A marine transportation company has filed in an attempt to avoid any lawsuits in connection with a barge crash at the West Closure Complex in Southeast Louisiana.
A Louisiana family is suing members of the St. James Parish School Board and several school officials, alleging false grounds fo their son's expulsion from high school.
A Tangipahoa Parish seaman is suing his employer, alleging negligence in a 2014 offshore accident which allegedly led to the plaintiff’s permanent injuries.
BATON ROUGE – A police officer is suing an insurance company for allegedly wrongfully withholding premiums from his paycheck on the behalf of his ex-wife.
NEW ORLEANS – A seaman is suing two boat captains he claims were intoxicated when they ran a vessel aground in Lake Pontchartrain resulting in him being overboard for eight hours before being rescued by the Coast Guard. Michael Dempsey filed suit against ABC Marine Towing LLC, Huge Eymard Towing Co. Inc., Kirby Berg (Bourg) and Paul Schmick on April 14 in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court. Michael Dempsey claims that on April 15, 2014 he was working as a seaman abroad M/V Todd Michael, a
Overhead view of the Bayou Corne sinkhole.NEW ORLEANS – Attorneys representing residents of Bayou Corne in class action litigation over environmental damage caused by a massive sinkhole in Ascenion Parish are under fire from a local legal watchdog group that alleges they racked up unrealistic and excessive legal fees.Last week attorneys handling the case on behalf of the plaintiffs were given a big
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson Parish man is suing Hilton Hotels for its alleged negligence resulting in his fall and subsequent injury in the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel parking garage.
GRETNA – A home contractor is being sued for allegedly completing shoddy work on a home following a hurricane that resulted in further damage to the property.
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans landlord is suing its tenant and the city after they allegedly lost their grandfathered status due to a signage replacement.
GRETNA – A woman allegedly suffering from numerous chronic health conditions is suing a health product manufacturer after an intravenous port failed a few months after being implanted in her resulting in an emergency procedure that required its removal.
