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On October 14, 2015, the Louisiana Supreme Court ruled (Nunez v. Pinnacle Homes, LLC) that professional builders are not “professionals” under Louisiana’s LLC law, and therefore they cannot be held personally liable for “breaches of professional duty.” In so doing, the Court limited the term “professionals” under the LLC law to be only those identified under
One way an attorney can help your business increase profits is demanding the money that is owed to you. An old law school friend, Seth Smiley, just wrote an article detailing the benefits of hiring an attorney to send demand letters. Read the full article here.
What are Government Disability Benefits? The United States Social Security Administration manages two types of disability benefits offered by the Federal Government: Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance Program (SSDI). The SSI program provides cash payments to individuals who are elderly, blind or disabled and who have limited income and resources. In
Effective August 1, 2013, Louisiana broadened its distracted driving law. Drivers are now prohibited from using wireless telecommunications devices (cell phones, tablets, iPads, etc.) to “write, send, or read a text-based communication.” The law also prohibits drivers from using a wireless device to “access, read, or post . . . to any social media sites.”