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Elevation and shoring firm sues over promissory note
An elevation and shoring company is seeking funds for a job that was completed. -
$12,000 claim filed against cruise line
A beverage company is seeking more than $12,000 in an open account from a cruise line. -
Consumers allege RV they purchased is defective, has water damage
NEW ORLEANS – Two Texas residents allege a recreational vehicle they purchased has been damaged by water and has been out of service for more than a year. -
Jefferson Parish residents say driver failed to keep a safe distance, causing crash
GRETNA – Two Jefferson Parish residents are seeking damages following a car crash. -
Appeals court hears Confederate-flag case
NEW ORLEANS — The case over whether the state of Mississippi should be required to remove the Confederate battle-flag symbol from its state flag was heard by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals earlier this month. -
Shoring company alleges it was never paid for work
NEW ORLEANS – A shoring company is suing a customer, alleging an unpaid contract. -
Man alleges New Orleans Electrical Pension and Annuity Plan wrongfully denied retirement benefits claim
NEW ORLEANS – A Mississippi man claims his claim for retirement benefits was unlawfully denied. -
Shoring company alleges customer owes nearly $30,000
NEW ORLEANS – A shoring company is suing a customer, alleging she has failed to pay nearly $30,000. -
Appeals court finds 1977 precedent in age discrimination case still holds
NEW ORLEANS — The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the dismissal of a wrongful-termination lawsuit brought by a nurse who claimed she was fired for raising age-discrimination complaints. -
More people sentenced to prison terms in Deepwater Horizon claims-fraud cases
GULFPORT, Miss. — Two people have been sentenced to prison after they were found to defraud the Deepwater Horizon spill fund. -
Parents file suit against Alabama Great Southern Railway Co. after son's death
NEW ORLEANS – Parents and representatives of the estate of a railway worker have filed a suit against Alabama Great Southern Railway Co. after the man was struck by a train and killed. -
Mississippi patient alleges doctor did not properly place catheter
NEW ORLEANS – Two Gulfport, Mississippi individuals are accusing two physicians and health care facilities of failing to provide proper care. -
Jefferson Parish man says insurance company failed to adjust claim quickly
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson Parish man is seeking damages for his insurance company's misleading actions. -
Kansas City Southern Railway Co. alleges Kubota overturned, injured him
SHREVEPORT – A railroad worker alleges he was injured when a vehicle overturned. -
Berrio's Transportation driver accused of negligence after I-10 accident
LAFAYETTE – Three individuals allege they were injured when their vehicle was struck by a tractor-trailer in Arcadia Parish. -
Louisiana's Landry elected vice president of National Association of Attorneys General
BATON ROUGE — Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry has been elected vice president of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG). -
CP Marine Services claims it was not paid for all the scrap metal it delivered
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson Parish company is seeking more than $123,000 for scrap metal. -
Passengers allege Berrio's Transportation driver's negligence caused injuries
ALEXANDRIA – Two Lafayette Parish residents allege they were injured when the vehicle they were traveling in was struck by tire. -
Widow claims husband's cancer result of unsafe conditions at Kansas City Southern Railway
NEW ORLEANS – A Shreveport widow alleges her late husband suffered from cancer because of the unsafe work environment of his former employer. -
Southerntide Marine Inc. alleges it is owed more than $1 million for services provided
BATON ROUGE – An Alabama corporation doing business in Louisiana alleges a Florida company did not pay it for its services.