Janice Johnson v. Veronica Parker and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT JANICE JOHNSON NO. 2026 CW 0183 VERSUS VERONICA PARKER AND LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS MAY 4, 2026 In Re: Veronica Parker and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, applying for supervisory writs, 19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge, No. 761003.

BEFORE : MILLER, EDWARDS, AND FIELDS, JJ.

WRIT GRANTED WITH ORDER. The portion of the trial court’s January 13, 2026 judgment which granted Plaintiff’s motion to compel in part and ordered Defendants, Veronica Parker and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, to produce the recorded statement given by Veronica Parker is vacated. This matter is remanded to the trial court with instructions to conduct an in camera inspection of Defendant Parker’s recorded statement to determine whether it was prepared in anticipation of litigation and is thereby excluded from production. La. Code Civ. P. art. 1424 (A).

SMM BDE WEF eeSQURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT , ‘ \J FOR THE COURT