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Apr 7, 2020
Governor Edwards Extends the Louisiana State of Emergency For COVID-19 and the duration of the “Stay at Home” Order
Louisiana extends the “Stay at Home” Order as a result of the continuing statewide public health emergency presented by COVID-19.
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Apr 6, 2020
Louisiana Court Closures & Deadline Suspensions: Lawyers Must Remain Diligent
Pursuant to Governor Edwards' Proclamation, all deadlines in legal proceedings in all Louisiana State courts, administrative agencies and boards are suspended until April 13, 2020.
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Apr 6, 2020
Louisiana Department of Revenue Ruling on April and June 15, 2020 Estimated Individual Income Tax Payments– Payments Still Required but Penalties Suspended If Certain Conditions Are Met
The first quarter deadline for filing and making an individual estimated tax payment is on or before April 15, 2020; the second quarter deadline is on or before June 15, 2020.
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Apr 6, 2020
Local Lawsuit Filed Seeking Relief Under Lease Agreement
On March 22, a suit was filed the Civil Disrict Court for Orleans Parish for a declaratory judgment regarding their current lease agreement.
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Apr 3, 2020
Legislation and Litigation Over Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Continue to be a Hot Topic
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Mar 31, 2020
Gulfport, MS Mayor Issues "Safer At Home" Order Issued
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Mar 30, 2020
Construction Industry: Guidance on Responding to COVID-19
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Mar 30, 2020
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Suspends Cancellation and Non-Renewal of Louisianans’ Insurance Policies
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Mar 30, 2020
Texas Governor Imposes Roadway Screening and Mandatory Self-Quarantine at the Border of Texas and Louisiana
As the COVID-19 epidemic progresses, Texas Governor Greg Abbott imposed additional, more stringent travel restrictions between Texas and Louisiana.
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Mar 26, 2020
Tips on Working Remotely
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Mar 25, 2020
City of New Orleans Memo Providing Guidance on the Construction Industry
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Mar 25, 2020
2 Trillion Dollar Financial Relief Package Draft Sent to the House
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Mar 24, 2020
Governor Edwards Issues a "stay-at-home" order for the State of Louisiana
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Mar 24, 2020
First COVID-19 Lawsuit Filed in Louisiana
The first lawsuit pertaining to business interruption claims and interpretation under insurance policies for same has been filed in the Civil District for the Parish of Orleans.
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Mar 23, 2020
The Louisiana State Income Tax Deadline Extended from April 15 to July 15, 2020
The Department of Revenue will not apply any penalties or interests during the 90 day automatic extension.
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Mar 23, 2020
Louisiana Court Closures & Deadlines Suspended
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Mar 23, 2020
HIPAA Privacy Rules Waived and Relaxed
Multiple government agencies have announced they will waive certain HIPPA noncompliance penalties to permit a faster exchange of patients’ protected health information during the pandemic.
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Mar 22, 2020
Construction is an Essential Service
The City of New Orleans and the State of Louisiana have issued notices identifying construction as an essential service and expects projects to continue during this time.
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Mar 21, 2020
Mayor of New Orleans Suspends Administrative Deadlines
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Mar 21, 2020
Coronavirus Federal 2019 Income Tax Payment and Filing - 90 Day Deferral
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