Jury Clears Entergy and Property Owner in Fatal Apartment Fire Lawsuit
Baton Rouge, Louisiana — A recent legal decision has cleared electric utility company Entergy and a property owner from liability in connection with a fatal apartment fire that claimed lives and raised questions about responsibility and safety standards in residential buildings. The case, which has been closely watched, involved allegations of negligence against Entergy Louisiana and the owner of the building, centering on whether inadequate maintenance or oversight contributed to the tragedy. After a thorough examination of the facts, a jury found that neither party was liable, concluding that the entities did not breach their … Read more