Jefferson Parish
Recent News About Jefferson Parish
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Gangway collapses, worker falls into water, suit says
NEW ORLEANS - A Jefferson Parish seaman is suing his employer claiming that negligence caused him to fall from an unsecured gangway and into the water. -
Lebanese librarian sues Catholic school for discrimination
NEW ORLEANS - After her employment contract was not renewed, a Lebanese librarian has filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against her former employer, a Jefferson Parish Catholic school. -
Jefferson Parish teacher school fired for corporal punishment sues
Impastato GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish man is suing the school system where he was formerly employed for alleged wrongful termination. -
Gretna U-Haul sued by woman who allegedly tripped over wire
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a moving truck renter for injuries she claims she received on their property. -
Jefferson Parish woman sues over oral contraceptive Yasmin
NEW ORLEANS - A Jefferson Parish woman has filed a lawsuit against Bayer Pharmaceuticals claiming that their oral contraceptive drug Yaz/Yasmin caused her to develop gallbladder disease. -
Cheerleader's foot injury leads to suit against Petco
NEW ORLEANS - The parents of a Jefferson Parish cheerleader have filed a lawsuit against Petco claiming their minor child suffered a foot injury when an advertisement stand was improperly placed on sliding glass door tracks. -
Wal-Mart sued by pregnant Jefferson Parish woman who fell over box
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a local Wal-Mart for injuries she claims occurred on its premises. -
West Jefferson Medical Center sued by woman who claims nurse let her fall out of bed
Evans A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a local hospital for injuries she claims she received due to the actions of one of its employees. -
Fantastic Sam's salon sues shampoo chair manufacturer in workers' compensation case
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish salon is suing a shampoo chair manufacturer over injuries one of their employee's allegedly received while picking a customer off the floor after the chair broke. -
Shopper sues Wal-Mart claiming she was knocked unconscious by shopping carts
NEW ORLEANS - A Jefferson Parish woman claims she was knocked unconscious after being struck by grocery carts being moved by a motorized device at a Sam's Club in Metairie. -
Cucos Mexican Cafe sued by man after chair allegedly collapses
Charbonnet Jr. A Jefferson Parish man is suing a local restaurant claiming the chair he sat in collapsed beneath him. -
Blue Cross Blue Shield sued for allegedly denying healthcare coverage
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish man is suing his health insurance provider for allegedly not paying for his healthcare costs. -
Harrah's New Orleans sued by woman who was allegedly knocked down escalator by drunk patron
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a New Orleans casino for injuries she claims happened on their premises. -
Dentist sued over allegedly faulty procedure during oral surgery
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing her dentist for injuries she claims to have received during oral surgery. -
Dollar Tree sued by girl's mother for slip and fall
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a local discount retailer for injuries she claims her minor daughter received on the store's premises. -
Jefferson Parish nursing home sued on wrongful death claims
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish man is suing a Kenner nursing home for death of his mother. -
Copeland's sued by woman who fell at entrance
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a local restaurant for injuries she claims she received on the premises. -
Former 24th Judicial District Judge recommended for disbarment
Joan Benge GRETNA – A former judge for the 24th Judicial District in Jefferson Parish has been recommended for disbarment on charges she maintained too close of a relationship with a plaintiff's attorney. -
Schindler sued by woman who claims elevator forcefully dropped
NEW ORLEANS - A Jefferson Parish woman has filed a lawsuit against an elevator company claiming she suffered injuries when an elevator she was riding in suddenly dropped. -
Class action filed against Jefferson Parish over school bus traffic camera program
GRETNA -- A class action lawsuit has been filed against Jefferson Parish over fines assessed to motorists who were photographed as part of a school bus traffic safety program.