Orleans Parish
Recent News About Orleans Parish
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DePuy and hospital sued over allegedly defective implants
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Man sues property insurer after fire
NEW ORLEANS – A local man is suing his insurance company after it failed to pay his damages after a fire on his property. -
Death of mortgage holder prompts lawsuit
NEW ORLEANS – Wells Fargo has filed a lawsuit over a piece of property after the death of their mortgage holder. -
Louisiana assesses mining company for unpaid contributions to unemployment fund
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Worker contracts lung cancer, sues for asbestos exposure
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Construction company must pay state over unpaid taxes to the unemployment compensation program
NEW ORLEANS – A local construction company is being sued by the Louisiana Workforce Commission for failing to pay into the state unemployment compensation fund. -
Parking company sued over disrepair and faulty records
NEW ORLEANS – The Health Education Authority of Louisiana is suing the company responsible for operating its parking garage, alleging they breached the terms of their lease by providing free and discounted parking, and keeping improper records. -
Doctor sued over pneumonia death of patient
NEW ORLEANS – The family of a local man is suing his doctor for alleged medical malpractice after the man died of pneumonia in his home. -
Apartment complex sued after family's home destroyed in fire
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Apartment complex sued after murder takes place on premises
NEW ORLEANS – A local apartment building owner is being sued for improper security by the daughter of a tenant who was stabbed to death in his apartment. -
Man sued over alleged $500K embezzlement scheme
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans resident is being sued over an alleged embezzlement scheme that allegedly resulted in the loss of $500,000. -
Entergy sued after allegedly failing to pay $1.1 million for assistance during Hurricane Isaac
NEW ORLEANS – An Indiana-based power repair company claims Entergy violated an oral contract involving line repairs during Hurricane Isaac in August 2012. -
Contractor sued for alleged nonpayment of $247K worth of school renovations
NEW ORLEANS – A subcontractor is suing after allegedly never receiving payment after completing renovations at a Marigny school. -
Man sues over injuries sustained in elevator drop
NEW ORLEANS – A local man is suing two elevator companies after the car he was riding in fell and he sustained injuries. -
Woman sues claiming injuries from falling through drainage grate
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board and a construction company are being sued by a local woman who claims she was severely injured after falling through a faulty drainage grate. -
Sewerage and Water Board employee sues after allegedly losing eye due to workplace brawl
NEW ORLEANS – A Sewerage and Water Board employee alleges he was forced to have his left eye permanently removed after being struck in the face by an angry co-worker. He is suing the worker and a SWB manager for allegedly inciting the altercation. -
Florida contractor sued after man's foot allegedly crushed by falling doors
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans man is suing a Florida-based contractor and one of its employees for injuries he claims were the result of being crushed under a stack of heavy doors.