News from May 2017
120 West Partners is seeking $30,000 for a shoring contract
NEW ORLEANS – A company seeks damages for sums due.
Jefferson Parish woman claims hostile workplace drove her to seek medical attention
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson Parish woman is seeking damages, claiming that her workplace was hostile.
Live Oak Homes alleges Rader's Insulation Express failed to honor warranty
NEW ORLEANS – A company is seeking damages, claiming that foam insulation was installed incorrectly and not fixed.
New Orleans man claims insurance provider failed to pay for tornado damage
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans man claims that he was not reimbursed by his insurance company for damages.
First NBC Bank seeks damages from Orleans Parish man for an open account
NEW ORLEANS – A bank is seeking over $15,000 on an open account.
New Orleans couple claims house fire was caused by worker's negligence
NEW ORLEANS – A couple is seeking damages, claiming that there was a fire in their home due to negligence.
Mother files suit against owners, Corvias Military Living after dog allegedly attacked child
LAFAYETTE – A Vernon Parish mother has filed a suit over a dog attack that occurred in Fort Polk which she alleges injured her children.
Man accuses Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development of discrimination
BATON ROUGE – A Tangipahoa Parish man alleges that he was retaliated against by his state employer after he filed a complaint.
Baton Rouge judge allows convicted child molester to live down the street from victim
A Baton Rouge judge recently allowed a man convicted of child molestation to be released from prison so he could care for his ailing mother.
Harvey car dealership accused of discriminating against former African-American employees
NEW ORLEANS – Six African-American men allege that their Harvey employer discriminated against them and that they were forced to resign.
Former executive manager of Ray Brandt Nissan files suit over termination
NEW ORLEANS – An African-American man residing in Jefferson Parish alleges that he was terminated from his position as executive manager without an explanation.
New Orleans gets rid of Confederate monuments
Five Confederate war monuments were recently removed by the City of New Orleans.
Man alleges he was wrongfully detained in Hammond
NEW ORLEANS – A Covington man alleges that he was unlawfully detained by Ponchatoula police officers in Hammond.
Southern Poverty Law Center blames Louisiana for public defense insufficiencies
Meredith Angelson, a senior staff attorney for the Southern Poverty Law Center [SPLC], blames the state for issues with Louisiana’s public defender system’s handling of poor defendants.
State trooper sues ex-wife and Judge Candyce Perret for allegedly lying in election ads
A Louisiana state trooper has filed a defamation lawsuit against his ex-wife and a judge for allegedly making false claims about him in election ads.
Orleans Parish resident allegedly owes almost $100,000 on credit card
NEW ORLEANS – American Express is seeking nearly $100,000 from an Orleans Parish resident.
American Express accuses Orleans Parish man of owing over $40,000
NEW ORLEANS – American Express is seeking over $40,000.
Group IV claims it wasn't paid for work completed at New Orleans property
NEW ORLEANS – A company is seeking damages, claiming that it was never paid for work completed.
Wells Fargo Bank is seeking damages for nearly $200,000
GRETNA – Wells Fargo Bank is seeking damages on a promissory note.
Bank alleges Jefferson Parish residents didn't pay off loan for Buick Encore
GRETNA – A bank is seeking damages for an unpaid balance on a vehicle.