Recent News About Elmwood
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Marshalls sued by customer who claims foot smashed by falling fire extinguisher
GRETNA – A local clothing retailer is being sued by a customer who claims three of her toes were smashed when a fire extinguisher fell off a wall and landed on her foot. -
Man sues auto body shop alleging he was struck in the head by chain while making delivery
GRETNA – An auto body repair shop is being sued by a deliveryman who claims he was severely injured when a chain came loose and struck him in the face as he was leaving.Morris Blair filed suit against Champ’s Holding Company LLC and Zurich American Insurance Company in the 24th Judicial District Court on Feb. 3.Blair contends that on Sept. 4, 2011 he was making delivery to Champ’s Elmwood Collision -
Fitness club sued by member over alleged chemical burns
GRETNA – A fitness club member is alleging he received chemical burns all over his body after his towel soaked up cleaning solutions that he used to dry himself. -
Fitness center sued for man’s alleged injuries in slip and fall off pool ladder
NEW ORLEANS – A guest of the Elmwood Fitness Center claims he slipped and fell off a pool ladder leading to severe injuries to his legs and feet. -
Freeman Expositions sued for more than $50K after woman’s alleged fall on debris
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing several companies for their alleged role in causing her to fall and sustain injury within the premises of a local business. -
Fitness center sued after machine allegedly breaks and injures patron
GRETNA – A man who claims he was injured when a piece of fitness equipment broke is suing a local gym.Ivy Batiste filed suit against Elmwood Fitness Center and Ochsner Health Systems in the 24th Judicial District Court on July 21.The plaintiff asserts he was working out at Elmwood Fitness Center located at 200 W. Esplanade Ave. in Metairie on July 24, 2013 when a piece of fitness equipment broke and -
Chipotle sued by woman who claims she was injured in fall in parking lot
GRETNA – A fast food restaurant is being sued by a customer who claims she was injured in a fall in its parking lot. -
Treadmill manufacturer and fitness center sued over injuries man claims he received in fall
GRETNA – A local fitness center and fitness equipment manufacturer is being sued by a man who claims he was severely injured when the treadmill he was working out on failed. -
Fitness center sued by mother of girl who broke leg in slide accident
GRETNA – The mother of a child who broke her leg after sticking a wall at the bottom of a slide is suing. -
Former condo board president sues over dismissal from governing body
GRETNA – The former head of a condominium homeowners’ association is suing claiming he was illegally removed. -
Ochsner Hospital sued by woman who slipped on spill while visiting patient
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans woman is suing after slipping and falling while visiting a patient in a Jefferson Parish hospital. -
Shell gas station sued by patron who slipped in substance while pumping gas
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Fitness center sued by woman who fell in sloping hallway
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Woman claims paralysis after being moved improperly from wheelchair
Laurence E. Best GRETNA – A local hospital and healthcare workers employed and formerly employed there are being sued by a woman who claims she was paralyzed in an allegedly botched lift from her wheelchair. -
$10 million wrongful death lawsuit filed by wife of drowning victim
Abramson NEW ORLEANS - The wife of a deceased seaman has filed a lawsuit for $10 million against her husband's employer claiming that the company's negligence resulted in her husband's drowning when a vessel capsized. -
Seaman sues employer for not providing safety equipment after falling 40 feet
After falling approximately 40 feet and suffering a serious head injury, a seaman has filed a lawsuit against his employer for not providing appropriate safety equipment. -
Veterinary hospital sued over racial discrimination claims
Arruebarrena A Banfield veterinary hospital is being sued for committing acts of racial discrimination against one of its staff members.
