Lafayette Consolidated Government
Recent News About Lafayette Consolidated Government
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Daughter accuses medical service providers of disability discrimination
BATON ROUGE — A daughter is suing end of life medical service providers, alleging disability discrimination. -
Evangeline Parish man can't work as field supervisor after boat injuries, complaint says
LAFAYETTE — An Evangeline Parish resident is suing crew supply vessel operators, citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries. -
Pipe welder alleges floating production system operators failed to warn of hazardous conditions
LAFAYETTE – A Mamou pipe welder alleges he was injured while working aboard a deepwater floating production system. -
Hearing-impaired student alleges University of Louisiana Lafayette discriminated against him
BATON ROUGE – A hearing impaired student alleges a university did not accommodate him. -
Evangeline Parish residents allege constitutional rights were violated by police department
LAFAYETTE – Three Evangeline Parish residents claim they were involuntarily taken to a police department and were not told why they were being held. -
More people sentenced to prison terms in Deepwater Horizon claims-fraud cases
GULFPORT, Miss. — Two people have been sentenced to prison after they were found to defraud the Deepwater Horizon spill fund. -
Former Trident Industrial employees file class action over allegations of labor law violations
LAFAYETTE – Trident Industrial is facing a class-action suit from former employees who allege they were misclassified from receiving overtime pay. -
Family claims that asbestos caused the death of their loved one
NEW ORLEANS – A Lafayette Parish family is seeking damages following the death of a loved one. -
Banc of America Leasing & Capital alleges Breakwater Advanced Manufacturing LLC owes more than $500,000
LAFAYETTE – A Broussard company is accused of not making payments on a loan. -
Acadiana Community Based Services Inc. alleged to have not paid overtime
LAFAYETTE – Current and former direct service workers with businesses based in Lafayette allege they were misclassified so their employers could circumvent requirements to pay overtime wages. -
Man alleges he was injured in Highway 90 accident with two tractor-trailers
LAFAYETTE – A Florida man alleges he was injured in an accident involving two tractor-trailers on U.S. Highway 90 in Broussard. -
University alleges student owes more than $3,000
NEW ORLEANS – A university is suing a student, alleging failure to pay more than $3,000. -
Seaman alleges he was injured while working for Parker Drilling
BATON ROUGE – A Jones Act seaman has filed suit against his employer over an alleged knee injury. -
Anglo-Dutch Energy asks appeal court to rehear energy royalty lease case
LAKE CHARLES — Anglo-Dutch Energy LLC is requesting a Louisiana appeal court rehear a case that required the independent oil and gas company to pay royalties on the energy it produced from a leased well. -
Waste management business alleges carpet company owes nearly $5,500
GRETNA – A waste management business is suing a carpet company, alleging unpaid services. -
Aries Marine Corp. claims Prime 8 Offshore owes more than $30,000
LAFAYETTE – A Lafayette company alleges a Texas business has not paid it in full for the use of a boat. -
Truck business alleges customer never paid for repairs
GRETNA – A truck business is suing a customer, alleging it never paid for repairs. -
Golden Age of Welsh alleged to have not properly calculated overtime
LAFAYETTE – A Lafayette Parish man alleges he is owed unpaid wages from his employer. -
Great Lakes Dredge and Dock watch engineer alleges icy conditions caused injuries
LAFAYETTE – A watch engineer alleges he was injured because of icy conditions on the deck of a vessel while working. -
African-American welder alleges discrimination at Broussard Service Shop
LAFAYETTE – An African-American welder alleges his Broussard employer discriminated against him.