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Elderly woman files lawsuit claiming disabilty after being knocked to the ground by carts at Wal-Mart
BATON ROUGE – An elderly woman is suing a local Wal-mart claiming she was seriously injured after being knocked to the ground by a stack of carts being pushed by employees.
Justice Hughes asked to recuse himself in several cases involving large campaign contributor
Louisiana Supreme Court Justice Jeff Hughes
Allstate sued for allegedly not covering hail damage to home
GRETNA – A property insurer is being sued by a customer over a hail damage claim.
Transport service sued for allegedly knocking woman out of wheelchair to pavement
GRETNA – A woman who was being transported in a wheelchair when she was allegedly thrown out of it and onto the pavement is suing for injuries she allegedly received.
AT&T sues driver for allegedly damaging utilities after running into telephone pole
GRETNA – A driver is being sued by a phone company for allegedly damaging property after running into a telephone pole.
Fitness center tenant sued by local mall over alleged $13K breach of contract
GRETNA – A local mall is suing a former tenant it claims breached a lease agreement.
Gretna police officer accused of running red light and causing accident, injuring man
GRETNA – A Gretna police officer and his employer are being sued by a man who claims he was severely injured when the officer ran a red light with his cruiser and collided with his vehicle.
Woman alleging injury in dog attack sue animal's owner
GRETNA – A woman who claims she was severely injured when a dog attacked her is suing the animal’s owner.
Caldwell hires nine private law firms, 17 attorneys for federal antitrust pharmaceutical lawsuit
Louisiana Attorney General James "Buddy" Caldwell
Financial service company sues over unpaid loan
GRETNA – A man is being sued by a financial services company for allegedly failing to repay a personal loan.
Harrah’s Casino sued by man claiming he suffered broken skull, disfigurement after falling down broken escalator
NEW ORLEANS – A local casino is being sued by a man who claims he fractured his skull after falling down a broken escalator.
Massage therapist sues over nerve damage from allegedly faulty needle puncture
NEW ORLEANS – A local health clinic and one of its employees is being sued by a patient who claims she suffered a severe nerve injury when a phlebotomist stuck her several times with a needle while trying to draw blood.
Woman sues claiming broken leg from fall in pothole
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is suing claiming she broke her leg after stepping in a pothole while throwing away trash in a dumpster.
Homeowner suing property insurer for allegedly not covering severe storm damage
GRETNA – A property insurer is being sued by a Marrero homeowner for allegedly not providing the actual cost of damages the home received in a severe storm.
Family of man who died from lung cancer sues doctor for not paying attention to warnings signs of cancer
GRETNA – The family of man who died from cancer after his doctor less than a year after his doctor allegedly failed to properly diagnose him with the disease are claiming medical malpractice.
Security guard at apartment complex accused of running over woman with golf cart
GRETNA – A woman is claiming permanent disability and suing a local apartment complex and a security guard she claims ran her over with a golf cart.
Planet Fitness, contractor sued by laborer who claims he fell while hanging wallpaper
GRETNA – A subcontractor who was in the middle of a job hanging wallpaper at a local gym is claiming the main contractor on the project took away his scaffolding and forced him to use a ladder which failed and caused him to fall and injure his back.
BP oil spill worker offered $2.7 million injury claim faces fraud allegations
Deepwater Horizon oil rig
Alleged pit bull terrier attack on eight-year-old boy leads to lawsuit
GRETNA – The father of a boy who was allegedly injured in a dog attack is suing the dog’s owners and their property insurer.