Louisiana Record News
Woman says she was injured while shopping at Walmart
A Florida woman says she was injured while shopping at a Walmart store in Harvey.
Lawsuit filed against Natchitoches Parish Detention Center, alleging inmate died due to lack of medical care
ALEXANDRIA – The family of an inmate confined at the Natchitoches Parish Detention Center has filed a lawsuit against the facility claiming he died in custody due to negligence and failure to provide him proper medical care.
Louisiana woman sues Eli Lilly and Company alleging severe injuries from Mounjaro
LAKE CHARLES – A Louisiana woman has filed a lawsuit against a pharmaceutical company claiming she suffered severe stomach injuries from using the company's medication for diabetes.
Shopper sues Dillard's for damages after tripping over a rack at Slidell store
NEW ORLEANS – Shopper files injury lawsuit against Dillard Department Stores after allegedly tripping over a rack in the Slidell store and severely injuring herself.
Louisiana resident sues Walmart over defective basketball hoop which allegedly collapsed and crushed his finger
NEW ORLEANS –A Louisiana resident has filed a product liability lawsuit against Walmart claiming he purchased a portable basketball system that collapsed during assembly, causing him severe injuries.
Louisiana woman sues Freedom Staffing, alleging discrimination and wrongful termination
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana woman has filed a lawsuit against Freedom Staffing and Leidos Holdings claiming she was terminated by the company in retaliation for reporting racial and gender discrimination by a supervisor.
Former Whole Foods employee files discrimination lawsuit alleging retaliation for reporting misconduct
NEW ORLEANS – A former employee is suing Whole Foods Market for discrimination claiming she faced racial and religious harassment in retaliation for reporting employee misconduct.
Real Estate firm sues Rampart/Wurth Holding in Louisiana, alleging trademark infringement
NEW ORLEANS – A real estate firm has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit claiming a Louisiana property management company copied its name.
Former employee files age discrimination lawsuit against Turner Industries
FORT MYERS – A former employee has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the Turner Industries Group claiming he was threatened with demotion and subsequently terminated due to his age.
Former employee sues City of Pineville alleging wrongful termination for reporting racial discrimination
ALEXANDRIA – A former employee has filed a lawsuit against the City of Pineville claiming he was terminated from his employment for reporting racial discrimination.
Terminal in Geismar sues transportation company for damages after boat allegedly crashed into terminal pilings
NEW ORLEANS – The owners of a terminal in Geismar are seeking damages against a marine transportation company after one of the company boats allegedly crashed into a terminal structure, causing almost $200,000 in damages.
New Orleans man sues medical device companies alleging he contracted tuberculosis from a contaminated spinal implant
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans man has filed a lawsuit against medical device companies claiming he contracted tuberculosis from a contaminated implant during spine surgery.
Monroe-based baby products company sues Austrian competitor for alleged trademark infringement
MONROE – A Louisiana-based baby products company has filed a lawsuit against an Austrian competitor for trademark infringement.
Former employee sues Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana for alleged racial discrimination
NEW ORLEANS – A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana claiming she was mistreated by a supervisor and received differential treatment compared to co-workers because she is Black.
Deckhand sues Tom's Marine & Salvage for negligence and unseaworthiness
NEW ORLEANS – A crewmember is suing Tom's Marine & Salvage following a workplace incident that caused serious injuries during the dismantling of oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico.
Employee accuses Abbott Laboratories of racial, disability discrimination over remote work accommodation
NEW ORLEANS –A scientist has filed a lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories claiming the company discriminated against her on the basis of disability and race by refusing a reasonable accommodation to allow her to work remotely despite her neurologist's recommendation.
Louisiana Department of Health faces racial discrimination lawsuit
ALEXANDRIA – An employee has filed a racial discrimination and retaliation lawsuit against the Louisiana Department of Health.
Worker files negligence lawsuit against Weeks Marine alleging injuries suffered in dredging vessel accident
NEW ORLEANS – A worker has filed a negligence lawsuit against his employer seeking damages for injuries allegedly sustained when the company boat struck a bank.
Motorola and Panasonic face products liability claim over oil tanker fire in Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE – A product liability lawsuit has been filed against Motorola and Panasonic alleging defective lithium-ion batteries and/or chargers designed and distributed by the defendants caused a fire on an oil tanker while it was docked in Baton Rouge.
Louisiana couple files lawsuit against Chrysler alleging major defects in vehicle
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana couple has filed a lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles claiming their 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee had numerous significant defects.