Jefferson Parish
Recent News About Jefferson Parish
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Woman who tripped over floor mat at work sues
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman who allegedly tripped over a floor mat and fell at the entrance of a local hospital where she was employed is suing for injuries she claims to have received. -
Former co-owner of telecommunications firm sues for allegedly botched buyout plan
GRETNA – A former co-owner of a local telecommunications company is suing over the company’s alleged failure to buy him out despite the signing of a contract to do so. -
Numerous companies sued over lung cancer attributed to secondary asbestos exposure
NEW ORLEANS – A family is suing a number of companies alleged to have ties to asbestos handling after a family member died after being diagnosed with lung cancer allegedly due to asbestos exposure. -
Woman who claims elevator door closed on her sues
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Hospital sued by patient who claims he was exposed to blood from another patient
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish man is suing a local hospital for allegedly exposing him to another patient’s blood. -
Flood protection agency files massive lawsuit against oil companies over land loss
The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority - East covers three consolidated districts: East Jefferson Levee District, Orleans Levee District, and Lake Borgne Basin Levee District. -
Shell gas station sued by patron who slipped in substance while pumping gas
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Doctor sued for malpractice for allegedly leaving foreign object in patient during surgery
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a local doctor she claims is to blame for allegedly leaving a foreign object in her body during a total knee replacement. -
Woman who allegedly fell in water in garden section of Wal-Mart sues for multiple injuries
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a corporate retailer for injuries she claims to have received in a fall at one of its local stores. -
Wendy’s sued by woman who claims disability after allegedly being burned by coffee
GRETNA – A fast food chain restaurant is being sued by a Jefferson Parish woman who claims she was injured when coffee spilled on her.Elvia Legarreta filed suit against Wendy’s International in the 24th Judicial District Court on May 8.Legarreta claims she purchased a cup of coffee from the Wendy’s located at 4226 W. Esplanade Ave. in Metairie and the lid was not securely in place on the cup and the -
Building owners sued by tenant’s employee who slipped and fell down stairs
GRETNA – A New Orleans man is suing a Jefferson Parish building owner for injuries she allegedly received after falling down a flight of stairs. -
Entergy sued by hotel occupants after substation fire
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Blue Cross Blue Shield sued by local hospital for $85K in patient care
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish hospital is suing the health insurance agency of a woman to whom they provided costly care. -
Contractor sued for allegedly stealing from homeowner
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish homeowner is suing a contractor for allegedly stealing money she provided for renovations to her home.