Most of us know what the Environmental Protection Agency is and what it does. There are some out there who aren't too sure what the EPA is responsible for in Louisiana and around the country. That's why we will take a good look at the role of the EPA in today's...
Month: June 2018
Tips for picking the right executor for your will
Picking the person who will be the executor of your will is never easy. Not only do you have to think about end-of-life issues, you also have to discuss this with the person you choose. These are very difficult conversations for many people to have but they are...
Social media can help you defend against a workers’ comp claim
As an employer in Louisiana, you generally need to purchase and maintain a workers' compensation policy to protect you against liability related to injuries or illnesses your workers suffer due to their employment. These policies ensure that your employees can access...
Legal issues that can prevent a commercial transaction
Commercial real estate is a growing market across Louisiana and the rest of the country. Commercial development can take place just about anywhere, so long as the property is zoned for commercial use by the jurisdiction where you want to purchase the land. Here are...
Louisiana has highest costs per workers’ compensation claim
The Workers' Compensation Research Institute conducted a study recently of 18 states that found the highest total costs per claim of workers' compensation. The study found that the state of Louisiana has the highest total costs per claim of the 18 states studied. The...
How to ask someone to be your child’s guardian
Putting your plans on paper for what will happen when you die is never an easy task. Many people cannot even begin to imagine this happening to them. That is why so many people die without a will, leaving probate and other issues to be handled by the courts. You need...