On October 18, 2018, the CFPB will hold a town hall in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on preventing elder financial exploitation.
The event will feature remarks from CFPB Acting Director Mick Mulvaney and Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry, as well
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Requests for Proposals and Registration for the 2017 Southern Clinical Conference
By Jeff Baker
Via Prof. Danny Schaffzin: 2017 Southern Clinical Conference
Registration is now open for the 2017 Southern Clinical Conference. Please link to www.law.lsu.edu/scc for registration information and hotel information.
Also, we are still accepting Proposals for concurrent sessions or
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Employers Anticipate a Decision in the Alton Sterling Investigation
It appears that an announcement regarding the U.S. Department of Justice’s investigation into the shooting death of Alton Sterling may be forthcoming, and many employers in the Baton Rouge-area are considering how the city and their employees may react. As…
Business Report article discusses FEMA’s “substantial damage” standard for home repair
By Michael Rhea
Tom Cook’s article in the Baton Rouge Business Report provides helpful insight on the meaning and application of FEMA’s “substantial damage” standard to Baton Rouge homeowners affected by the August floods. Cook explains that determining “substantial damage” is a bit of “a mystery,” and…
FEMA Mitigation Specialists Offering Assistance in Baton Rouge
By Michael Rhea
FEMA mitigation specialists will be stationed at the Home Depot at 9460 Cortana Blvd. in Baton Rouge from October 17, 2016 through Oct. 29, 2016 to answer questions, offer home improvement tips, and explain methods to prevent and lessen damage from…
Aguilar and Perrault Quoted in Story About Options for Flood-Affected Businesses
By McGlinchey
McGlinchey Stafford attorneys Rudy Aguilar, Jr. and J-P Perrault were quoted in an article in the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, “Businesses Impacted by Flooding Have Options for Financing Their Recovery, But They Need to do Some Homework.” Businesses can…
Baton Rouge Business Report Highlights Flood Law Blog as Business Resource
By McGlinchey
The Greater Baton Rouge Business report has highlighted the Flood Law Blog as a resource for businesses affected by the catastrophic Louisiana floods. Rudy Aguilar, Managing Member of McGlinchey Stafford, was quoted as saying, “We always strive to provide unprecedented…
Deadline for Private Debris Removal Approaching
By Michael Rhea
Deadline approaching: Friday, October 7, 2016, is the last day for Baton Rouge homeowners to apply for private property debris removal related to the August flood. The Associated Press reports the program allows for debris collection to go beyond curbside and…
Baton Rouge Launches Private Property Debris Removal Program
By Michael Rhea
The East Baton Rouge City-Parish government has launched the Private Property Debris Removal program, authorizing debris removal teams to collect flood debris extending 30 feet beyond the public right-of-ways and onto private properties. FEMA authorized the City-Parish to move forward…
Record Retention Requirements after a Natural Disaster
For several businesses in the Baton Rouge area, one of the many implications of the recent flooding is the loss of business records that are subject to retention requirements under various state and federal laws. In light of the destruction…