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La. R.S. 19:7

Failure to timely file by defendant; forfeiture of defenses

Amended by Acts 1974, Ex.Sess., No. 11, §1, eff

Failure of the defendant in any such suit to timely file any answer, exceptions, or other responsive pleadings constitutes a waiver by the defendant of all defenses to the suit except claims for compensation.

Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.