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Restaurant sued for allegedly intercepting pay-per-view signals
NEW ORLEANS -- A pay-per-view provider is suing a local establishment for allegedly intercepting programs for their own customers to watch for free.
Woman claims racial discrimination at medical center
SHREVEPORT -- A black woman is suing her former employer for alleged racist treatment and retaliation.
Firm seeks payment for marketing services
NEW ORLEANS -- A marketing firm is asking a judge to make the organizers of a recent auto race at NOLA Motorsports Park pay it for the services it's already allegedly performed. Nussli US LLC filed a complaint on June 29 in U.S.
Subcontractor sues over unpaid bill
SHREVEPORT -- A subcontractor for a new military training facility is suing to recover the money it believes it's due for work it did on the project. The United States for the use of Fire Tech Systems Inc. filed an original complaint on June 23 in U.S.
Inmate sues over alleged attack by guards
SHREVEPORT -- An inmate is suing his jailers and all of Webster Parish for an alleged battery that took place in 2014.
Stroke victim sues over termination
NEW ORLEANS -- A woman is suing her former employer for allegedly firing her while recovering from a stroke.
Subcontractor asks court to amend its bill to reflect added expenses
A subcontracting electrical company is suing a contractor over a new hurricane protection project for added expenses allegedly due to excessive delays. Fisk Electric Co. filed a complaint on June 25 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana against DQSI LLC and Western Surety Co.
Ship owner sues, alleging repair services were never rendered
The owner of a ship is suing the people entrusted to repair it, since he claims no repairs have been done since the ship was delivered in 2006. Russell Morris Dallen Jr. filed a complaint on June 29 in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana against Maritime Systems Inc., doing business as GulfSouth Yacht Works, and Bill Dupuy.
Defendants ask federal court for dismissal of judge
The defendant in an ongoing case in the Civil District Court for Orleans Parish is asking a federal judge to be removed from the case.
Man asks court to protect his home from city auction block
NEW ORLEANS -- A local homeowners is asking a federal court to issue a restraining order to keep the city from selling his home in an auction.
Barge accident leads to lawsuit
NEW ORLEANS -- A man injured while loading equipment on a barge is suing the vessel's owners and operators.
Disabled man tries to keep from entering nursing home
A disabled man is asking the court to help him keep his home-based Medicaid services.
Maritime company alleges breach of contract
A shipowner has sued an international shipping company over its alleged failure to pay for leasing and other services.
Jefferson Parish woman sues drugmakers over Xarelto
A Louisiana woman has sued the makers of the stroke prevention drug Xarelto after allegedly suffering unexpected and serious complications.
Louisiana man sues over Cyclone RV purchase
The buyer of a Cyclone recreational vehicle has sued its makers and dealer for alleged improper handling of the warranty guarantees.