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• Saks employee claims constructive discharge in suit

  By Michelle Massey | Monday, Mar 21, 2011 @ 2:54am

  Arruebarrena A Saks Fifth Avenue employee claims a demotion was in violation of the Family Medical Leave Act in a lawsuit filed March 17 in federal court in New Orleans.

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• AT&T accused of scheming to sell more cell phones

  By Michelle Massey | Thursday, Mar 10, 2011 @ 1:13pm

  A New Orleans attorney has filed a class action against AT&T for allegedly scheming to increase sales of new equipment by discouraging or preventing repairs of damaged phones through misinformation.

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• GSK sued over Avandia

  By Michelle Massey | Friday, Mar 4, 2011 @ 4:57am

  GlaxoSmithKline is facing another federal lawsuit for allegedly failing to warn of the risks associated with its diabetes drug Avandia.

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• Marine repair company sued for $500,000 after engine explodes

  By Michelle Massey | Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 @ 2:34am

  A marine repair and maintenance company is facing a lawsuit for more than $500,000 in property damage after a vessel's main engine exploded.

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• Gulf drilling can resume in 30 days, judge rules

  By Steve Korris | Friday, Feb 18, 2011 @ 11:36am

  Deep drilling in the Gulf of Mexico must resume in 30 days, U.S. District Judge Martin Feldman ruled on Feb. 17.

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• Mississippi mud causes vessels to become moored, engineer sues

  By Michelle Massey | Wednesday, Dec 1, 2010 @ 5:00am

  Steele An engineer has filed a lawsuit over injuries he suffered when several vessels became stuck in mud.

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• Metanx substitute not equivalent, says class action against Walgreens

  By Michelle Massey | Tuesday, Nov 30, 2010 @ 2:42am

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• Seaman's injuries allegedly caused by lack of proper supervision

  By Michelle Massey | Tuesday, Nov 30, 2010 @ 2:30am

  A Louisiana seaman is suing his employer claiming he was injured due to a lack of proper supervision.

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• Worker claims boss compared her to his wife

  By Michelle Massey | Monday, Nov 15, 2010 @ 9:15am

  Hornbeck Offshore Operators employee Tammy Roblez claims she was terminated after complaining about a hostile work environment, according to a lawsuit filed Nov. 5 in federal court in New Orleans.

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• Seaman seeks $1 million after fainting

  By Michelle Massey | Monday, Oct 18, 2010 @ 10:58am

  A seaman is suing for more than $1 million after he fell and hit his head during a fainting spell.

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