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Equipment finance company accuses leasee, guarantors of breach of contract
LAFAYETTE — A Pennsylvania equipment financing company is suing a Texas leasee and guarantors, alleging they owe more than $546,000 for breach of contract. -
Diver alleges pipeline operator caused his injuries in ship fire
NEW ORLEANS — A commercial diver is suing a support vessel and pipeline operators, alleging their negligence caused injuries to the plaintiff. -
Two operators are suing former employer for alleged unpaid wages
Two operators accuse Magnolia Torque & Testing, Inc. of unpaid wagesLAFAYETTE — Two operators have filed a class-action lawsuit against Magnolia Torque & Testing, Inc. , a former employer, citing alleged violation of workers compensation acts.Simon Joseph Dubois and Joseph Conwell filed a complaint on behalf of all others similarly situated on July 27, in the U.S. -
Seaman alleges ship operator's negligence led to injuries
NEW ORLEANS — A Mississippi seaman is suing a vessel operator, alleging its negligence resulted in injuries to the plaintiff. -
Visitor blames beauty school operators for injuries
NEW ORLEANS — A Mississippi woman is suing operators of a Hammond beauty school, alleging their negligence led to her suffering injuries. -
Health care providers accuse plan administrator of breaching fiduciary duty
MONROE — A Franklin Parish health care providers are suing a plan administrator, alleging breach of fiduciary duty. -
Customer blames Winn-Dixie for injuries
NEW ORLEANS — A St. Tammany Parish woman is suing Winn-Dixie, alleging their negligence caused her to fall at one of the defendant's stores. -
6 ex-employees accuse Wal-Mart of discrimination
LAKE CHARLES — A group of Louisiana employees is suing Wal-Mart, alleging the defendant wrongfully terminated their employment. -
BBQ restaurant accuses competitor of trademark infringement
NEW ORLEANS — A Prairieville barbecue restaurant is suing a New Orleans competitor, alleging trademark infringement and unfair competition. -
Security director accuses mall operator of gender discrimination
ALEXANDRIA — A Rapides Parish man is suing a mall operator, alleging hostile work environment, gender discrimination and retaliation. -
Cancer patient accuses pharmaceutical companies of negligence
NEW ORLEANS — A La Place cancer patient is suing pharmaceutical companies, alleging failure to disclose the side effect of their product. -
Rig mechanic accuses drilling vessel operator of negligence
NEW ORLEANS — A rig mechanic is suing a Texas drilling vessel operator, alleging negligence caused the plaintiff to be injured. -
Fishing lodge business alleges cabin manufacturer, insurer breached contract
NEW ORLEANS — A Plaquemines Parish fishing lodge business is suing a cabin manufacturer and an insurance provider, alleging they misrepresented and concealed defective manufacturing activities. -
Louisiana couple accuses utility company of negligence
NEW ORLEANS — A St. Tammany Parish couple is suing utility companies, alleging their negligence produced an unsafe work environment where the husband was injured. -
Family accuses police of unlawful arrest
NEW ORLEANS — A family is suing Louisiana law enforcement officials, alleging the unlawful arrestof a family member. -
Shipbuilder accuses ex-business partners of breach of warranty
NEW ORLEANS — A Mississippi shipbuilder is suing two Louisiana companies, alleging breach of contract and breach of warranty. -
Ship worker alleges vessel owner allowed unsafe work environment
NEW ORLEANS — A Terrebonne Parish man is suing a vessel owner, alleging its negligence led to the plaintiff sustaining injuries. -
Disabled woman alleges catering company failed to follow law
NEW ORLEANS — A Washington Parish woman is suing a catering company and its owner, alleging disability discrimination. -
Seaman alleges ship owner's negligence caused him to be thrown overboard
NEW ORLEANS — A St. Tammany Parish man is suing a ship owner, alleging its negligence caused him to be thrown overboard. -
St. James Parish man accuses Louisiana business of disability discrimination
BATON ROUGE — A St. James Parish man is suing a Louisiana company, alleging disability discrimination and violation of civil rights.