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Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office and deputy named in car accident lawsuit
GRETNA – A Livingston Parish man is suing a local sheriff's office for injuries he claims to have received when a deputy allegedly caused a car accident.
Jefferson Wal-mart sued by man who claims he fell on algae in garden center
Earl G. Perry GRETNA – A Texas man claims he was injured in a fall on the premises of a discount retailer.
Man files suit against city over photo speeding ticket enforcement
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans man is suing the city claiming a city program violates city code.
Superdome sued by man who allegedly fell on stairs during Saints game
A New Orleans man is suing a local stadium for injuries he claims to have received while attending a professional football game.
Supreme Court to hear arguments on possible removal of Seventh Judicial District Court judge
Judge Leo Boothe's signature NEW ORLEANS – A northeastern Louisiana state judge is facing removal from the bench over alleged violations in the handling of a criminal case.
Marine company accuses man of stealing over 12,000 gallons of fuel
Georges M. Legrand A Jefferson Parish man is being sued for allegedly stealing fuel from a marine business.
Lafayette School Board sued by non-tenured teacher's claiming wrongful termination
Superintendent Dr. Pat Cooper Two Lafayette teachers have filed suit against the local school board alleging they were wrongfully terminated.
McDonald's sued by man who claims coffee burns in drive-through purchase
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish man is suing a local fast food establishment for injuries he claims to have received from coffee burns.
Louisiana College president plans to defy Affordable Care Act
Louisiana College President Joe Aguilard PINEVILLE – The president of a North Louisiana Baptist-affiliated college has vowed to defy provisions in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that would require the school to provide certain "emergency contraceptives" under their employee health plan.
Tenant sues landlord after tripping on stairs in rental location
GRETNA – A Texas woman has sued a Jefferson Parish landlord for injuries she claims to have received on her leased property.
Gas station sued by man who allegedly slipped and fell in store
GRETNA – A St. John woman has sued a Kenner gas station for injuries he claims to have received on its premises.
Woman sues Rouse's claiming injury after slipping in juice on floor
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman has sued a local grocery store after claiming she was injured on their premises.
New Orleans doctor sued for operating on wrong part of woman's face
Owen Leftwich, M.D. GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman has filed suit against a New Orleans-based opthamologist for injuries she claims occurred when he operated on the wrong part of her face.
Spanish-speaking patient claims male nurse sexually battered her during examination
Robert B. Evans GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman has claimed a nurse sexually assaulted her during an examination.
Deputy and Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office sued for negligence in car accident
GRETNA – A New Orleans woman is suing a local law enforcement agency and one of its officers claiming their negligence led to her injuries in a car accident.
Wrongful termination suit filed against Lafayette School District
Superintendent Dr. Pat Cooper Wrongful termination fled against Lafayette public school system alleges misuse of new tenure law
Family sues doctor for allegedly misjudging tumor and exacerbating spread of cancer
GRETNA – A New Orleans family is suing a local doctor's practice for alleged improper healthcare.
Westwego projects sued by mother whose daughter allegedly fell in street
GRETNA – A Westwego woman is suing the local housing authority for injuries she alleges her daughter received on their property.
Hip replacement surgery suit filed by man claiming his leg was shortened
GRETNA – A Metairie doctor has been sued by a man claiming his hip replacement was not performed correctly.
Clearview Mall candy store cited by Sheriff for over $40k in back taxes
GRETNA – A Metairie-based candy store has been served by the local sheriff's office for alleged non-payment of taxes.