


Bonuses to Employees Can Trigger Requirement to Pay Additional Overtime
Due to the difficulty employers are facing hiring and retaining employees, many employers have started offering bonuses, such as retention bonuses, to employees. This practice can sometimes lead to unexpected consequences depending on whether the employees receiving...
“Use it or lose it” Vacation Policies: Tread Carefully
By Ryan C. Higgins and David J. Patin, Jr. No law requires employers to grant vacation time to employees. However, many employers offer employees vacation time as a benefit of employment. Under Louisiana law, when vacation time is offered employers are generally...
Go Red for Women Event
Our firm was proud to sponsor and attend the New Orleans Go Red for Women luncheon on February 4, 2022 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown New Orleans. The event is part of the American Heart Association’s signature women’s initiative. Heart disease is the...
Planning for cremations in Louisiana
Under Louisiana law, unless the decedent has given specific directions in the form of a notarial testament or a written and notarized declaration providing for disposition of his or her remains by cremation, the cremation must be authorized by a majority of the...
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