NEW ORLEANS – A man who underwent a bypass surgery is suing his hospital and claiming that a negligently placed heating pad resulted in very severe and deep wounds to his legs and buttocks, ultimately resulting in an amputation. Stephen Rogers filed suit against Touro Infirmary in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court on May 28, 2015. The plaintiff claims that in mid-September of 2010 he was a patient at Touro Infirmary and underwent several surgeries between the dates of September 13-15.
NEW ORLEANS – Radio Shack is suing the owners of the building where they previously had a store saying they are at fault for more than $700,000 worth of damages from a flood. Radioshack Corporation filed suit against Canal Royal, LLC, Astor Crowne Plaze, LLC, and Starwood Capital Group Global, L.P., in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court on May 8, 2015.
NEW ORLEANS – A contractor involved in the building of a new intake processing center for inmates is suing the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office for failing to pay for the labor as agreed-upon per the contract. Fisk-Frischertz, A Joint Venture, filed suit against The McDonnel Group LLC, Archer Western Contractors LTD., Law Enforcement District of Parish of New Orleans in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court on May 8. On July 28, 2011, The McDonnel Group entered into a construction contract fo
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Redevelopment Authority is suing a couple and the City of New Orleans in attempt to reclaim a piece of property. New Orleans Redevelopment Authority filed suit against Bonnie Irving, Bruce Anthony Derbigny and the City of New Orleans on April 14 in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court. New Orleans Redevelopment Authority claims that on Aug. 26, 2011 the defendants acquired a piece of property in New Orleans from the Road Home Corporation, but that New Orleans R
NEW ORLEANS – A woman who was a guest at Jax Brewery in the French Quarter is suing a stranger who allegedly approached her and repeatedly tried to incite her into a confrontation before seriously assaulting her. Rileigh H.
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
NEW ORLEANS – A French Quarter bar is suing the City of New Orleans and the Vieux Carre commission for what it claims are false and erroneous allegations and fines stemming from what the commission claims are code violations. Nawlins Entertainment Group filed suit against the City of New Orleans Vieux Carre Commission in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court on May 14. On Jan. 5, 2015, the City of New Orleans (through the Vieux Carre Commission) sent a notice to the plaintiff notifying it th
NEW ORLEANS – A doctor who worked part-time at a New Orleans family health clinic in Central City is suing the clinic and claiming that he is owed over $11,000 in unpaid wages. Richard E.
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is suing her insurance company claiming they wrongfully stopped payment on her disability benefits after she began receiving Social Security disability payments.
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans man claims that contractors hired by the city to repair a boat house adjacent to his property caused damages to his property in the course of their work. A.
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans man claims that contractors hired by the city to repair a boat house adjacent to his property caused damages to his property in the course of their work.
GRETNA – A telecommunications provider is suing a St. Charles Parish-based drilling company claiming it damaged underground utilities during an excavation job.
NEW ORLEANS – An independent oil company is being sued by a drilling pipe company for allegedly failing to pay for more than $177,000 of piping materials.
NEW ORLEANS – A local construction company and its owner are being sued for allegedly impersonating a competitor and potentially defrauding at least one homeowner while doing so.
