Orleans Parish
Recent News About Orleans Parish
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A Woman's Place sued over alleged medical neglect, destruction of records
NEW ORLEANS – A former patient is suing an OB/GYN group and its nurse practitioners for alleged medical malpractice. -
After discovering Chinese drywall, home-buyer looks to rescind purchase
NEW ORLEANS – After buying a home the purchaser realized a major fault in the home was not disclosed to them by the seller, and has thus filed suit to rescind the sale. -
Sewerage and Water Board employee allegedly commits a hit-and-run
NEW ORLEANS – A suit has been filed against the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans claiming an employee committed a hit-and-run. -
Insurance company sued over alleged improper claim adjustment for hurricane damage
Satellite image of Hurricane Isaac in Aug. 2012 -
Wal-Mart sued over alleged shopping cart injury
NEW ORLEANS – A customer is suing Wal-Mart and a parking lot attendant for allegedly striking her with a procession of shopping carts. -
Woman sues hospital, claims treatment led to significant brain injuries
COVINGTON – A woman claims that the severely adverse reactions she had to her deep vein thrombosis treatment went unnoticed by hospital physicians, and eventually led to multiple, permanently damaging brain hemorrhages.Theresa Rowe and Kurt Rowe, her husband, filed suit against Lakeview Medical Center, doing business as Lakeview Regional Medical Center, Dr. John Simon, Dr. Barry Kusnick, Dr. Anastasia -
Contractor sues production company after 50 foot sign allegedly falls, damages vehicle
NEW ORLEANS – A local production company is being sued by a contractor for allegedly failing to repay profits lost due to negligence on the production company's part. -
Family files wrongful death suit against ambulance providers
NEW ORLEANS – Surviving family members have filed suit against an ambulance company alleging the company used a vehicle in such deplorable condition that it led to the death of their mother. -
Former shipyard worker files suit against numerous companies over mesothelioma lung cancer
NEW ORLEANS – A freight and cargo handler in the Port of New Orleans between approximately 1950 and the early 1960s has filed suit against numerous companies for their interactions with asbestos. -
Policy holder sues insurer claimint it failed to cover Hurricane Isaac damage
Satellite image of Hurricane Isaac in Aug. 2012 -
William J. Fischer Elementary, teacher sued over alleged disciplinary incident
William J. Fischer Elementary -
Movie producer sues over failed film production
NEW ORLEANS- – A motion picture producer has filed suit against another production company for alleged fraud and bad faith breach of contract regarding a film the two companies had agreed to work together to produce. -
New Orleans, Entergy sued over alleged role in worker’s death
NEW ORLEANS – The family of a man who was electrocuted is suing a number of parties over the death. -
Church disputes housing violations brought by New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS – A local church has filed suit against the City of New Orleans to dispute housing violations at a facility rented to needy families. -
Southern Recycling, Southern Scrap sued over welder's crushed ankle
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Insurer sued over damages caused by Hurricane Isaac
NEW ORLEANS – Two insurance policy holders have filed suit against their insurance company over damages caused by Hurricane Isaac, as well as alleged misrepresentation of the coverage of the policy. -
Patient files medical malpractice suit against dentist over allegedly misplaced crown
NEW ORLEANS – A patient has filed suit against her dentist for allegedly committing medical malpractice in crown work. -
Smucker’s sued over alleged forklift accident
NEW ORLEANS – A Folgers Coffee plant worker is suing Smucker’s for alleged negligence resulting in injury due to a forklift accident.
