Sam's Club is under fire by a Walker woman accusing the bulk grocery chain of violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act, according to documents filed Feb. 22 in the Louisiana Middle District Court.
NEW ORLEANS — A U.S. district court has dismissed a healthcare company's contention that parties in a lawsuit filed against New Orleans Regional Physician Hospital Organization Inc., et al, are completely diverse.
WWL radio host Scoot discussed the use of advertising by injury lawyers on a recent afternoon radio show and whether lawsuits filed after car accidents result in higher insurance rates in Louisiana.
DONALDSONVILLE — Many Donaldsonville residents are not happy about the quality of water and have filed a class action suit against Peoples Water Service.
NEW ORLEANS — The city of New Orleans is facing a lawsuit after it allegedly demolished a house it sold at a public auction without notifying the new owner.
BATON ROUGE – A leader in the state’s energy industry says that Louisiana’s trial bar is trying to shake down the oil and gas industry to pay for coastal restoration.
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana couple has filed a lawsuit after the wife was allegedly injured when she fell in the engine compartment of their boat after repairs had been completed. Gary and Brianne Ruiz have brought suit against New Orleans-based Seabrook Marine LLC and their insurance company.
A New York transportation company is suing a Texas surveying services company over claims it failed to report on a damaging residue presence within certain cargo tanks.
A Louisiana husband and wife are suing a Canadian airline following a gangway accident in Punta Cana International Airport in the Dominican Republic that allegedly injured the wife.
Story CopyA company with headquarters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is suing a company based Athens, Greece for breach of a maritime contract. On Dec. 24, 2014, Hakan Agro DMMC and Greenfield Commodity Enterprises (UK) Ltd entered into a contract of sale in which Hakan Agro agreed to sell to Greenfield a cargo of yellow corn.
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans law firm whose clients filed Deepwater Horizon claims based on false tax forms is disputing a court order that it return fees received for helping process those fraudulent claims.
NEW ORLEANS – An Alabama man has been ordered to return hundreds of thousands of dollars he received in an alleged scheme to defraud the claims program in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill program.
COVINNTON - A property owner with plans to open a gas station on Highway 190 in Slidell is suing the City after its council adopted an ordinance rezoning neighboring land, allegedly solely to allow RaceTrac petroleum to open a store.
Melissa Landry, executive director of Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse WatchWith just two weeks to go, it is almost closing time at the Louisiana State Capitol.But consumers and state legislators should be very concerned about a proposed law that’s still moving through the process, which would protect out-of-state lawsuit lending companies who prey on citizens when they are most vulnerable. These “loan sharks”
