U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
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Louisiana Man Alleges Fraudulent Banking Scheme Against Local Officials
A resident of Louisiana has launched a significant legal battle against multiple entities including a bank and local officials over alleged fraudulent banking practices and constitutional rights violations. -
Plaintiff injured motorist sues U.S. Government over Postal Service crash
A Louisiana woman has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government after being injured in a car accident involving a postal worker. -
Charter school sues state after it ousted, replaced board of directors
A troubled charter school has sued the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education after it says the state unlawfully took over the school by ousting its board of directors. -
Media Company Accused of Defamation by Private Citizen Over False Murder Allegations
Kevin Dukes has taken legal action against Georges Media for publishing false allegations linking him to a murder he was acquitted of committing. -
Plaintiff accuses State Agency Representatives of Unlawful Asset Seizure
Matthew Bernard has filed a lawsuit against representatives from the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services for allegedly freezing his assets unlawfully. -
Former Employee Alleges Barrow Creek LLC Violated Overtime Pay Laws
Darryl Harris has filed a lawsuit against Barrow Creek LLC alleging violations of federal labor laws regarding unpaid overtime compensation during his employment as a maintenance worker. -
Plaintiff accuses US Patent Office of Discrimination Over Revoked Job Offer
Irvin E. Branch III has filed a lawsuit against the United States Patent and Trademark Office alleging discriminatory employment practices based on race, sex, color, national origin, and age after a job offer was revoked without explanation... -
Plaintiff Alleges High-Profile Defendants Interfered with Business Relations
Ronald Satish Emrit has filed a lawsuit demanding $500 billion from Elon Musk and others for alleged civil rights violations related to proposed budget cuts affecting federal assistance programs. -
Plaintiff alleges local fitness center violated disability rights
Claudia Barnett has taken legal action against MWA Perkins Club after being denied entry into Spectrum Fitness due to her service animal. -
Plaintiff alleges DS Technologies failed to pay overtime wages
Steven Rust has taken legal action against his former employer DS Technologies and its principal Jonathan Silver for alleged violations of labor laws including unpaid overtime wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). -
U.S Government Accuses State Correctional System Of Unconstitutional Overdetention
The U.S government has filed a lawsuit against the State of Louisiana alleging systemic overdetention in its correctional facilities. -
Migrant Workers Accuse Louisiana Corporation of Labor Law Violations
A group of migrant workers has taken legal action against Bayou Sugar Growers Inc., alleging labor law violations under false pretenses within the H-2A visa program. -
Attorney: New Louisiana law unconstitutionally muzzles newsgathering, police coverage
Reporters are now more hesitant to cover crime stories in certain situations after the enactment of a Louisiana law allowing police officers to bar the public from getting within 25 feet of them, attorneys for news organizations argued in federal court last week. -
Former State Employee Alleges Retaliation by Louisiana Department Over Discrimination Complaints
Cynthia L. Coleman has filed a lawsuit against the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services alleging wrongful termination due to retaliation for prior discrimination complaints against another state agency. -
Librarian Sues Self-Proclaimed Library Watchdog Over Defamation Claims
Amanda Jones, an elementary school librarian from Louisiana, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Dan Kleinman, accusing him of falsely labeling her as someone who sexualizes children through his blog and social media posts. -
Parents Allege State Agency's Overreach in Newborn Custody Battle
A gripping lawsuit filed by Lyndon Cummings and Nisa Martin accuses Louisiana's Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) of unlawfully seizing their newborn daughter without due process. -
City Employee Alleges Discrimination Against City Of Port Allen Over Unequal Pay
Lance C. Joseph has filed a lawsuit against his employer, City Of Port Allen alleging racial and gender discrimination in their employment practices which resulted in unequal pay compared to peers with similar roles or less responsibility than him... -
Plaintiff alleges transportation company mishandled personal data in major cyberattack
A class action lawsuit has been filed against L & B Transport for allegedly failing to protect sensitive personal information during a massive cyberattack in August 2024. -
Plaintiffs Allege State of Louisiana's Violation of Federal Laws
In a high-stakes lawsuit filed in the Middle District Court, William Nelson and Caira Porterie accuse multiple government officials and agencies including the State of Louisiana of violating federal laws related to acquisition and relocation grants. -
Contractor Companies Accused of Negligence in Employee Injury Lawsuit
In a lawsuit filed on February 20th in East Baton Rouge Parish court, Robert Goodall claims negligence led to his severe injury while working on a construction project involving three companies—Barber Brothers Contracting Company L.L.C., Southern...