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Woman sues Coca-Cola, alleging injuries from a Walmart display
GRETNA – A woman is suing Coca-Cola after alleging that a display shelf fell on her while shopping at Walmart.
Employee alleges racial discrimination in lawsuit against Jefferson Parish schools
GRETNA – A woman is suing her employer, alleging that she was not paid fairly due to her race.
Woman sues Grand Vision LLC, Bankers Insurance Company after alleging injuries from a broken chair
GRETNA – A woman is suing a vision company, alleging that a chair she was sitting in broke and caused her to be injured.
LSU professor fired for vulgar language attempts to revive lawsuit
A Louisiana State University professor who was fired in 2015 for vulgar language is seeking the revival of her lawsuit against the university, claiming that she was fired for language that qualified as constitutionally protected speech.
Pelican Institute's Baehr supports new auto insurance bill
While Louisiana is known for being one of the most expensive states in which to own a car, the result of inflated insurance rates due to large settlements from even minor accidents, there is a new bill seeking to bring those rates back down to earth.
Louisiana Free Enterprise Institute says coastal erosion suits may be more about payouts than protecting environment
Orleans Parish is among the parishes that have filed lawsuits against the oil and gas companies in the state alleging their operations are causing damage to wetlands and coastal erosion; but these allegations might be losing ground to stand on.
LOGA president says City of New Orleans is chasing 'pot of gold' by joining coastal erosion lawsuits against energy companies
In the wake of numerous threats against the oil and gas industry of Louisiana, the City of New Orleans has come alongside of six parishes that are suing companies for alleged coastal land loss.
Individuals seek damages for injuries reportedly suffered on Oakwood Shopping Center escalator
GRETNA – Two individuals allege they were injured at a mall by a malfunctioning escalator.
Pair claims they were sold tainted Lunchables at a Walgreens store
GRETNA – Two individuals are seeking damages after they allegedly consumed Lunchables that were tainted and unsafe for consumption.
Westlake Services seeks over $4,100 on unpaid auto loan
GRETNA – A financial company is suing a woman who allegedly has failed to uphold a contract for the purchase of a car.
Woman claims she fell on a dangerous threshold in a Walmart store
GRETNA – A woman is suing Walmart following a fall allegedly due to a dangerous threshold.
Walgreens is named in trip and fall lawsuit
GRETNA – An individual is suing Walgreens for an alleged trip and fall.
Man claims he slipped and fell while shopping at Rouses Market
GRETNA – A man is suing a supermarket, claiming he was caused to trip and fall on a defective surface.
Man claims Home Depot didn't provide component needed for safe operation of rented electric hammer
GRETNA – A man is suing Home Depot, alleging he was injured using a tool he rented.
Woman sues Walmart alleging she was caused to slip and fall
GRETNA – A woman is suing Walmart, alleging she was caused to slip and fall.
Plaintiff files lawsuit seeking to collect over $100,000 from previous judgment
GRETNA – A man alleges he was not paid for a judgment he received against a construction company.
Man claims he was caused to trip and fall while departing Treasure Chest Casino
GRETNA – A man is suing a casino after he allegedly was caused to trip and fall over a hazard.
New Orleans lawsuit puts 'politics ahead of hardworking citizens' best interests,' Pelican Institute says
The City of New Orleans filed a lawsuit against several oil and gas companies alleging their operations are harming the environment, but this action by the city may result in undesirable consequences, given the massive role the industry plays in the city.
Pelican Institute opposes legal action targeting perceived impact of coastal erosion
NEW ORLEANS – The City of New Orleans has joined six parishes that have filed a lawsuit alleging that oil and gas companies in Louisiana are contributing to coastal erosion, but drawing the opposition of a public policy group.
Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch director critical of Terrebonne Parish's fight against coastal oil and gas firms
In an op-ed written by Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch director Lana Venable and published by Watchdog, Venable calls attention to a plan involving the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources.