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Court activity on Nov. 4: Elizabeth Williams vs Ethicon Inc
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Elizabeth Williams and Lizard Property Management against Ethicon Inc and Ethicon, LLC on Nov. 4: 'Case Transferred In From District Of West Virginia Southern; Case Number 2:13-cv-06215. Electronic File Certified Copy Of Transfer Order And Docket Sheet Received (mp)'. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF LOUISIANA: Gulf Coast Health Care Fraud Law Enforcement Action Results in Charges Against 34 Individuals
Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division announced an expansive health care fraud enforcement operation across the Gulf Coast, involving charges against a total of 11 individuals across four federal districts for their alleged involvement in various schemes to defraud Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE and to obtain oxycodone and other controlled substances by fraud. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF LOUISIANA: Federal Law Enforcement Action Involving Fraudulent Genetic Testing Results in Charges Against 35 Individuals Responsible for Over $2.1 Billion in Losses in One of the Largest Health Care Fraud Schemes Ever Charged
A federal law enforcement action involving fraudulent genetic cancer testing has resulted in charges in five federal districts against 35 defendants associated with dozens of telemedicine companies and cancer genetic testing laboratories (CGx) for their alleged participation in one of the largest health care fraud schemes ever charged. -
July 31: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "insurance" cases
The following cases categorized as "insurance" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on July 31. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on July 31
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on July 31 in the suits below: -
Case activity for John F. Ruckhaber vs Southern Fidelity Insurance Company on July 31
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by John F. Ruckhaber and Tammy C. Ruckhaber against Southern Fidelity Insurance Company on July 31: -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on June 26
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on June 26 in the suits below: -
June 26: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "environmental matters" cases
The following cases categorized as "environmental matters" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on June 26. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Court activity on June 26: Baron Buskell vs Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Kristina Sansone against Social Security Administration on June 26. -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on June 13
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on June 13 in the suits below: -
June 13: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "motor vehicle" cases
The following cases categorized as "motor vehicle" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on June 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Case activity for Agelle Ruffin vs Georgia Southern Transportation, Inc. on June 13
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Agelle Ruffin against Georgia Southern Transportation, Inc., Great West Casualty Company and Ricky Watson on June 13: -
Case activity for Craig Ledet vs Louisiana Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company on May 31
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Craig Ledet, Larry Franks and Todd Hebert against Louisiana Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company, Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company and Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company on May 31: -
May 31: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "labor" cases
The following cases categorized as "labor" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on May 31. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Federal judge rules Louisiana isn't proper venue for royalties lawsuit filed by The Dixie Cups heir
NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge agreed to dismiss a royalties lawsuit involving the estate of a deceased singer. -
Grow Louisiana fears financial fallout from New Orleans joining coastal erosion lawsuit
For the numerous oil and gas companies with operations in New Orleans, the recent onslaught of coastal erosion lawsuits presents new challenges. -
Business and industry leaders fear erosion lawsuits will 'chase the golden goose away'
The City of New Orleans is joining six parishes in a lawsuit alleging that the oil and gas industries are to blame for the coastal erosion that is eating away at the state’s coastline. -
LFEI urges collaboration versus litigation on coastal erosion
The City of New Orleans has joined six other parishes alleging that energy companies are to blame for the state's coastal erosion. According to The Advocate, a lawsuit was filed in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court. -
Legal watchdog's Venable foresees no winners - other than trial lawyers - in coastal erosion litigation
“It is disappointing that city leaders have decided to engage the City of New Orleans in the fray of coastal lawsuits targeting Louisiana’s job-creating energy industry,” Lana Venable, executive director of Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch, said. -
Grow Louisiana Coalition lists concerns with coastal lawsuits against energy companies
Louisiana is familiar with lawsuits – including those condemning the operations of oil and gas companies – and now the City of New Orleans has joined forces with six parishes that are alleging energy companies are to blame for coastal land loss in the state.