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Louisiana meat packaging company hit with lawsuit for allegedly lying about USDA certification
Charges from a Texas inventory logistics company were brought against Louisiana's Baton Rouge Shrimp Company doing business as Advanced Cold Storage (ACS) for alleged negligence, breach of contract, unjust enrichment, detrimental reliance and direct action, according to documents filed Feb. 18 in the Louisiana Middle District Court. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF LOUISIANA: French National Indicted For Six Million Dollar Bank Fraud Scheme and for Lying In an Application for U. S. Government Insured Loans
U.S. Attorney Peter Strasser announced that GILES CASSE (“CASSE”), age 49, was charged on July 25, 2019 by a Grand Jury sitting in the Eastern District of Louisiana in a four-count indictment with violating Title 18, United States Code, Section 1344, Bank Fraud and Title 18, United States Code, Section 1014, False Statements to obtain a government insured loan. -
Delegation of clergy goes to White House to discuss prison reform, other legislation related to African-Americans
WASHINGTON — The Memphis-based bishop of Temple Church of God in Christ and a delegation of clergyman met with Senior White House Adviser Kevin Childs Tuesday to discuss issues related to African-Americans. -
Suit claims Stine Seed sold African-American Louisiana farmers sullied soybean seeds
African-American farmers in Louisiana have faced discrimination for far too long and it ends now, according to Thomas Burrell, president of the Black Farmers and Agriculturalists Association (BFAA). -
Alexandria attorney denied readmission to bar after allegedly working as paralegal during disbarment
NEW ORLEANS – On Sept. 6, the Supreme Court of Louisiana denied William F. Henderson’s request for readmission to the Louisiana State Bar because he allegedly violated Rules of Professional Conduct by accepting a paralegal position while actively disbarred. -
Hunters ask court to lift the ban on dog-deer hunting in Kisatchie National Forest
ALEXANDRIA — Hunters trying to overturn the ban on hunting deer with dogs in the state’s only national forest claim an arbitrary decision affects a tradition they’ve passed on for generations. -
Driver blames government for road accident
A Louisiana woman is suing a federal government agency, alleging negligence in a highway accident supposedly she says was caused by a felled tree blocking the roadway.
