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Casino sued by woman who claims she was injured in fall at buffet
GRETNA – A local casino is being sued after one of its customers claims she was severely injured in a fall at a buffet.
Oilfield and marine contractor sued by engineering firm
Ryan C. Higgins
Tenant who fell off ladder sues landlord
Ron A. Austin
Insurer sued by restaurant that was allegedly damaged by severe hail storm
GRETNA – An insurer and claims adjuster are being sued by a restaurant that was allegedly severely damaged by a hail storm, but was only paid for minor damages under its property insurance policy.
Contractor building sound wall along Interstate 10 sued by homeowners
GRETNA – Two Jefferson Parish homeowners are suing a local construction company and a state agency for allegedly damaging their property while constructing a sound wall along Interstate 10.
Doctor sued over allegedly defective hand implant
GRETNA – A patient who claims an implant in her hand was defective and caused significant problems with her recovery from surgery is suing.
Prisoner serving life imprisonment sues appeals court after staffer’s suicide reveals all pro se filings by prisoners automatically denied
Judge Edward A. Dufresne Jr. is alleged to have denied due process in over 2,500 cases.
Class action filed by evacuees blocked from crossing Crescent City Connection in Katrina
Crescent City Connection
Breast cancer patient sues doctor for alleged improper biopsy that resulted in dealyed cancer diagnosis
GRETNA – A breast cancer patient is suing her doctor for allegedly taking a biopsy from the wrong part of her breast.
Former co-owner of failed horse dealership sues partner over alleged non-payment of debt
Ryan D. KelleyGRETNA – The co-owner of a failed horse dealership is suing his former partner for allegedly failing to pay on a loan the two signed together for their business.Benjamin J. Harrell filed suit against Chris M. Zimmerman in the 24th Judicial District Court on Dec. 12.Harrell asserts he was the co-owner with Zimmerman of the Iron Horse and dealt in the wholesaling of horses. The plaintiff
BP to return to appeals court following Barbier ruling upholding settlement parameters
U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier
Jefferson Parish judge allegedly injured in auto accident sues
Judge June Berry Darensburg
Local law school to revamp educational approach, make legal study more practical
NEW ORLEANS – The Loyola University New Orleans College of Law is set to unveil a reworked educational approach to legal studies it says will make legal education more practical when the Class of 2017 enrolls this fall.
