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Halliburton worker testifies at Gulf spill trialA man who worked for BP's cement contractor on the drilling rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 testified Tuesday that he didn't believe the oil giant's employees were risking workers' safety when they didn't follow his recommendations.
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February 19, 2009 | Daily Report Online
Appeals court revives Katrina insurance caseBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
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February 26, 2008 | Daily Report Online
2 key hurricane insurance cases go before Louisiana's high courtBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
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June 07, 2007 | Daily Report Online
U.S. appeals court hears arguments in Katrina levee lawsuitsBy Michael Kunzelman
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April 11, 2007 | Daily Report Online
Lawyers say e-mails can help them prove homeowners' Katrina case against State FarmNEW ORLEANS AP - E-mails sent by officials of an engineering firm that assessed Hurricane Katrina claims suggest that State Farm Insurance Co. wanted engineers to blame damage on flooding so that it could make minimum settlements with policyholders.The e-mails, obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press, indicate that State Farm was threatening to dismiss Raleigh, N.
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May 02, 2007 | Daily Report Online
Miss. attorney general to sue State Farm for alleged breachBy Michael Kunzelman
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November 12, 2008 | Daily Report Online
Police: Woman slain as she tried to leave KKK riteBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
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September 25, 2012 | Daily Report Online
Appeals court tosses out landmark Katrina rulingA federal appeals court reversed itself Monday and threw out a judge's landmark ruling that the Army Corps of Engineers was liable for billions of dollars in Hurricane Katrina flood damage that property owners blame on the corps' maintenance of a New Orleans shipping channel.
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April 01, 2009 | Daily Report Online
Court hears Texas case over animal sacrificesNEW ORLEANS AP - A Santeria priest who sued a Texas city for denying him permission to sacrifice a goat as part of a religious ceremony asked a federal appeals court Wednesday to let him resume the ritual in his home.Jose Merced, 46, accused the city of Euless, Texas, of trampling on his constitutional right to religious exercise, but U.
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February 07, 2013 | Law.com
La. High Court's First Black Chief Justice Sworn InBernette Johnson was sworn in Friday as the first black chief justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court, less than four months after her colleagues resolved a racially tinged power struggle over whether she was entitled to the position.
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