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Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Retail Giant Wal-Mart Over Injury Incident
Dominique Taylor has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart Claims Services Inc., alleging negligence after sustaining injuries at one of their stores in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Probationary Employee Alleges Unjust Termination Against City Department
Rhonda K.Oliver's legal challenge against her termination from New Orleans' Department Of Finance will be revisited after an appellate court ruled procedural errors in dismissals.
Plaintiff alleges childhood sexual assault by former guardian Angela Evans
In a distressing lawsuit filed in January at the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, Angelo Collins II accuses Angela Evans of repeated childhood sexual abuse while holding Della Fountain accountable for negligence during...
LMU law professor files academic-freedom lawsuit after being relieved of teaching duties
A Louisiana State University law professor is suing LSU after being suspended from his teaching responsibilities for making some humor-laced political comments in class, including phrases such as “F– Landry” and “F– Trump.”
Environmental group sues Port of South Louisiana, export company over alleged unpaid taxes
A company that spearheaded a now-defunct grain elevator project in St. John the Baptist Parish is being sued for failing to make payments in lieu of taxes to the Sheriff’s Office and other public agencies in the parish.
Murrill 'fully supports' Trump's immigration plan, arrests
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is on board with President Donald J.
Three finalists selected to interview for Southern University Law Center chancellor position
The search committee for the next chancellor of the Southern University Law Center has selected three finalists to interview at the Law Center on Tuesday, Jan. 28 and Wednesday, Jan. 29.
Plaintiff Alleges Gun Store Violated Disability Access Laws
Daniel Todd has taken legal action against Security Sporting Goods in Alexandria for failing to provide adequate accessibility as required by law for individuals with disabilities like himself who use wheelchairs.
Plaintiff U.S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accuses Allegiance Health Management of ADA Violations
The U.S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a lawsuit against Allegiance Health Management and its affiliate hospital for alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
President of the Comité Maritime International to give William Tetley Lecture in Maritime Law
Tulane Law’s endowed lecture focused on maritime law, the William Tetley Lecture, will be held January 28th at 5 p.m. and will explore the latest pressing issues affecting shipping operations throughout the world.
Plaintiff Alleges Local Restaurant Violated Disability Access Laws
Daniel Todd has taken legal action against Alexandria Pizza Hut LLC and ADT Louisiana LLC over alleged violations of disability access laws at a local restaurant in Alexandria, LA.
Plaintiff alleges negligence against retail giant over alleged injury
Francille Matassa has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart Inc., claiming negligence led to her injury at one of its stores in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Healthcare Provider Accused of Negligence in High-Stakes Legal Battle
A recent court filing reveals a heated legal dispute involving allegations of negligence against a healthcare provider in Louisiana.
Plaintiff alleges racial discrimination against charter school employer
A former Head Dean at Homer Plessy Community School has filed a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination and wrongful termination.
Louisiana shipbuilder to pay $1 million settlement over charges of hiring ineligible workers
A Louisiana shipyard company has agreed to pay more than $1 million to settle a legal dispute in the Eastern District of Louisiana brought by federal prosecutors who alleged the firm used ineligible workers to build fast-response cutters (FRC) for the U.S. Coast Guard.
153 LSU Law students earn academic honors in Fall 2024 semester
Sixty-three LSU Law students have been named Paul M. Hebert Scholars for their academic achievement in the Fall 2024 semester, and 90 students have been named Dean’s Scholars.
Attorney General Murrill files lawsuit against President Biden’s illegal ban on offshore drilling to defend American energy
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced that she is leading a multi-State coalition suing President Joe Biden’s illegal ban on new offshore drilling.
AG files lawsuit against Biden’s illegal ban on offshore drilling to defend American energy
BATON ROUGE — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is spearheading a multi-state coalition in a federal lawsuit against President Joe Biden’s controversial ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling, calling it an unlawful overreach that threatens to cripple American energy independence and the economy.
Louisiana, three other states sue to block illegal migrants from census count
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has joined the AGs of three other states in filing a lawsuit that challenges the Biden administration decision to count illegal aliens when determining the number of congressional seats and electoral votes that each state receives.
Attorney General Murrill joins lawsuit against Joe Biden's effort to ban tankless water heaters
Attorney General Liz Murrill joined Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and a multi-state coalition against the Joe Biden Administration's last-ditch effort banning tankless water heaters.