TITLE V TRIAL CHAPTER 1. CONSOLIDATION OF CASES AND SEPARATE TRIALS OF ISSUES OF LIABILITY AND DAMAGES Art. 1561. Consolidation for trial or other limited purposes A. When two or more separate actions are pending in the same court, the section or division of the court in which the first filed action is pending may […]
Art. 1562. Separate trials of issues of insurance coverage, liability, and damages A. If it would simplify the proceedings or would permit a more orderly disposition of the case or otherwise would be in the interest of justice, at any time prior to trial the court may order, with the consent of all parties, separate […]
Art. 1563. Limited admission of liability in environmental damage lawsuits; effect A.(1) If any party admits liability for environmental damage pursuant to R.S. 30:29, that party may elect to limit this admission of liability for environmental damage to responsibility for implementing the most feasible plan to evaluate, and if necessary, remediate all or a portion […]
