In a dramatic legal battle stemming from an April 2020 car crash in New Orleans, Jonathan and Cyntiana Akers have successfully sued Joseph Douglas along with several associated parties including New York Marine & General Insurance Company over negligence claims resulting in significant monetary awards for pain suffering future medical expenses.
Rita Gentile has filed a lawsuit against several New Orleans authorities alleging gross negligence leading to her son’s preventable death due to untreated mental illness despite clear signs of distress and repeated interactions with law enforcement agencies.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Anabelen Rivera Rosales-Bradley and Sean Bradley against Scottsdale Insurance Company on Feb. 3.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Huron Ave, LLC against Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London on Feb. 2.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Emily Tooke against Criminal District Court Orleans Parish on Feb. 2: 'Complaint Against Emily Tooke (filing Fee $ 402 Receipt Number Alaedc-9781830) Filed By Emily Tooke. (attachments: # 1 Exhibit Right To Sue Notice)attorney Robert Antony Pearson Added To Party Emily Tooke(pty:pla).(Pearson, Robert) (entered: 02/02/2023)'.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Lainie Wick against United Property and Casualty Insurance Company on Feb. 2.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Jane Doe against LCMC Health Holdings, Inc. and Louisiana Children's Medical Center on Feb. 1.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Stor All Gentilly Woods, LLC against Indian Harbor Insurance Company on Jan. 26.
The Louisiana Tax Commission seems poised to clarify the rules for when parish assessors can take large commercial properties off of local tax rolls, potentially saving taxpayers in the New Orleans area alone millions of dollars.
New Orleans residents and a housing program launched by Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation in the wake of Hurricane Katrina have settled a class-action lawsuit alleging widespread home construction defects for $20.5 million.
A New Orleans court last week affirmed a $75.3 million settlement judgment for residents of homes built on a former toxic landfill who filed a class-action lawsuit against the city, Housing Authority of New Orleans and Orleans Parish School Board.
The plaintiff in the landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson has been pardoned by Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards in what he said was a symbolic step toward equality and justice.
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.
