Lawsuits over Louisiana’s coastline continue to be a major issue for the state. The Louisiana Record reports on why Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch Executive Director Lana Venable thinks they could continue to cause problems for the state, and how the lawsuits are “counterproductive and have a real impact on both families and the local economy…”
California has faced a slew of lawsuits misusing the Americans with Disabilities Act in recent years. Thankfully, one District Attorney in the state took steps to fight back against attorneys known for filing lawsuits which abused the measure, earning praise from California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse. The Murrietta Patch reports on his efforts to curb the “shakedown” local trial lawyers were using to target local businesses for big money…
