Casteel Law Firm, LLC
Estate, Accident & Injury, Employment, Insurance, Litigation, Trucking Accidents
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Casteel Law Firm, LLC
Lawyers
Durward Casteel
Health Care, Estate, Insurance, Collection, Collection
2211 Weymouth Dr Suite B
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
About Law Firm
Casteel & Associates is dedicated to excellence in defending businesses and insurance companies in trucking defense, casualty defense, products liability and employment litigation. We serve our clients in these areas with experienced and highly respected counsel.
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Notable Work
Cases
-Bates v. Southwest Business Corporation [Obtained summary judgment dismissal of plaintiff's negligent inspection claim]
-Brown v. Werner [Defeated plaintiff’s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment on liability]
-Cook v. Wabash [ Secured dismissal of plaintiff's suit for lack of jurisdiction]
-Davis v. Leonard [Obtained zero verdict]
-Dufrene v. Werner [ Secured reversal of default judgment improperly taken against defendant]
-Duren v. Stonebarger [Defeated plaintiff's attempt to remand tractor-trailer case to state court - Case successfully settled shortly thereafter]
-Moody v. AIG [Secured dismissal of Werner Enterprises on Res Judicata grounds]
-Robertson v. Empire [Secured dismissal of plaintiff's claims against insurer based on coverage defense]
-Vu v. Artis. [Obtained no liability/zero verdict in a tractor-trailer accident case wherein plaintiff requested 1.6 million dollars]
-Walters v. Harco National Insurance Company [Obtained no liability/zero verdict in a tractor-trailer case where in plaintiff sought 1/4 million dollars in damages]
Publications
-Co-Author: Louisiana Section of Defense Research Institute Trucking Compendium, 2008