Taylor v. W&T Offshore, Inc

Court

District Court, E.D. Louisiana (E.D. La.)
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Assigned judge

Carl J. Barbier · 174 cases in index

Docket number

2:24-cv-02568

Cause

28:1332 Marine Personal Injury
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction

Nature of suit

365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

10/29/2024

Date terminated

01/08/2025

66,063 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Taylor · 11394 cases
• defendant · W&T Offshore Inc Oil & Gas Exploration · 40 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 41 Product Liability cases in our index naming W&T Offshore Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

About Product Liability Lawsuits

Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Taylor v. W&T Offshore, Inc?

Taylor v. W&T Offshore, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/29/2024 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 01/08/2025. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Product Liability” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana, docket number 2:24-cv-02568.

When was the case filed?

Taylor v. W&T Offshore, Inc was filed on 10/29/2024. It was terminated on 01/08/2025.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.