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Recent News About City of Baton Rouge

• Pest control company accused of causing fire

  By Catherine Melancon | Friday, Nov 16, 2012 @ 4:40am

  Mark R. Pickering BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge restaurant's insurance company is suing a pest control company after one of its employees allegedly caused a fire at the establishment.

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• Plaintiffs claim medical negligence caused infant death

  By Catherine Melancon | Thursday, Nov 15, 2012 @ 4:00am

  Todd J. Bialous BATON ROUGE – Two parents are suing a Baton Rouge hospital and many of its pediatric doctors for the wrongful death of their infant son.

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• Wrongful death suit filed by father whose daughter died following operation

  By Catherine Melancon | Tuesday, Nov 13, 2012 @ 10:00am

  Peter "Q" John BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge man has filed a wrongful death suit after his daughter allegedly died following surgery.

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• Skate Galaxy sued by skate-wearing woman injured in bathroom slip and fall

  By Catherine Melancon | Monday, Nov 12, 2012 @ 7:00am

  Darrel J. Papillion BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge woman is suing a skating rink after she was allegedly injured in a fall in the bathroom.

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• Offshore cook seeks overtime wages in suit

  By Michelle Keahey | Saturday, Nov 10, 2012 @ 10:18am

  NEW ORLEANS - A lift boat cook has filed a collective lawsuit against his employer in an effort to obtain three years’ worth of unpaid overtime wages.

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• WVLA NBC 33 sued over commercial that never ran

  By Catherine Melancon | Friday, Nov 9, 2012 @ 4:55am

  BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge man is suing a news station after it allegedly breached a contract for a commercial that was to run on the station.

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• Shady's Bar sued on claims of neglect for allegedly allowing attack on premises

  By Catherine Melancon | Friday, Nov 9, 2012 @ 4:49am

  David R. Kelly BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge man sued a bar after he allegedly lost consciousness after being attacked by a customer.

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• Owners of The Varsity sued by man allegedly attacked by two patrons

  By Catherine Melancon | Wednesday, Nov 7, 2012 @ 7:41am

  The Varsity Theatre BATON ROUGE – A man is suing a bar and two men after he was allegedly attacked at an entertainment venue.

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• Riverview Condominiums sued after woman falls from second floor

  By Catherine Melancon | Tuesday, Nov 6, 2012 @ 3:42am

  David Abboud Thomas BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge woman is suing a condominium complex after she allegedly fell off the second floor balcony.

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• Neurosurgeon sued for allegedly causing permanent brain damage to patient in surgery

  By Catherine Melancon | Monday, Oct 29, 2012 @ 6:17am

  Brent P. Frederick BATON ROUGE – An East Baton Rouge widow filed a malpractice and wrongful death suit against a Baton Rouge neurosurgeon after he allegedly caused permanent brain damage to her husband when he was a patient.

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• Rite Aid sued by woman who allegedly fell in puddle of water left from air condition repair

  By Catherine Melancon | Friday, Oct 26, 2012 @ 5:22am

  BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge woman filed suit against a national pharmacy chain and an air conditioning company after she allegedly was injured after falling in a puddle of water.

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• CVS pharmacy accused of giving customer wrong prescription

  By Catherine Melancon | Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012 @ 5:00am

  BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge woman is filing suit against a pharmaceutical company after it allegedly gave her the wrong prescription, which she claims resulted in injuries to her stomach and intestines.

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• Behavioral Health facility sued by caterer for breach of contract

  By Catherine Melancon | Monday, Oct 22, 2012 @ 12:26am

  Jim Holt BATON ROUGE – A catering company has filed suit against a Baton Rouge children's behavioral health facility after they allegedly broke a contract.

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• Family Dollar sued in trip and fall case

  By Catherine Melancon | Wednesday, Oct 17, 2012 @ 4:27am

  BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge woman is suing discount retail store after she was allegedly injured on its premise.

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• Wheelchair occupied by 'morbidly obese' man rolls over woman's foot, hospital sued

  By Catherine Melancon | Tuesday, Oct 16, 2012 @ 4:36am

  BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge woman is suing a Baton Rouge hospital after one of its employees allegedly ran over her foot with a wheelchair.

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• Lucky Law Firm sued by woman claiming injuries in trip and fall incident

  By Catherine Melancon | Tuesday, Oct 16, 2012 @ 4:34am

  Neil D. Sweeney BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge woman filed suit against a law firm for injuries that allegedly occurred on its premises.

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• Attorney sues Delta for flight delays and inconveniences

  By Catherine Melancon | Friday, Oct 12, 2012 @ 4:30am

  BATON ROUGE –A Baton Rouge man and woman are suing Delta over alleged multiple flight delays and inconveniences.

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• Dumpster company sued after dumpster allegedly falls on man's foot

  By Catherine Melancon | Friday, Oct 12, 2012 @ 4:21am

  Scott M. Emonet BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge man has filed suit against a waste service company for an alleged dumpster malfunction.

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• Another woman sues hair care company for costs of hats and wigs following hair loss

  By Catherine Melancon | Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012 @ 5:50am

  Vergie L. Riley BATON ROUGE – A second Baton Rouge woman has filed suit against a hair care company after her hair allegedly fell out after using one of its products.

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• Dollar Tree shopper sues after shelf allegedly falls on neck and back

  By Catherine Melancon | Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012 @ 5:45am

  Phillip Bohrer BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge woman has filed suit against a discount retailer after she allegedly was injured on its premises.

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