NEW ORLEANS - Jennifer Ravain, individually and on behalf of her minor child, filed a lawsuit on Dec. 22 in Jefferson Parish District Court against Ochsner Medical Center Kenner, LLC, the Jefferson Parish School Board and East Jefferson High School for battery of a minor and infliction of emotional distress.
The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office and the family of a 22-year-old Orleans Parish resident who died in 2018 after sustaining neck injuries during an arrest by undercover officers have settled a federal lawsuit for just over $300,000.
I want to thank Father Paul Yi for the opening prayer, the Jaguar Battalion and Brittany Jackson – a music teacher at Sharon Hills Elementary for the anthem, and Rep. Barbara Freiberg for leading the pledge of allegiance.
The following medical malpractice-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on March 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Angella Guidry against Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore, LLC, Richard LeBlanc, Ernest Hansen and Jessica Jang on March 7:
New Orleans -- Judge Carl D. Barbier of the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, has ruled to dismiss a civil-action lawsuit filed by Ronneka Smith against Ochsner Medical Center-Westbank LLC
GRETNA – An Ochsner Clinic Foundation patient is seeking damages for injuries, claiming he tripped and fell on the way to the parking garage after a routine CT scan.
NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge has denied a deaf St. Tammany Parish man's request for injunctive relief in his lawsuit against a Kentwood mental health facility that he alleges failed to accommodate his disability.
GRETNA – A woman claims that a hospital technician ignored her complaints that something was wrong while she was receiving a contrast dye injection and as a result she suffered long-term nerve damage.
