Kitchura v. State, Dept. of Transp. and Development, 583 So.2d 52 (La. App. 2 Cir. 06/19/91)
Jan 01, 1991OUTCOME: Road found not defective
Road defect case.
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Shreveport, LA
Personal injury Lawyer at Shreveport, LA
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Haynes v. Shumake, 582 So.2d 959 (La. App. 2 Cir. 06/19/91)
Jan 01, 1991OUTCOME: Insurance company found in bad faith.
Uninsured Motorist case. Case of first impression. Court found insurance company has an affirmative duty to investigate and cannot sit back and demand more information. Penalties and attorneys fees ... awarded.
Schwoch v. Sutor, 559 So.2d 552 (La. App. 2 Cir. 04/04/90)
Jan 01, 1990OUTCOME: Coverage determined
Insurance issues involved in commercial coverage
Reed v. Arthur, 556 So.2d 937 (La.App. 3 Cir. 02/07/90)
Jan 01, 1990OUTCOME: damages awarded to plaintiff.
Personal injury contested liability.
Simpson v. Caddo Parish School Bd., 540 So.2d 997 (La. App. 2 Cir. 02/22/89)
Jan 01, 1990OUTCOME: Reversed on appeal granting plaintiff's damages
Presumption of injury due to collision.
Toole v. Tucker, 544 So.2d 403 writ denied (La. App. 2 Cir. 06/02/89)
Jan 01, 1989OUTCOME: damages awarded to plaintiff.
Affirmed on appeal
Dickson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 535 So.2d 800 (La. App. 2 Cir. 08/17/88)
Jan 01, 1988OUTCOME: defense verdict
Premises defect.
Shackelford v. Leavengood, 532 So.2d 1194 (10/26/88) rehearing denied (La. App. 2
Jan 01, 1988OUTCOME: Client prevailed on appeal, case reversed and client was awarded damages
Federal issue decided by state court. Trial judge found claim was assigned to Postal Service/Department of Labor. Reversed on appeal and remanded.
Toole v. Tucker, 519 So.2d 348 (La. App. 2 Cir. 01/20/88)
Jan 01, 1988OUTCOME: Reversed dismissal of case on appeal
I was sworn in on October 10, 1986. I argued this case - and lost - October 13, 1986. I appealed the case and had the trial judge reversed! Ultimately, the case was tried and plaintiff was awarded d ... amages.
Randall v. Feducia, 507 So.2d 1237 (La. 1987), (rehearing denied La. App. 1987)
Jan 01, 1987OUTCOME: Great experience arguing to the Supreme Court
Case argued to the Louisiana Supreme Court after 6 months in practice. The case had been mishandled by former attorney and was lost on procedural grounds. I applied for the Writ of Certiorari to the ... Supreme Court, which was granted. The case was lost on a 4-3 opinion.