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Owner of a fishing boat seeks damages after alleged collision
NEW ORLEANS – The owner and operator of a fishing vessel is seeking damages after another vessel allegedly collided against him. -
Fishing vessel owner seeks damages after a collision allegedly resulted in injuries
NEW ORLEANS – A fishing vessel owner and his passenger are seeking damages against Hilcorp Energy after his boat collided against an allegedly unlit and unmarked platform. -
Man seeks damages after allegedly sustaining injuries while working on a ship
NEW ORLEANS – A worker for United Fire & Safety is seeking damages after allegedly sustaining a work injury. -
Woman says Bogalusa police allegedly denied care to man with fatal condition
NEW ORLEANS – A St. Tammany Parish woman is suing several Bogalusa city officials on behalf of her minor child, claiming negligence led to the death of Gregory Rombach, the child’s father. -
Crew member accuses Tesla Marine of negligence for alleged injuries
BATON ROUGE – A crew member of two marine vessels, the Nikola and the Miss Isabelle, is suing his employer, Tesla Marine, for injuries he allegedly suffered while working aboard the boats. -
Fishermen blame Southern Belle’s swell for capsizing boat
LAFAYETTE – Two Vermillion Parish men are suing the owners of the marine vessel Southern Belle, claiming the boat entered a shared waterway too quickly and capsized their fishing vessel. -
Injured plumber blames Tidewater Marine Service, others for allegedly unsafe conditions
NEW ORLEANS – A Lafourche Parish plumbing contractor says he was injured aboard the marine vessel Ken C. Tamblyn, a steel-hulled offshore supply vessel, allegedly due to the owners’ negligence. -
Wife of deckhand sues Smith Maritime claiming negligence caused husband's brain injuries
NEW ORLEANS – A Florida woman is suing Smith Maritime over alleged negligence related to her husband’s workplace injuries. -
Worker accuses Fieldwood Energy of negligence over alleged workplace injuries
NEW ORLEANS – A worker says Fieldwood Energy is responsible for on-the-job injuries he allegedly sustained. -
Boat captain blames owners of the Orient Rise for crushed foot
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana boat pilot says the owners of a vessel he was assigned to helm in 2014 is negligent for foot injuries he suffered on the job. Joey Cargol filed a lawsuit Dec. 2 . -
Former University of New Orleans administrator sues UL system board, former Chancellor
Ronald L. Wilson NEW ORLEANS - Former University of New Orleans Director of Records/ Registration is suing the board of supervisors and former chancellor of the University of New Orleans alleging defamation of character and infringing on her right to due process of law. -
Housing Authority of New Orleans is suing numerous residents they claim they overpaid
Errol B. Conley NEW ORLEANS – A local public housing authority claims it overpaid rent for numerous residents while they lived in their housing units. -
Alabama seaman sues claiming he suffered disabling injuries after falling down stairs
NEW ORLEANS - An Alabama seaman has filed a lawsuit against his employer claiming he suffered disabling injuries when he fell down the stairs on the vessel. -
Gangway collapses, worker falls into water, suit says
NEW ORLEANS - A Jefferson Parish seaman is suing his employer claiming that negligence caused him to fall from an unsecured gangway and into the water. -
Engineer files lawsuit to obtain unpaid wages
NEW ORLEANS - An engineer has filed a lawsuit against his former employer in an effort to obtain three months of unpaid wages. -
St. Landry Parish man sues after suffering burn injuries when vessel sinks
NEW ORLEANS - A St. Landry Parish seaman has filed a Jones Act lawsuit that claims he suffered burn injuries when the vessel he was working aboard started to sink. -
Wrongful death lawsuit filed after worker dies from 28 foot fall into oil well hole
NEW ORLEANS - On behalf of her children, a St. Tammany Parish resident has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against three Texas companies that claims the children's father suffered fatal injuries when he fell into an oil well hole. -
Marine inspector claims gangway platform collapsed due to unskilled employees
After suffering injuries when a gangway platform collapsed, a marine inspector has filed a lawsuit claiming he was injured due to careless, untrained and unskilled employees. -
Seaman sues after transfer basket falls onto deck
A seaman has filed a Jones Act lawsuit after he was injured when the crew basket he was being transferred in fell onto the vessel's deck due to severe wind. -
Seaman files lawsuit claiming ladder created dangerous condition
After falling off a ladder and sustaining serious injuries, a seaman has filed a lawsuit against his employer for allegedly failing to provide a safe place to work.