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 Daniel Todd Accuses Property Owner Monica Layne Givens of Violating Disability Access Laws
Daniel Todd has filed a lawsuit against Monica Layne Givens alleging violations of disability access laws at her property in Alexandria, Louisiana. -
Inmate Alleges Louisiana Jail Violates First Amendment Rights Over Reading Material Ban
An inmate has filed a lawsuit against officials at Tensas Parish Detention Center alleging violations of his First Amendment rights due to restrictions on receiving reading materials while incarcerated. -
Tenant Alleges Real Estate Owner Engaged in Unlawful Eviction Practices
In a dramatic lawsuit filed in Shreveport's federal court, Cameron Kemp accuses several parties including real estate owners and a judge of executing an illegal eviction process violating his constitutional rights. -
Plaintiff accuses former employer university system board and police chief of discrimination
Rebecca Kaase has filed a lawsuit against her former employer alleging employment discrimination based on age and disability at Louisiana Tech University. -
Plaintiff Alleges Convenience Store Chain Violated Disability Access Laws
Daniel Todd has filed a lawsuit against Circle K Stores Inc., claiming violations of disability access laws at one of its locations in Alexandria, Louisiana. -
Veteran Sues U.S. Department Over Alleged Negligent Non-Treatment
A veteran is suing the U.S. Department over alleged negligent non-treatment after being diagnosed with latent tuberculosis but not informed or treated promptly by VA facilities across different states. -
Plaintiff Alleges Accessibility Violations Against Restaurant Operators Under ADA
Daniel Todd has filed a lawsuit against BRH Properties LLC and Southern River Restaurants over alleged violations of accessibility laws at an Applebee’s location in Alexandria, Louisiana. -
Plaintiff accuses University of Racial Discrimination
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against The University of Louisiana at Monroe alleging racial discrimination and wage disparity violations under Title VII and other civil rights laws. -
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Southwestern Electric Power Co., Blames Utility Company for Damages
A local business has filed a lawsuit against Southwestern Electric Power Co., accusing them of negligence related to poorly maintained power lines that caused injuries and financial losses exceeding $35,000. -
Plaintiff accuses religious organization The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints over negligence and child abuse
A lawsuit filed by Gina Avery against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints alleges negligence and child abuse within its ecclesiastical units in Louisiana. -
Plaintiffs Allege Excessive Force by City Police Resulted in Wrongful Death
A civil rights lawsuit has been filed against the City of Shreveport and one of its police officers over the fatal shooting of Fleen Myles III during a traffic stop last year. -
Plaintiff Alleges Chemical Giants' Herbicide Caused Cancer
Rachel Hinton has filed a lawsuit against Monsanto Company and Bayer Corporation alleging that exposure to their herbicide product Roundup caused her cancer diagnosis. -
Plaintiff Alleges Restaurant Owners Violated Disability Access Laws
Daniel Todd has filed a lawsuit against CMJ Enterprises and Randal Alexandria Corporation over alleged ADA violations at their Subway restaurant in Alexandria, LA. -
Plaintiff alleges former employer City of Abbeville Police Department for Sexual Harassment
Officer Quaylain Brown has taken legal action against his former employer, the City of Abbeville Police Department, citing egregious acts of sexual harassment by a coworker and subsequent retaliation by superiors when he reported it. -
Plaintiffs Allege Avoyelles Parish Officials' Brutal Retaliation Led to Inmate's Death
A shocking lawsuit has been filed accusing law enforcement officials from Avoyelles Parish of conspiring in a violent assault that resulted in an inmate's death at their detention facility. -
Family Sues U.S Government Over Alleged Negligence Leading to Veteran’s Death
The family of Kenneth Gaines has filed a lawsuit against the United States government following his tragic death during a medical procedure at Alexandria VA Medical Center in Louisiana. -
MACH Flynt alleges breach of contract by supplier Veritiv over defective glass packaging
In a recent lawsuit filed in Louisiana's Western District Court on October 20th, MACH Flynt accuses its supplier Veritiv Operating Company of delivering defective glass packaging materials worth over $366k—a direct violation of their supply... -
Louisiana Construction Company Sues Equipment Manufacturers Over Defective Excavators
A Louisiana-based construction company has taken legal action against two major equipment manufacturers over allegedly defective excavators purchased earlier this year. -
Former Detainee Alleges Brutality by Union Parish Deputies
A former detainee has filed a lawsuit alleging excessive force by deputies at Union Parish Detention Center led to severe injuries including permanent disfigurement and vision loss. -
Former Employee Alleges Age Discrimination Against Office Supply Company
Jimmy Yates has filed a lawsuit against his former employer alleging age discrimination after being pressured into retirement despite over fifty years of service with the company.