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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Guarantee Co. of North America USA seeks more than $5 million from Alabama company
BATON ROUGE – A surety bonds provider alleges an Alabama company and its owners cost it more than $5 million. -
Deaf parolee alleges he was never provided aids or interpreters
BATON ROUGE – A deaf parolee alleges he was discriminated against because he was not provided an interpreter or aids when communicating with his parole officer. -
Union alleges Premier Constructors Inc. did not pay contracted wage rates
BATON ROUGE – An Ascension Parish company is accused of not honoring a bargaining agreement. -
Baton Rouge officer files suit against Black Lives Matter leader after injuries during protest
BATON ROUGE – An unnamed Baton Rouge Police officer alleges he was injured in a Black Lives Matter protest. -
Lighting equipment provider seeks more than $200,000 from contractor
BATON ROUGE — A lighting equipment provider is suing Global Synthetics Environmental LLC d/b/a Geo-Surfaces, a contractor, citing alleged failure to pay for purchased products. -
Real estate company cites competitor for alleged trademark infringement
BATON ROUGE — A real estate company is suing Property One Realty Group LLC, a competitor, citing alleged trademark infringement and unfair competition. -
Tractor-trailer driver alleges injuries after accident on Interstate 10 with Heartland driver
BATON ROUGE – A Texas tractor-trailer driver alleges he was injured in an accident on Interstate 10 that was caused by another tractor-trailer driver. -
Disabled inmate alleges East Baton Rouge Parish, sheriff did not accommodate needs
BATON ROUGE – A disabled man alleges his medical needs were not accommodated while incarcerated. -
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. -
Disabled man alleges Le Jeune's Cleaners has barriers that restrict his access
BATON ROUGE – A disabled St. James man claims that a Gonzales property owner has discriminated against him by failing to modify the barriers at the property. -
Disabled individual alleges Ascension Plaza LLC has barriers that restrict access
BATON ROUGE – A disabled St. James individual alleges a property owner has discriminated against him by failing to modify the barriers at its facilities. -
Employee alleges Westport Linen Services owes unpaid wages
BATON ROUGE – A worker has filed a class-action lawsuit against a laundry company over allegations that it did not fairly compensate employees. -
Brookside Properties Inc. of Tennessee property allegedly has barriers to disabled patrons
BATON ROUGE – A disabled St. James man alleges that an Ascension Parish shopping center operator has discriminated against him by denying him a safe and full access the its property. -
Jones Walker LLP adds 11 associates in Texas, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS — Jones Walker LLP, one of the 120 largest law firms in the U.S., is adding 11 associates to its Louisiana and Texas offices. -
Man alleges Pinnacle recreational vehicle is defective, seeks rescission of sale contract
BATON ROUGE – A consumer alleges a recreational vehicle he purchased from a Monroe business is defective. -
PPI medication lawsuits may be transferred to the Middle District of Louisiana
BATON ROUGE — A motion for transfer has been filed with the U.S. Judicial Panel for Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) Oct. 17 regarding serious alleged kidney injuries related to the use of proton pump inhibitors. -
Green Escapes Nursery Inc. accused of not properly compensating worker for overtime
BATON ROUGE – A temporary foreign worker hired for landscape work at an Ascension Parish alleges he was not paid the proper rate for overtime work. -
Man seeks rescission of sale of allegedly defective Grand Design RV
BATON ROUGE – A man alleges a recreational vehicle he purchased from a Carencro dealer is defective. -
Consumer claims Portfolio Recovery Associates filed meritless lawsuit
BATON ROUGE – An East Baton Rouge consumer a debt collector filed a lawsuit against her without basis. -
Workers allege Coastal Industries LLC, Coastal Bridge Co. did not pay overtime wages
BATON ROUGE – Three construction workers claim their Baton Rouge employers did not pay overtime wages and have filed a class-action lawsuit.