Orleans Parish
Recent News About Orleans Parish
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Mother sues Tulane Hospital alleging infant sustained permanent damage due to loss of blood flow
NEW ORLEANS – An infant that received treatment at Tulane Hospital allegedly suffered permanent damage to his lower left leg and foot, prompting a medical malpractice lawsuit. -
Ex-security guard sues over alleged sexual harassment
NEW ORLEANS – A local woman is suing her former employer for allegedly failing to investigate and protect her from sexual harassment and religious discrimination in the workplace. -
Pilot sues Flight Academy of New Orleans claiming exploitative work practices
NEW ORLEANS – A certified commercial pilot and flight instructor alleges the Flight Academy of New Orleans made him an attractive offer for the position of assistant chief flight instructor in a joint program with Herzing University, however, when he arrived, he claims he was grossly underpaid and when he complained about allegedly illegal practices, he was terminated on the spot. -
Housing Authority of New Orleans sued over alleged wrongful termination
NEW ORLEANS – A former employee of the Housing Authority of New Orleans alleges she was wrongfully terminated after 20 years of employment and multiple promotions. -
Portable toilet company seeks $33K in relief
NEW ORLEANS – A portable toilet company is suing a construction company for alleged nonpayment of services rendered. -
Walmart sued in trip and fall of woman, granddaughter
NEW ORLEANS – A local woman is suing Walmart after she tripped and fell in a parking lot while carrying her granddaughter. -
Construction company sued over $30K loan
NEW ORLEANS – A contractor is suing a construction company over an unpaid loan. -
United Cab sues City of New Orleans over fines in excess of $300K they claim will bankrupt company
NEW ORLEANS – A local cab company is suing the city of New Orleans over fines they claim are excessive and would bankrupt their company. -
After crane operator killed by falling debris, family sues equipment company
NEW ORLEANS – The family of a crane operator who was struck by falling debris and killed in 2012 alleges his death was caused by the negligence of the crane equipment company and is suing for damages. -
Winn-Dixie sued by woman allegedly injured after tripping over towels
NEW ORLEANS – A local woman is suing a chain grocery store for damages related to injuries suffered in a trip and fall incident. -
Contractor sued by decorating company over $20K loan
NEW ORLEANS – A local corporation is suing a contractor over a loan that was allegedly never repaid. -
Lawyers sued over alleged malpractice over Hurricane Katrina claim
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Numerous energy, insurance and industrial entities sued by worker claiming asbestos exposure
NEW ORLEANS – A Belle Chasse man is suing multiple corporations for their alleged failure to protect him from work-related asbestos exposure he claims resulted in his contraction of lung cancer. -
Apartment complex sued by tenants over fire settles lawsuit
NEW ORLEANS – Residents who sued the owners of the apartment complex they were living in when it was destroyed by fire have received a settlement. -
Wal-Mart and pet food manufacturers sued over allegedly lethal dog treats
NEW ORLEANS—Two New Orleans women who claim their dogs enjoyed normal health before they were fed jerky treats have filed a lawsuit. -
Waiter sues restaurant over beating
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Construction company sued over I-10 construction delays
NEW ORLEANS – A local subcontractor is suing for breach of contract over construction on the Interstate 10 "High Rise.”