Orleans Parish
Recent News About Orleans Parish
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After elevator’s lighting allegedly fails, woman claims injury in fall
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is suing companies relevant to the ownership, operation, manufacture and insurance of an elevator in which she allegedly sustained severe injury. -
Family sues over alleged medical malpractice at Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute
NEW ORLEANS – A widow and her daughter are suing Ochsner Clinic Foundation for the alleged wrongful death of Dr. Cleveland Moore. -
Son files suit against numerous companies after father dies of mesothelioma
NEW ORLEANS – A man has filed a wrongful death suit against the City of New Orleans and numerous companies after his father contracted and died from mesothelioma. -
Property owner sues after city allegedly demolishes structure on property
NEW ORLEANS – A property owner claims she was not informed of the scheduled demolition of a structure on her property by the city prior to the demolition occurring, and that the demolition was wrongfully scheduled because the building was in the process of being repaired. -
Woman sues Algiers YMCA after fingers allegedly cut off by elevator
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is suing the YMCA of Greater New Orleans for negligence that she claims resulted in the amputation of two of her fingers in an elevator on YMCA premises. -
New Orleans Public Belt Railroad sued by former employee for allegedly racially biased treatment resulting in his termination
NEW ORLEANS – A former employee of The New Orleans Public Belt Railroad has filed suit claiming he was unfairly treated by being terminated from the company. -
Family files suit on behalf of deceased man who was exposed to asbestos
NEW ORLEANS – After a former paper company worker allegedly developed asbestos-related lung cancer and passed away, his family has filed a suit on his behalf to recoup damages. -
St. Charles Avenue property owner allegedly fails to pay invoices, honor terms of agreement
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana construction company is suing a former client for allegedly failing to pay outstanding invoices for repairs on her St. Charles Avenue property. -
Improperly stacked soda strikes woman on head; Winn Dixie sued for alleged negligence
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is suing Winn Dixie for allegedly stacking soda cases in a way that caused them to fall onto her head and neck, causing injury. -
Vendor who fell at Essence Festival files suit against convention center
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Ochsner, doctors sued by mother over daughter's death


NEW ORLEANS – A woman is suing Ochsner Baptist Medical Center and two doctors for their alleged role in her daughter's death. -
Co-owner of property sues after failing to come to partition agreement
NEW ORLEANS – A minority stake holder in immovable property has filed suit against the majority stake holder to force the sides to come to an agreement on partition of the property or have the court auction the property and divide the sale price proportionally. -
Construction company sues City of New Orleans over bid review process
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Former worker at New Orleans port files suit after contracting mesothelioma
NEW ORLEANS – A former employee working at the New Orleans and Baton Rouge ports has filed suit against numerous companies for their alleged negligence in exposing the employee to asbestos which resulted in the contraction of mesothelioma. -
Building owner claims roof unlawfully used by contracts to repair adjacent building
NEW ORLEANS – A building owner claims his roof was used as a staging area by contractors who unlawfully trespassed onto his roof and caused damage. -
Woman sues landlords after daughter’s alleged fall through porch railing
NEW ORLEANS – A mother is filing suit against a real estate development company and a New Orleans housing management firm for their alleged role in her daughter's injury. -
New Orleans Museum of Art sued over grandmother’s injury on City Park bridge
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Spouse of deceased worker files asbestos suit
NEW ORLEANS – A woman has filed suit against numerous companies for their involvement with asbestos-containing products after her husband died from mesothelioma. -
Construction company files suit against the City of New Orleans over bid process
NEW ORLEANS – A local company claims the City of New Orleans improperly denied awarding it a project after submitting the lowest responsive bid.
