East Baton Rouge Parish
Recent News About East Baton Rouge Parish
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Tangipahoa Parish School Board files lawsuit against LHSAA over Amite playoff suspension
BATON ROUGE — The Tangipahoa Parish School Board has filed a lawsuit against the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA), alleging that the association rushed to judgment when it suspended an entire high school football team from the playoffs. -
Cajun Outboards sued over allegedly defective vessel
NEW ORLEANS – An East Baton Rouge Parish-based boat company is being sued for allegedly selling a defective vessel and making shoddy repairs to the craft. -
Goodyear Auto Service sued by motorist after wheel allegedly fall off, causes crash days after being serviced
GRETNA – A service garage is being sued by a man who claims his wheel fell off his truck after the garage serviced his tires. -
Mother claims bus driver ran into her car while she was waiting to pick up daughter from school
BATON ROUGE – A bus driver and the school board employing her are being sued by a parent who allegedly sustained injuries in a car accident while attempting to pick up her daughter from school. Lakisha Homes filed suit against East Baton Rouge Parish School Board and Shaundra Dyer in the 19th Judicial District Court. -
Couple sues school system claiming their child was injured after electrical shock
BATON ROUGE – An East Baton Rouge couple is suing a local school system claiming their minor child was injured after receiving an electrical shock. Darren Banks Sr. and Lakeshia B. -
Louisiana AG antitrust lawsuit against Pfizer remanded to federal court; Case relying on assistance from highly paid private attorneys
BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Attorney General’s Office has again hired a list of political allies for help with an antitrust lawsuit brought against Pfizer which mirrors similar actions taken against several other pharmaceutical companies. Louisiana Attorney General James “Buddy” Caldwell initially filed the lawsuit against Pfizer on behalf of the State of Louisiana in the 19th Judicial District Court in East Baton Rouge Parish on April 10. -
Louisiana AG antitrust lawsuit against Pfizer remanded to federal court; Case relying on assistance from highly paid private attorneys
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Golden Corral sued after customer allegedly injured in trip in pothole
BATON ROUGE – An East Baton Rouge Parish woman is suing a local Golden Corral Restaurant claiming she was injured when she stepped in a pothole in its parking lot. -
Law students receive pro bono awards from La. Bar Association
NEW ORLEANS – Four Louisiana law students have been awarded by the Louisiana State Bar Association for their efforts in providing pro bono legal work while still in law school. -
Bally Total Fitness trainer sued for failing to assist falling client
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Mercedes-Benz Superdome sued by woman who fell on escalator
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Live Oak High School football coach suing for defamation and slander
Jill L. Craft BATON ROUGE – A Livingston Parish high school football coach is suing a Bossier City high school principal for alleged defamation. -
Massive pothole on I-110 allegedly caused wreck and serious injuries
BATON ROUGE – Two Baton Rouge women are suing a construction company, a government entity and a parish government after they were allegedly seriously injured from an uncovered excavation pothole. -
School board and school sued over student's injuries from alleged attack
Dufrocq Elementary School BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge woman is suing her daughter's school, the school board and the city after her daughter was allegedly injured at school. -
School board sued for refusing benefits to employee allegedly injured by student
Dominick M. Bianca BATON ROUGE – A school teacher has filed suit against her employer after she was allegedly struck by a student in an attack. -
Asbestosis suit filed against multiple defendants in 19th Judicial District Court
Michael C. Palmintier BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge man is suing a petrochemical plant and multiple other defendants for their alleged involvement in contributing to his diagnosis of asbestosis. -
Eight candidates in race for State Supreme Court seat in special election - three find lawsuit abuse a statewide problem
Chief Justice Catherine "Kitty" Kimball NEW ORLEANS – With Louisiana State Supreme Court Chief Justice Catherine "Kitty" Kimball stepping down before the end of her term, eight candidates are battling to fill her spot in tomorrow's election.