News from April 2017
University of New Orleans seeks payment of promissory note from Orleans Parish resident
NEW ORLEANS – A university is seeking damages for an unpaid promissory note.
Marrero resident allegedly owes over $1,500 on bank card account
GRETNA – A debt collector is seeking damages for sums due.
IberiaBank claims Orleans Parish residents failed to pay off promissory note
NEW ORLEANS – IberiaBank is seeking payment of a promissory note.
Tulane-Loyola Federal Credit Union alleges man owes over $35,000
NEW ORLEANS – A credit union is seeking damages for an unpaid promissory note.
ASI Federal Credit Union claims Marrero man failed to pay balance of promissory note
GRETNA – A credit union is seeking damages for an unpaid promissory note.
Jefferson Parish residents allegedly owe over $100,000 on promissory note
GRETNA – A debt collector is seeking damages for an unpaid promissory note.
Laundry turns over more than 6,000 pages in document production agreement
BATON ROUGE — Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and the Indianapolis woman who is suing him for failing to fulfill her document request for more than six months have signed a document production agreement.
Jefferson Parish woman claims car crash caused severe injuries
GRETNA – A woman is seeking damages for a car crash involving a U-Haul vehicle.
St. John woman claims toxic mold in apartment caused health complications
GRETNA – A woman is seeking damages for mold in her apartment.
Orleans Parish woman seeking damages for fall at Metairie Popeyes
GRETNA – A woman claims that a rug in a restaurant caused her to fall.
American Express claims Jefferson Parish man defaulted on account
GRETNA – American Express Bank, FSB is seeking damages for an open account.
Officials critical of district attorney's use of fake subpoenas
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans City Councilman Jason Williams thinks the bar association might launch a probe into a district attorney's office's practice of issuing “fake” subpoenas to potential witnesses in cases it is prosecuting.
Engineer alleges American Marine Corp. failed to provide safe working environment
NEW ORLEANS – An engineer alleges he was injured while working because of a negligently placed rope.
Hornbeck Offshore Services tank cleaner alleges he was injured while working
NEW ORLEANS – A Terrebonne Parish man alleges his Covington employer failed to provide him with a safe place to work.
Operating technician alleges kidney problems, other issues from Deepwater Horizon clean up
NEW ORLEANS – A Texas man alleges he was injured because of his exposure to cleanup agents and petroleum products during the clean up of the Deepwater Horizon spill.
Praxis Energy Agents claims it was not paid for bunkers
NEW ORLEANS – A Singapore corporation alleges it is owed more than $200,000 for bunkers it supplied to a cargo vessel.
Mother accuses U.S. Department of Health and Human Services of negligence regarding son's treatment
LAFAYETTE – An Evangeline Parish mother alleges a federally operated health care facility failed to timely diagnose her minor son's medical condition.
Gretna attorney suspended for failing to comply with probation requirements
The Louisiana Supreme Court recently upheld a recommendation by the Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board’s Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC) to place attorney Channing J. Warner on a 366-day suspension.
Houston attorney disciplined in Louisiana
The Louisiana Supreme Court, at the behest of the Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board’s Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC), ruled on April 13 to discipline Texas attorney Lance Hac Nguyen.
Energy companies seek millions from loss of Quarantine Bay well
NEW ORLEANS — A group that owns the remains of a Quarantine Bay oil and gas well taken out by a flotilla of a tug and barge in September seeks millions in losses from the towing company that owned the tug.