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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Winn-Dixie shopper sues after shopping cart flips over
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A Winn-Dixie shopper is suing the store for negligence after she was injured when her shopping cart hit a hole in the parking lot and flipped over.
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Target sued after shopper suffers back injury in slip and fall incident
A Houma Target store is being sued by a shopper who claims she suffered a back injury during a slip and fall incident. Marie Verdin filed suit against Target Corporate Services Inc. on July 14 in Terrebonne Parish District Court. … Read More
Deckhand sues employer after two trip and fall incidents
After falling off a vessel and a separate trip and fall incident, a Jefferson Parish deckhand is suing his employer for failing to properly supervise and train him. Melvin Hewitt filed the Jones Act lawsuit against American Pollution Control Corp. … Read More
Employee sues for $1.4 million after slipping in mud and injuring knee
A Texas resident has filed a lawsuit for $1.4 million against his employer after he slipped in mud and injured his knee and leg. James Langford filed suit against Atlantic Sounding Co. Inc. and Weeks Marine Inc. on Aug. 16 … Read More
Seaman files suit claiming arm entrapped during dive
A seaman who was injured while conducting commercial diving operations in the Gulf of Mexico has filed a lawsuit against his employer for failing to provide proper tools to accomplish the tasks he was assigned. Dane Emmett Peterson filed suit … Read More
Claims can still be presented against BP, Barbier rules
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NEW ORLEANS – Private parties suing over losses from the Deepwater Horizon explosion can continue litigating even if they haven’t presented claims to BP as the Oil Pollution Act requires, U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier decided on Aug. 26. Read More
$2 million lawsuit filed against marine company after employee falls down steps
A welders’ assistant has filed a lawsuit for $2 million against his employer after he fell down steps during rough seas. Travis Smith filed suit against Eveready Marine Inc. on Aug. 18 in federal court in New Orleans. Smith was … Read More
Seaman sues employer for $2 million after becoming trapped by his tools
A Mississippi seaman has filed a lawsuit against his employer after he suffered injuries when he became trapped by his own tools. Trent A. McDowell filed a Jones Act lawsuit against Atlantic Sounding Co. Inc. and Weeks Marine Inc. on … Read More
Garbage bags too heavy, employee sues for unsafe work conditions
After injuring his back while attempting to throw heavy garbage bags, a deckhand has filed a lawsuit against his employer for allowing unsafe working conditions and for not warning that the garbage bags were heavy. David Robling filed suit against … Read More