News from February 2013
Family Dollar Store being sued on claims of damages
NEW ORLEANS – A local Family Dollar is being sued by a woman claiming she slipped and fell on the store's premises.
Rooms-To-Go furniture store sued for alleged breach of contract
NEW ORLEANS – An New Orleans couple has brought a suit against a local furniture store claiming it failed to honor a warranty.Wayne M. Babovich and Charlene F. Babovich filed a lawsuit against Rooms-To-Go Louisiana Corporation and Rooms-To-Go St. Tammany LLC in the Orleans Parish Central District Court on Dec. 10. The plaintiffs claim that the defendants' failure to repair protruding nails, tears and
Tim Clark Construction sued for alleged substandard work
Newton T. Savoie
Huntington Park Apartments accused of renting mildew and mold infested apartment
NEW ORLEANS – The owners of a local apartment building are being sued by former tenants alleging they were exposed to mold and mildew that resulted in them contracting respiratory ailments.Yorlanda Fisher, Aubrey Hill, Ja’Nyra Walton and Nyshia Walton filed a lawsuit against Huntington Park LLC and its insurer in the Orleans Parish Central District Court on Dec. 7.The plaintiff’s claim they were leased
Bozo’s restaurant sued by former owner for breach of contract
GRETNA – A former Jefferson Parish restaurant company that sold to a new owner, but kept possession of the restaurant building and rented it to the new owner, is suing over breach of contract claims.
Louisiana Workers Compensation Corporation files suit against company for accident that injured five workers
GRETNA – A statewide workers' compensation fund is suing a number of defendants for recovery of funds paid out to workers injured in a boat accident.
Jefferson Parish inmate files handwritten petition against Sheriff’s Office
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish Correctional Center inmate has filed a lawsuit against the Jefferson Parish Sheriff for allegedly depriving him of his rights while incarcerated.
New Orleans Hamburger & Seafood Company sued in slip and fall
NEW ORLEANS – A patron of the local fast food restaurant is suing over an alleged slip and fall incident.
Xtreme Concrete Services sued for allegedly failing to pay for goods
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana building Specialties Corporation is suing a local concrete works company on claims of failure to submit payment for goods sold to it by the corporation.
Home Depot sued by woman who fell at store entrance
GRETNA – A New Orleans woman is suing the Gretna location of a national home improvement store for injuries she claims to have suffered in a fall on their premises.
Man sues employer and co-worker he alleges beat him with a stick
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish man is suing his employer and a fellow employee who he alleges beat him with a stick on their work premises.
Family of mental health patient who was killed when run over on interstate sues
Robert B. Evans III
HVAC supply corporation suing local repair company for over $150,000 on overdue account
GRETNA – A Texas corporation is suing a Lafayette-based air conditioning and hating company for not paying for goods they allegedly purchased on a credit account.
Police brutality alleged by Pineville residents in lawsuit
Paul J. Tellarico
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office sued over alleged beating
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish man is suing a local law enforcement agency for injuries he claims to have received in an altercation with two deputies in a restaurant.
Orleans Parish School Board accused of non-payment
NEW ORLEANS – The provider of various goods and services in construction of a local charter school claims it has not received payment on a balance due for work performed.
Tchoupitoulas Street Wal-Mart sued over slip and fall
NEW ORLEANS – A patron of a local Wal-Mart claims she sustained injuries in a slip and fall at the establishment.