Orleans Parish
Recent News About Orleans Parish
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Casino sued after woman allegedly slipped and fell in toilet stall
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Individual sues after allegedly suffering health issues due to asbestos exposure
NEW ORLEANS – A man has filed a lawsuit against numerous companies he claims exposed him to asbestos that later resulted in his lung cancer diagnosis. -
Contractor sued after allegedly not completing renovation
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans resident is suing a contractor for breach of contract. -
Former electrician sues numerous companies alleging lung cancer is result of asbestos exposure
NEW ORLEANS – A former electrician is suing numerous companies over his contraction of lung cancer he claims is related to his workplace exposure to asbestos. -
Woman who allegedly slipped in beer sues Winn-Dixie
NEW ORLEANS - A New Orleans woman is suing a local super market after she was allegedly injured in a slip and fall in a puddle of beer on the store’s floor. -
Joint legislative committee convenes over coastal erosion lawsuit against oil companies
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New Orleans aquarium sued by mother of child who allegedly slipped on exhibit's leaking water
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Family of nursing home resident who died sues
NEW ORLEANS – The family of a woman died while in the care of a nursing home are suing for alleged wrongful death. -
Former teacher sues Recovery School District claiming wrongful termination
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans teacher is suing the school district where she was formerly employed after they allegedly renewed her contract was canceled. -
New Orleans citizens sue city over allegedly unconstitutional property taxes
NEW ORLEANS – Three New Orleans property owners are suing the city and its finance department over claims that the city charged them an unconstitutional property tax. -
Former New Orleans pipefitter sues numerous companies over asbestos exposure after lung cancer diagnosis
NEW ORLEANS – A former pipefitter is suing numerous companies claiming they exposed him to asbestos that resulted in his lung cancer. -
LSU hospital accused of age discrimination
NEW ORLEANS - The estate of a former university hospital employee has filed a suit for alleged age discrimination. -
New Orleans woman acting pro se in medical malpractice lawsuit against hospital
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans woman is suing a local hospital for improper treatment she claims to have received in their care. -
Numerous companies sued over lung cancer attributed to secondary asbestos exposure
NEW ORLEANS – A family is suing a number of companies alleged to have ties to asbestos handling after a family member died after being diagnosed with lung cancer allegedly due to asbestos exposure. -
Insurance agency sued over Hurricane Isaac damage
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana-based insurance agency is being sued by a man who claimed to have a policy for damage done during a 2012 hurricane.Emmit Perry filed suit against Pappalardo Agency Inc. in the Orleans Parish Central District Court on June 26. Perry claims he hired Pappalardo in order to obtain property insurance for a house located on Baronne Street in New Orleans which included coverage for -
Bed Bath & Beyond sued by woman who claims she was injured by falling merchandise
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is suing a local retailer after she claims to have been severely injured by merchandise that fell on her head from the second floor of the store. -
Oil and gas transport companies sued for alleged carcinogenic chemical exposure
NEW ORLEANS - The son of a former employee for companies that transport oil and gas on the Mississippi River is suing, claiming work conditions contributed to his father’s terminal cancer.