EMIGH v. WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSP.

17-292.

231 So.3d 140 (2017)

Aaron EMIGH, et al. v. WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 2, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lee Hoffoss, Jr. , Claude P. Devall , Donald W. McKnight , Hoffoss Devall, LLC, 517 W. College Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70605, (337) 433-2053, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees: Aaron Emigh, Glynn Able Benoit, Laura Allison Delouche.

Michael G. Hodgkins , Veron, Bice, Palermo & Wilson, LLC, Post Office Box 2125, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70602, (337) 310-1600, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees: Aaron Emigh, Glynn Able Benoit, Laura Allison Delouche.

Steven Broussard , Aaron Broussard , Broussard & Hart, LLC, 1301 Common Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601, (337) 439-2450, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees: Aaron Emigh, Glynn Able Benoit, Laura Allison Delouche.

Robert E. Landry , Peter J. Pohorelsky , Scofield, Gerard, Pohorelsky, Gallaugher & Landry, 901 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 900, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601, (337) 433-9436, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant: West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital.

Errol J. King, Jr. , Layna C. Rush , Daniel P. Guillory , Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, 450 Laurel Street, Chase Tower North, 20th Floor, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70801, (225) 381-7000, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant: UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company.

Jonathan M. Herman , Brian C. Roux , The Herman Law Firm, 1601 Elm Street, Suite 2002, Thanksgiving Tower, Dallas, Texas 75201, (214) 624-9805, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant: Louisiana Health Services and Indemnity Company d/b/a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana.

Charles A. O'Brien , Allison N. Pham , Post Office Box 98029, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70898, (225) 295-2454, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant: Louisiana Health Services & Indemnity Company d/b/a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana.

Robert S. Kleinschmidt, Jr. , Attorney at Law, Post Office Box 1154, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70602, (337) 437-3440, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee: R. J. Moss Enterprises, Inc.

Court composed of John D. Saunders, Billy Howard Ezell, and Phyllis M. Keaty, Judges.


Plaintiffs filed this putative class action suit against various defendants, alleging violations of La.R.S. 22:1874, also known as the "Balance Billing Act." Several of the defendants (hereafter "Appellants") appeal a trial court judgment certifying this matter as a class action. Just over...

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