U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
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Deaf man seeks justice against Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections
A deaf man from Shreveport is seeking damages from the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections and its secretary. -
Pedestrian alleges negligence against Iberville Parish Sheriff's Department deputy after collision
BATON ROUGE — A pedestrian has filed a suit against a deputy of the Iberville Parish Sheriff's office after she was struck. -
Wrights National Flood Insurance Co. alleged to have undervalued damage claim for Zachary property
BATON ROUGE – The owners of a Zachary property have filed suit against their insurer seeking reimbursement for flood damages allegedly sustained by the property. -
Dixon Correctional Center inmate alleges officer used excessive force
BATON ROUGE – A disabled man currently incarcerated at the Dixon Correctional Center alleges a correctional officer used excessive force. -
Louisiana Generating alleged to have unlawfully charged nonprofit co-ops
BATON ROUGE – Two nonprofit electric cooperative organizations allege that the owner and operator of power generating plants has breached its contract. -
Former Entergy employee alleges her disability was not accommodated
BATON ROUGE – An East Baton Rouge Parish woman alleges she was injured on the job and her former employers refused to accommodate her. -
Berkley Regional Insurance Co. alleges Louisiana Housing Corp. owes thousands
BATON ROUGE – A surety company alleges it is owed more than $250,000 in connection with a construction project. -
Akorn shareholder seeks to enjoin vote on proposed merger
BATON ROUGE – A shareholder has filed a class-action lawsuit against an Illinois-headquartered pharmaceutical company to enjoin a vote on a merger. -
Federal judge to decide if Black Lives Matter can be sued
A U.S. district judge is expected to determine if a Louisiana police officer's lawsuit against Black Lives Matter can proceed. -
Insurer files suit against Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United after fire at Baton Rouge store
BATON ROUGE – The insurer of a Baton Rouge property alleges it paid more than $200,000 for damages caused by a fire that originated behind a soda pop cooler. -
Deaf individual alleges Our Lady of the Lake Foundation did not provide necessary interpretation
BATON ROUGE – A deaf individual alleges a Baton Rouge medical facility failed to provide him an interpreter during the majority of his medical stay. -
Former maintenance superintendent alleges Praxair wrongfully terminated him
BATON ROUGE – An East Baton Rouge Parish man alleges that he was wrongfully terminated from his job as a maintenance superintendent. -
Three former employees allege Coastal Industries failed to pay overtime wages
BATON ROUGE – An East Baton Rouge Parish company is alleged to have failed to pay overtime to three former workers. -
Akorn shareholder alleges company violated Securities Exchange Act with proxy statement
BATON ROUGE – An Akorn shareholder has filed a class-action lawsuit against Akorn Inc. over allegations that it filed a misleading proxy statement. -
Former River Bend Detention Center inmate claims he was overdetained
BATON ROUGE – A former inmate alleges that he was unlawfully detained. -
East Baton Rouge man alleges individual failed to refund his money
BATON ROUGE – An East Baton Rouge consumer has filed suit against an Ascension Parish man over allegations he failed to perform the services he was paid to do. -
Hammond Applebee's patron alleges greasy floor caused fall
BATON ROUGE – A Texas man alleges he was injured at a Hammond restaurant because of the wet and greasy condition of the restroom floor. -
Akorn shareholder seeks to enjoin vote on proposed merger
BATON ROUGE – A shareholder is seeking to enjoin a vote on a pharmaceutical company's proposed merger until information has been released. -
Louisiana State Penitentiary inmate alleges officers failed to protect him from attack
BATON ROUGE – A man incarcerated at the Louisiana State Penitentiary has filed a suit against three Department of Corrections officers after he was allegedly injured by another inmate. -
Stock shares owner seeks to enjoin Akorn vote on proposed transaction
BATON ROUGE – An owner of Akorn shares of common stock has filed a class action over allegations a proxy statement the company release is misleading.