Orleans Parish
Recent News About Orleans Parish
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Birdsall Law Firm sued by former attorney
Moyer A local attorney is suing his former employer for payments his cases provided to the law firm following his termination. -
Chevys Fresh Mex sued for slip and fall
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson Parish man is suing a local restaurant for injuries he claims occurred on the restaurant's premises. -
Workers' compensation fund requests sheriff seize company property
NEW ORLEANS – A statewide workers' compensation fund has requested the local sheriff to garnish the funds and seize property of a local company to satisfy a judgment. -
Poydras Center owner sued for allegedly revoking parking spaces provided in lease
NEW ORLEANS – A California-based real estate company is being sued for extending a tenant's lease, but not including some provisions in the prior lease. -
State sued by contractor over funds not paid out under hazard mitigation program
The State of Louisiana is being sued by a Michigan-based contractor for grants allegedly not paid out under a government run redevelopment program. -
Harrah's sued by man allegedly hit in eye by roulette ball
Edward J. Womac A Jefferson Parish man is suing a local casino for injuries he claims to have received as a patron of the business. -
Gas station sues Entergy for power surge
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans gas station is suing an area energy provider for damages it claims were caused by a power surge. -
Express Employment Professionals sued for allegedly not checking background of temporary employees
NEW ORLEANS – A St. Tammany construction company is suing a Metairie-based personnel service for allegedly not properly checking the background of temporary employees they provided. -
Harry's Hardware sued after woman falls from ladder
NEW ORLEANS - A Jefferson Parish woman has filed a lawsuit against a local hardware store claiming the store sold her a defective ladder which resulted in her falling. -
Family Dollar sued by woman who claims she tripped on 'hump'
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson parish woman is suing Family Dollar Stores for injuries she claims she sustained due to a fall in a store's parking lot. -
Mississippi man sues Chevron and others over asbestos exposure
NEW ORLEANS – A Mississippi man is suing 13 defendants in an asbestos exposure case. -
Man sues for allegedly falling in manhole
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans man is suing the city's sewer and water provider and an apartment building owner for injuries he claims to have sustained from stepping on an unsecured manhole cover. -
Home insurer sues company for alleged damages from faulty home elevation
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana-based insurer is suing a home lifting contractor for damages allegedly attributed to a botched home elevation. -
Delivery truck driver suing customer for injuries he claims he received while unloading truck
NEW ORLEANS – A delivery truck driver is suing a business where he was making a delivery for injuries he claims to have received while helping unload the order. -
Second construction worker claims racial discrimination at Levy project
NEW ORLEANS - A second construction worker has filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the company helping to rebuild the New Orleans levee system. -
Standing Orleans Parish Traffic Judge Herbert Cade joins plaintiffs' firm
Judge Herbert A. Cade Division "A" Traffic Court Judge Herbert A. Cade has joined New Orleans-based plaintiffs' firm Herman, Herman, Katz and Cotlar. -
Man sues contractor for damages allegedly caused by foam insulation
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans man is suing a contractor he claims damaged his home while in the process of installing insulation. -
Man sued for unlicensed construction in French Quarter
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans company is suing its French Quarter neighbor for unlicensed repairs. -
Boat slip lessee sues levee board over development for breach of contract
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans woman is suing a local levee board for allowing commercial development next to her boathouse residence. -
Woman suing former workplace over co-worker kicking her in butt
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans woman is suing a former co-worker for injuries she claims were caused by workplace violence.