Kean Miller LLP represents national, regional and local retailers, drugstores, restaurants, fast food chains, service stations, and supermarkets in the state of Louisiana. As Louisiana counsel, we handle a wide variety of litigation matters for our retail clients. We handle a large volume of litigation involving “slip and fall” claims and personal injury claims for many of the nation’s largest retail operations.
Representative Experience:
- Representation of a national pharmacy chain in a wide variety of casualty litigation matters, including slip and fall cases, falling merchandise cases, and store security matters.
- Representation of a national department store in a range of casualty litigation matters, slip and falls, falling merchandise cases, and store security matters.
- Representation of a national pharmacy chain in a false arrest claim at trial. The case was filed in East Baton Rouge parish.
- Represenation of a regional fast-food restaurant in a wide variety of slip and fall claims.
- Representation of national video rental company in defending against personal injury claims on the retailer's premises.
- Representation of major pharmacy chain in defending against personal injury claims on the retailer's premises.
- Summary judgment for a national retailer in a slip and fall case in which the court granted our motion based upon LSA-R.S. 9:2800.6, the Louisiana merchant liability statute.
- Dismissal of national retail pharmacy in a slip and fall case where the court granted our motion for summary judgment based on plaintiffs' inability to demonstrate the existence a defect in a shopping basket that allegedly overturned causing injuries to a minor child.
- Obtained summary judgments for a global energy company in slip and fall cases and alleged toxic exposure cases arising out of gasoline station operations.
- Representation of a major gasoline retailer in its alcohol license issues for company owned retail outlets throughout South Louisiana.
- Summary judgment, motions and trials for a national retail store with regard to slip and fall cases and falling merchandise cases.