Jefferson Parish
Recent News About Jefferson Parish
-
Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office sues man for full cost of vehicle after car accident
GRETNA – A man who allegedly destroyed a new police cruiser after running into it is being sued, along with his insurer, for the full amount of the vehicle. -
Realtor, HUD sued after visitor slips and falls
Anthony D. IrpinoNEW ORLEANS - A Jefferson Parish man has filed a lawsuit against his realtor claiming that he was not warned about the unsafe conditions of a property he visited after he tripped on a deck.David H. Regenbogen filed suit against United States of America d/b/a U.S. Dept. Of Housing and Urban Development, Action Realty Inc. d/b/a Century 21 Action Realty, ABC Insurance Co., Shawn Thomas, -
Hospital sued by patient who was allegedly injured after falling out of bed
East Jefferson General Hospital -
Woman sues after car allegedly hit by school bus that ran stop sign
GRETNA – A local school district is being sued by a woman who claims her car was damaged when a school bus that ran a stop sign collided with her. -
Jefferson Parish Housing Authority sued by woman who tripped on broken concrete
GRETNA – The Jefferson Parish Housing Authority is being sued by a woman who claims she was injured after tripping on a broken piece of concrete. -
Family of woman who died from heart attack six days after being told by paramedics she had hernia sues
East Jefferson General Hospital -
Grandson sues deceased grandfather’s wife for half of estate
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish man is suing the wife of his late grandfather for half of his estate.James S. Benz filed suit against Beverly Devries Benz in the 24th Judicial District Court on Sept. 15.James claims upon the death of his grandfather James Lee Benz in Illinois on Oct. 21, 2010 the estate was to be split by any of his living descendants and his spouse at the time. The plaintiff alleges that -
Doctor sued for malpractice after allegedly perforating patient’s bowel during surgery
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a local doctor claiming medical malpractice after he allegedly perforated her bowel during surgery. -
Retired shipyard worker sues multiple companies in asbestos suit
Susannah Chester-Schindler -
Energy company building offshore pipeline sued by oyster lease holders
GRETNA – The holders of Jefferson Parish oyster bed leases are suing an energy company that was building a pipeline in the area of their leases that they claim damaged their oyster beds.Carolyn K. Falgout and Westside Oyster Farms Inc. filed suit against Swift Energy Operating LLC in the 24th Judicial District Court on Sept. 3.Falgout claims she and Westside Oyster Farms Inc. holds 10 oyster leases -
Car dealership sues woman who allegedly stopped payment on check
Donna BramlettGRETNA – A Jefferson Parish car dealership is suing a woman who allegedly placed a stop payment on a check she provided them for repairs they made on her car.Harvey GM LLC and Don Bohn Buick GMC filed suit against Rochelle S. Johnson in the 24th Judicial District Court on Aug. 29.Harvey GM LLC and Don Bohn Buick GMC claims that in October 2012 Johnson brought her car to their business -
Jefferson Parish sued by employee who had stroke at work
Patrick H. PatrickGRETNA – A parish government worker who suffered a stroke while on the job is suing his employer for not immediately calling for medical assistance.Richard Hall, and wife Enester, filed suit against Jefferson Parish Drainage Department in the 24th Judicial District Court on Aug. 29.Hall claims he was working as a field laborer for the Jefferson Parish Drainage Department on April
