U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
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Plaintiff Alleges Agrochemical Giant's Herbicide Caused Cancer
A Louisiana man has taken legal action against an agrochemical giant, claiming their herbicide caused his cancer diagnosis after decades of use. -
Family Sues Multiple Companies Over Fatal E-Bike Accident Involving Defective Product
A lawsuit has been filed against several companies following Michelle Stokes' tragic death caused by an allegedly defective e-bike rented from Rent-A-Center entities in Louisiana last year. -
Plaintiffs Accuse Former Employer The Production Group LLC of Unpaid Overtime Violations
In a legal battle filed on February 7th in Louisiana's federal court system by Keith Greene Sr., allegations have surfaced against former employer The Production Group LLC regarding unpaid overtime compensation under FLSA guidelines alongside... -
Plaintiff Alleges Misconduct Against Lake Arthur Police Officers
In a recent legal filing by Cole Navarre against several members of the Lake Arthur Police Department and town officials, allegations have surfaced regarding police misconduct involving excessive force without provocation during an incident at LA... -
Plaintiff alleges local school board violated son's educational rights under IDEA
Yvette Williams has filed a lawsuit against Rapides Parish School Board alleging failure to provide her son with necessary educational support under federal law. -
Plaintiff alleges local sheriff retaliated with cyberstalking charges after Facebook criticism
In a striking legal battle unfolding in Louisiana's Western District Court, Myles McMillin accuses local law enforcement officials of violating his constitutional rights through retaliatory arrests following critical social media posts about... -
Homeowners Accuse Major Insurer Allstate of Breach Following Storm Damage
Tony and Josie Craven have taken legal action against Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company over alleged breach of contract after a storm damaged their home in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. -
Kevin Dukes Accuses Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office of Unlawful Shooting
Kevin Dukes has filed a lawsuit against members of the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office following an alleged unlawful shooting incident during an attempted arrest in February 2023. -
Federal judge dismisses suit by woman arrested for 2020 protest BBQ
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a woman after she says she was falsely arrested while barbequing at a 2020 protest in Lafayette. -
Independent Journalist Sues Local Police Chief Over Alleged Constitutional Violations
An independent journalist is suing a local police chief over alleged violations of his First and Fourth Amendment rights during an incident at a post office in Zwolle, Louisiana. -
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Retail Giant Wal-Mart Over Injury Incident
Dominique Taylor has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart Claims Services Inc., alleging negligence after sustaining injuries at one of their stores in Shreveport, Louisiana. -
Plaintiff alleges childhood sexual assault by former guardian Angela Evans
In a distressing lawsuit filed in January at the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, Angelo Collins II accuses Angela Evans of repeated childhood sexual abuse while holding Della Fountain accountable for negligence during... -
Plaintiff Alleges Gun Store Violated Disability Access Laws
Daniel Todd has taken legal action against Security Sporting Goods in Alexandria for failing to provide adequate accessibility as required by law for individuals with disabilities like himself who use wheelchairs. -
Plaintiff U.S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accuses Allegiance Health Management of ADA Violations
The U.S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a lawsuit against Allegiance Health Management and its affiliate hospital for alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). -
Plaintiff Alleges Local Restaurant Violated Disability Access Laws
Daniel Todd has taken legal action against Alexandria Pizza Hut LLC and ADT Louisiana LLC over alleged violations of disability access laws at a local restaurant in Alexandria, LA. -
Plaintiff alleges negligence against retail giant over alleged injury
Francille Matassa has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart Inc., claiming negligence led to her injury at one of its stores in Shreveport, Louisiana. -
Healthcare Provider Accused of Negligence in High-Stakes Legal Battle
A recent court filing reveals a heated legal dispute involving allegations of negligence against a healthcare provider in Louisiana. -
Plaintiff alleges auto giants' negligence over defective airbags causing severe injury
In a gripping legal battle filed in Louisiana federal court on January 8th by Susan Brooke Bagwell against Takata Corporation and BMW entities over a defective airbag explosion resulting in severe injuries during a car crash last year. -
Plaintiff Ronald Satish Emrit Accuses High-Profile Figures Including Elon Musk of Civil Rights Violations
In a dramatic legal move filed on January 8th in Louisiana's Western District Court, Ronald Satish Emrit sues prominent figures like Elon Musk for $500 billion over alleged civil rights breaches related to proposed budget cuts affecting welfare... -
The Way Training Center accuses City of Jennings of Religious Discrimination
The Way Training Center has taken legal action against the City of Jennings over alleged violations involving religious discrimination and zoning issues related to establishing a faith-based sober living facility.