Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans
Recent News About Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans
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Dollar Store patron claims she slipped on wet substance in parking lot, sues corporation on grounds of negligence
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans woman is suing Family Dollar Stores for its alleged negligence, which she claims resulted in her slipping and falling on a wet surface at a local store. -
Toxic mold at center of radio station lawsuit by former employee
NEW ORLEANS – A former radio station employee is suing Bakewell Media for allegedly allowing mold to flourish in its building, which allegedly resulted in her injury. -
Local medical facility sued after dementia patient allegedly falls, breaks hip
NEW ORLEANS – The family of a man diagnosed with dementia who allegedly slipped and fell in Woldenberg Village is suing. -
After alleged upskirt video, woman sues Delgado Community College and employee for $50K over invasion of privacy
NEW ORLEANS – A lawsuit has been filed after a man was allegedly caught videotaping under a woman’s skirt at a local community college. -
St. John Berchman’s Apartments sued for more than $50K by woman claiming she slipped and fell
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans woman is suing two housing corporations and their insurers for allegedly failing to mend a broken water line, which she says resulted in her fall and subsequent injury. -
Environmental specialist company sues for $32K for allegedly unpaid contract
NEW ORLEANS – A Lafayette-based wetlands permitting specialist is suing a company it claims failed to pay for services. -
Electrical subcontractor sues homeowners, HVAC company after allegedly being injured in fall into open grate
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson Parish man is suing an HVAC company and a pair of New Orleans owners for allegedly allowing him to fall into a hole that was created when a grate was removed in the floor. -
Congressman Cedric Richmond sues would-be candidate Rufus Johnson, claims Johnson is ineligible for Nov. 4 primary election
Cedric Richmond, U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 2nd congressional district -
Tim Clark Construction sued over alleged breach of contract in home elevation agreement

NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans woman is suing a construction company she claims damaged her property. -
Sheetrock removal in apartment complex leads to property damage lawsuit
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is suing multiple companies over alleged property damage caused by removal of sheetrock. -
Assault, false imprisonment alleged by motorcyclist against St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office, deputy
NEW ORLEANS – A motorcyclist is suing the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff and one of his deputies for allegedly mistaking him for another motorcyclist they were chasing and injuring him while taking him into custody. -
Marriott sued by woman who allegedly broke arm in slip and fall at hotel pool
NEW ORLEANS – A California woman is suing a local hotel where she was allegedly injured after slipping and falling in the pool area. -
Contractor sued for $88K over alleged breach of contract
NEW ORLEANS – A subcontractor is suing a contractor who hired it for a renovation project, but has allegedly refused to pay following its completion. -
Man sues World of Taste for $75K after allegedly slicing open hand
NEW ORLEANS – A man is suing for $75,000 after allegedly sustaining a large laceration that required 53 stitches while moving a washing machine at a local business. -
Asbestos exposure suit filed by former shipyard worker who allegedly contracted lung cancer
NEW ORLEANS – A number of companies are being sued by a former shipyard worker who claims he was unknowingly exposed to asbestos which later resulted in his contraction of lung cancer. -
Husband and wife sue for up to $75K for allegedly unsafe exercise equipment
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Man sues Harrah’s Casino for allegedly being stuck in an elevator for an hour
NEW ORLEANS – A man who was stuck in an elevator for an hour after he panicked when it fell 12 inches is suing a casino where the incident allegedly occurred. -
Insurer sued after allegedly failing to pay for hurricane damage to apartment building
Satellite image of Hurricane Isaac in Aug. 2012