on May 25, 2011Guest Commentary: Louisiana Income Tax Repeals Practical and Desirable in Near TermSadow: "With little disruption Louisiana could wipe out its corporate income tax in a little over a [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on May 23, 2011Guest Commentary: An Opportunity for Louisiana to Lead U.S. Back to Fiscal SanityIn the face of unsustainable federal debt, Congress and the President appear unwilling and impotent to do [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on May 23, 2011Tea Party Partners with Sen. Guillory to Pursue State Authority Over Health CareTea Party activists joined with Sen. Elbert Guillory (D-Opelousas) last week to testify in favor of [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on May 19, 2011Multiplying Environmental Claims Face New Accountability ProceduresControversial litigation practices built around environmental remediation claims would be limited under [...]Read more