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CVS pharmacy accused of improperly labeling prescription medication, leading to overdose
GRETNA – A corporate pharmacy is being sued by a Jefferson Parish woman who claims she overdosed on medication that had the instructions on the bottle saying she should take four times the dose her doctor ordered. Jacque Reeder filed suit against Louisiana CVS Pharmacy LLC, CVS Pharmacy Inc., Thao D.
Hospital, ambulance driver sued for allegedly injuring woman in traffic accident
GRETNA – A motorist who claims she was injured when her car was struck by an ambulance is suing the driver of the vehicle and its owner. Kelly Clay filed suit against Joshua Baumann, Jefferson Parish Hospital District No. 1 and West Jefferson Medical Center in the 24th Judicial District Court on May 22. Clay claims she was driving her 2004 Honda Civic on Lapalco Blvd. in Harvey on Oct. 27, 2014 when an ambulance owned by West Jefferson Medical Center and being driven by Baumann collided with h
Popeye’s sued by woman alleging disability after bench collapsed beneath her
GRETNA – A local fast food restaurant is being sued by a woman who claims she is disabled after a bench she sat on collapsed beneath her. Bryeana Lejean Allen filed suit against Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc., Liberty Muual Fire Insurance Company and the manager of the store only known as “Gloria” in the 24th Judicial District Court on April 21. Allen claims on May 9, 2014 she was a customer at the Popeye’s restaurant located at 5950 Lapalco Blvd. in Marerro.
Marrero man claims property insurer underpaid hail damage
GRETNA – A Marrero homeowner is suing his property insurer for allegedly not covering hail damage to his home. Damian Ortiz filed suit against United Fire and Indemnity Company in the 24th Judicial District Court. Ortiz contends he owns a home located at 5145 Mount Revard Court in Marrero that was covered by a property insurance contract provided by United Fire and Indemnity Company.
Landfill employees sues fumigation company over dumping of toxic materials he claims injured him
GRETNA – A fumigation company is being sued by a landfill employee who claims he was injured when exposed to hazardous and toxic materials.
Accountant accused of misappropriating client’s funds, transferring them into personal account
GRETNA – An accountant and her employer are being sued for allegedly stealing funds from a playground equipment company.
Audi New Orleans accused of selling defective vehicle
Audi New Orleans
Wal-Mart patron sues after employee allegedly drops boxes on her
GRETNA – A corporate retailer is being sued by a woman who claims one of its employees injured her by dropping a number of boxes.
Alabama couple ordered to return $2.1 million Deepwater Horizon claims award says they no longer have money
NEW ORLEANS – An Alabama couple accused of defrauding the Deepwater Horizon claims program of $2.1 million are denying the charges and say they cannot pay back the claim because the award went to pay off a judgment against them.
Design firm sued for incomplete contract on design of customer’s home
GRETNA – A design firm is being sued for breach of contract for allegedly failing to complete a contract to design a customer’s home.
Boomtown Casino faces lawsuit by patron who claims disability from chair collapse
GRETNA – A local casino is being sued by a customer who claims she received disabling injuries when a chair collapsed on her leg.
Ochsner sues over alleged misdiagnosis of severe blood thinner treatment complication
GRETNA – A local hospital is being sued by a woman who claims she suffered severe complications that went undiagnosed for an extended period due to blood thinning treatment for a heart condition.
Gretna police officer accused of injuring motorists in rear-end collision
GRETNA – A Gretna police officer accused of injuring a motorist after rear-ending him is being sued along with his employer over the accident.
Apartment complex construction subcontractor sues for alleged non-payment of $31K
GRETNA – A subcontractor working on apartment bungling issuing claiming they were not paid for work completed on the project. Rucker Mechanical Contractors LLC filed suit against F.I.N.S.
Louisiana AG antitrust lawsuit against Pfizer remanded to federal court; Case relying on assistance from highly paid private attorneys
Louisiana Attorney General James "Buddy" Caldwell
One Construction sued for non-payment of $220K by construction supervisor
GRETNA – A construction supervisor is suing a local construction company claiming it owes nearly $220,000 for work completed under his employment contract.
Brothers gas station where underground storage tanks failed claims property insurer will not cover replacement costs
GRETNA – A local gas station is suing its property insurer for allegedly not covering the replacement of underground storage tanks.
CVS pharmacy accused of improperly labeling prescription medication, leading to overdose
GRETNA – A corporate pharmacy is being sued by a Jefferson Parish woman who claims she overdosed on medication that had the instructions on the bottle saying she should take four times the dose her doctor ordered.
Hospital, ambulance driver sued for allegedly injuring woman in traffic accident
GRETNA – A motorist who claims she was injured when her car was struck by an ambulance is suing the driver of the vehicle and its owner.
Apartment complex construction subcontractor sues for alleged non-payment of $31K
GRETNA – A subcontractor working on apartment bungling issuing claiming they were not paid for work completed on the project.