Covington
Recent News About Covington
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St. Tammany Parish sues to prevent fracking; Cites concerns over aquifer
A billboard along I-10 in Slidell campaigning against fracking in St. Tammany Parish. -
Man sues Copeland’s restaurant claiming dim lighting caused slip and fall
COVINGTON – A man is suing a Slidell Copeland’s restaurant after allegedly slipping and falling on his way to the restroom. -
Indicted doctor sued in civil court after prescribed pain medication leads to death
COVINGTON – A deceased woman’s son is suing Dr. Joseph Mogan, the Omni Pain Management doctor who prescribed her the “massive amount” of pain medication that allegedly led to her cardiac arrest. -
Mortgage lendor accused of mortgage fraud by Louisiana Attorney General
CaldwellCOVINGTON – Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell has brought suit against a California-based company, accusing it of falsely promising mortgage relief to financially distressed Louisiana homeowners.Caldwell filed suit against Home Preservation Services in the 22nd Judicial District Court on July 30.According to the suit, defendant Home Preservation Services is a California-based company -
Woman sues for mental and physical injuries allegedly suffered after man shot up downtown Covington law firm
(Correction: The title of an earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the plaintiff was suing her employer. The Louisiana Record regrets the error.)COVINGTON – An office manager present during a shooting that occurred at a Covington law firm last summer has filed suit in civil court.Robin Domingue and her husband Elden Domingue Jr. filed suit against St. Tammany Parish, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s -
Health club and spa sued over alleged sauna slip and fall
COVINGTON – A man is suing a Covington health club and spa after allegedly falling while exiting the sauna. -
Man files suit against woman he claims falsely accused him of stalking and threatening her
GRETNA – A man who claims he was jailed after being wrongfully named in a police report is filing suit against his accuser. -
Pregnant woman alleges nerve damage after blood draw at LabCorp
COVINGTON – A woman who was pregnant while receiving treatment is suing Laboratory Corporation of America for complications that allegedly arose while having her blood drawn. -
City of Slidell accused of denying retired city employee access to health care plan
COVINGTON – A man is suing the City of Slidell after receiving a notice that he can no longer participate in its health care plan, which paid 100 percent of the cost of healthcare coverage for himself and his family. -
Patient sues psychiatrist for alleged sexual abuse during appointment
COVINGTON – A Slidell woman is suing her psychiatrist, claiming that he blocked her in his office and “groped” her. -
Woman sues hospital, claims treatment led to significant brain injuries
COVINGTON – A woman claims that the severely adverse reactions she had to her deep vein thrombosis treatment went unnoticed by hospital physicians, and eventually led to multiple, permanently damaging brain hemorrhages.Theresa Rowe and Kurt Rowe, her husband, filed suit against Lakeview Medical Center, doing business as Lakeview Regional Medical Center, Dr. John Simon, Dr. Barry Kusnick, Dr. Anastasia -
Couple sues home repair company for breach of contract claiming work was sloppy and incomplete
COVINGTON – A Covington couple is suing a construction company after allgegedly spending more than $80,000 on property repairs, claiming that the company presented itself as “workmanlike,” but proved to be otherwise. -
Marine worker files Jones Act claim against employer
NEW ORLEANS – A marine transportation company is being sued by a former employee who was allegedly severely injured while working aboard a vessel. -
Man rides bike into ditch after a 'few beers,' sues hospital for allegedly failing to diagnose injuries leading to partial paralysis
COVINGTON – After crashing into a ditch on his early-morning bicycle ride home from a local bar, a man is suing the hospital where he received treatment, claiming that the hospital and its doctors failed to properly diagnose injuries that led to his paralysis. -
Family sues Slidell retirement home after alleged wrongful death of mother
COVINGTON – The husband and children of a deceased Slidell woman are suing the retirement home in which she was living, after her allegedly minor medical condition led to her death. -
Eye doctor sued for allegedly twice implanting wrong lens in cataract procedure
COVINGTON – An optometry clinic is being sued by a woman who claims she received the wrong implant twice from a doctor who directed her cataract correction surgery. -
Group of companies sue tax preparer for alleged fraud
COVINGTON – A group of employers filed suit against a Louisiana payroll corporation and its president for allegedly pocketing payments intended to cover payroll and employment taxes. -
Customer sues Sprint after employee allegedly downloads photos from phone and posts online
COVINGTON – A Slidell woman is suing Sprint after a customer service employee allegedly downloaded private, personal photos from her cell phone and posted them to a public website. -
Construction company sues, claims lack of compensation for work on Juvenile Justice Center
NEW ORLEANS – A Covington construction company is suing its contractors and the City of New Orleans for allegedly failing to pay an outstanding balance of $51,381.00 for labor and materials expended while completing the Youth Study and Juvenile Justice Center. -
Winn-Dixie sued by shopper who alleges shopping cart wheel got stuck in broken concrete, causing her to fall
GRETNA – A local grocery store is being sued by a shopper who claims she was caused to topple over her cart after one of its wheels got caught in broken concrete in the parking lot.