Louisiana Record News
Maritime Worker Sues Offshore Companies Over Unsafe Conditions Leading to Injury
Stephen Meche has filed a lawsuit against three offshore companies alleging negligence after sustaining serious injuries while working on a vessel.
Former State Employee Alleges Retaliation by Louisiana Department Over Discrimination Complaints
Cynthia L. Coleman has filed a lawsuit against the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services alleging wrongful termination due to retaliation for prior discrimination complaints against another state agency.
Librarian Sues Self-Proclaimed Library Watchdog Over Defamation Claims
Amanda Jones, an elementary school librarian from Louisiana, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Dan Kleinman, accusing him of falsely labeling her as someone who sexualizes children through his blog and social media posts.
Parents Allege Jefferson Parish Institutions Violated Civil Rights Over Daughter's Detention
A family is suing multiple institutions in Jefferson Parish for allegedly violating their civil rights after their daughter was detained following an offhand remark interpreted as a threat.
Plaintiff Alleges Former Employer ExxonMobil Engaged in Defamation After Wrongful Termination
Michael Aldridge has filed a lawsuit against his former employer ExxonMobil in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
PhD Candidate Alleges Retaliation by University Following Sexual Assault Report
A PhD candidate has filed a lawsuit against Tulane University claiming retaliation after reporting sexual assault during a research trip in Ecuador.
Plaintiff alleges management company liable for slip and fall injury
A legal dispute unfolds as Elizabeth Wells sues Interstate Management Company following a slip and fall incident resulting in serious injuries.
Parents Allege State Agency's Overreach in Newborn Custody Battle
A gripping lawsuit filed by Lyndon Cummings and Nisa Martin accuses Louisiana's Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) of unlawfully seizing their newborn daughter without due process.
City Employee Alleges Discrimination Against City Of Port Allen Over Unequal Pay
Lance C. Joseph has filed a lawsuit against his employer, City Of Port Allen alleging racial and gender discrimination in their employment practices which resulted in unequal pay compared to peers with similar roles or less responsibility than him...
Plaintiff alleges transportation company mishandled personal data in major cyberattack
A class action lawsuit has been filed against L & B Transport for allegedly failing to protect sensitive personal information during a massive cyberattack in August 2024.
Plaintiff accuses Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority East of Employment Discrimination
Jerald Holmes has filed a lawsuit against his former employer, Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority East, alleging employment discrimination and retaliation after uncovering misconduct among senior officials.
Plaintiff alleges U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs discriminated against Emergency Room Physician
An emergency room physician has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs alleging discrimination based on disability and gender as well as retaliation under federal law.
Plaintiff with Disability Alleges Local Restaurant Operators Violate Accessibility Laws
Daniel Todd has taken legal action against operators of Darrell’s Restaurant in Alexandria for allegedly failing to comply with accessibility laws under the ADA and LCHR due to architectural barriers hindering wheelchair access.
Daniel Todd accuses Frances Properties Inc., owner of strip mall in Alexandria LA., of ADA Violations
Daniel Todd has filed a lawsuit against Frances Properties Inc., alleging violations under the Americans with Disabilities Act due to accessibility barriers at their property in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Plaintiff Daniel Todd alleges fast food operators violated ADA
Daniel Todd has taken legal action against J.F Partner’s L.L.C., and B & G Food Enterprises over alleged ADA violations at a Taco Bell restaurant in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Plaintiff Daniel Todd Accuses Property Owner Monica Layne Givens of Violating Disability Access Laws
Daniel Todd has filed a lawsuit against Monica Layne Givens alleging violations of disability access laws at her property in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Inmate Alleges Louisiana Jail Violates First Amendment Rights Over Reading Material Ban
An inmate has filed a lawsuit against officials at Tensas Parish Detention Center alleging violations of his First Amendment rights due to restrictions on receiving reading materials while incarcerated.
Tenant Alleges Real Estate Owner Engaged in Unlawful Eviction Practices
In a dramatic lawsuit filed in Shreveport's federal court, Cameron Kemp accuses several parties including real estate owners and a judge of executing an illegal eviction process violating his constitutional rights.
Plaintiff accuses former employer university system board and police chief of discrimination
Rebecca Kaase has filed a lawsuit against her former employer alleging employment discrimination based on age and disability at Louisiana Tech University.
Plaintiff Alleges Convenience Store Chain Violated Disability Access Laws
Daniel Todd has filed a lawsuit against Circle K Stores Inc., claiming violations of disability access laws at one of its locations in Alexandria, Louisiana.