NEW ORLEANS – A man is suing the the nursing home and rehabilitation center in which he lived following an emergency amputation of his leg that was allegedly necessitated by their negligence.
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is suing a local sushi restaurant, claiming that numerous health violations existing within the establishment caused her to come down with a stomach virus.Rebecca Murphey filed suit against Little Tokyo Restaurant Inc. in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court on Jan. 26.The plaintiff claims that she ate a meal at the defendant's establishment on Sept. 30, 2014. Several days
NEW ORLEANS – A concrete company is suing the management company in charge of building the Ambulatory Care Building of the University Medical Center for alleged breach of contract.
Overhead view of the Bayou Corne sinkhole.NEW ORLEANS – The special master handling the settlement in the Bayou Corne sinkhole class action lawsuit has served as a lawyer for Calvin Fayard, the lead plaintiff attorney in the matter.Last April, U.S. District Judge Jay Zainey appointed Alton Shelby Easterly III to serve as the special master handling the settlement in the Bayou Corne sinkhole case.In
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans man is suing a local barber shop/salon after allegedly slipping, falling and suffering injuries that necessitated ankle surgery.
NEW ORLEANS – A woman has filed suit after allegedly tearing her left rotator cuff in a trip and fall on a sidewalk in front of a local DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel.
NEW ORLEANS – A woman claims that a Pontiac vehicle she owned malfunctioned by deploying the airbags suddenly and without warning, causing serious injury.Patricia Collins filed suit against General Motors LLC, General Motors Corporation and Ibrahim's Autoplex LLC in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court on Dec. 31, 2014.The plaintiff asserts that she purchased a 2005 Pontiac Grand GT at Ibrahim's
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Music Hall of Fame (NOMHF ) has allegedly failed to pay a construction and architectural design company resulting in a lawsuit seeking hundreds of thousands of dollars.Perez, a professional corporation filed suit against NOMHF in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court on Jan. 8.A 2007 contract allegedly stipulated that Perez was to receive a lump sum worth approximately
NEW ORLEANS – A local construction company alleges additional work requested by its customer caused contractual issues resulting in them filing a lawsuit requesting nearly $3 million.TKTMJ Inc. filed suit against St. Martin’s Manor Inc. and The Roman Catholic Church of the Diocese of New Orleans in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court on Nov. 24, 2014.According to the complaint, on March 15, 2012,
NEW ORLEANS – A woman contends a renovation company made an incorrect assessment regarding chimney damage resulting in $10,000 worth of future repairs.
NEW ORLEANS – A former New Orleans Police Department officer who was fired in 2009 for allegedly abandoning his patrol, going to the 4th floor of a parking garage and firing his gun into his squad car more than 20 times is claiming that his doctor was negligent in explaining his prescriptions.Patrick O'Hern filed suit against Glenda Petroff, NP, FNP, Dr. Vernon Palmisano and Ochsner Clinic Foundation
