NEW ORLEANS – A $4 million-plus lawsuit brought by Minnesota construction company Community Facility Partners (CFP) against the Orleans Judicial District Court Building Commission (JBC) and Parish Civil District Court Judge Christopher Bruno shines a bit of light on just how complicated, not to mention opaque and politicized, the process of carrying out civic building projects can be.
BATON ROUGE – A mother and child have filed a suit against East Baton Rouge Parish and members of its law enforcement alleging they failed to protect their decedent.
NEW ORLEANS – The brother and sister of a deceased Orleans Parish Prison prisoner are suing LSU Interim Public Hospital after their brother, a patient with various psychiatric problems and prior suicide attempts, was released back to prison following a manic episode, soon after which he strangled himself to death.
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans woman is suing the Louisiana Cash Advance company claiming she was injured after being locked inside the store and assaulted.
NEW ORLEANS – A video poker company claims a former laundromat owner allegedly failed to include a contractual agreement to continue to provide video poker machines on the premises in a new contract with purchasers of the laundromat.
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans landlord is suing its tenant and the city after they allegedly lost their grandfathered status due to a signage replacement.
GRETNA – A local events planner is suing a Jefferson Parish-based minor league baseball team for allegedly canceling an event it was organizing at the baseball organization’s swimming facility.
A New Orleans man is seeking damages after he broke his hip when he fell into a hole while riding across the lawn of a Family Dollar located on Claiborne Avenue in New Orleans.
