Louisiana 40th Judicial District Court
Recent News About Louisiana 40th Judicial District Court
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COVID-19 lawsuits accuse Louisiana veterans home of medical malpractice
The families of two residents of the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Home in St. John the Baptist Parish who died during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 have filed medical malpractice lawsuits against the health care facility. -
Court may order relocation of school near LaPlace chemical plant, attorney says
A parent of a student at Fifth Ward Elementary School in Reserve is suing the St. John the Baptist School Board, alleging that their child's safety is in danger due to the proximity of the school to the LaPlace chemical plant owned by Denka Performance Elastomer, an article posted on theadvocate.com said. -
St. John the Baptist Parish files suit against 13 oil and gas companies
In April, St. John the Baptist Parish became the sixth Louisiana entity to file suit against state oil and gas companies, alleging damages to its coast and its wetlands.