GRETNA – A local hospital and an ambulance driver are being sued after alleged property damage and injuries to a motorist when an ambulance collided with her car.
GRETNA – The Gretna Police Department is being sued by a motorist who claims he was severely injured after trying to evade an accident with a police cruiser and collided with a guardrail.
GRETNA – A woman recovering from a surgery to remove part of her colon due to rectal cancer is suing a hospital for allegedly allowing a bag meant to catch her waste to leak on her skin, resulting in a skin condition. Elaine W.
GRETNA – A motorist who claims she was injured when her car was struck by an ambulance is suing the driver of the vehicle and its owner. Kelly Clay filed suit against Joshua Baumann, Jefferson Parish Hospital District No. 1 and West Jefferson Medical Center in the 24th Judicial District Court on May 22. Clay claims she was driving her 2004 Honda Civic on Lapalco Blvd. in Harvey on Oct. 27, 2014 when an ambulance owned by West Jefferson Medical Center and being driven by Baumann collided with h
GRETNA – A local doctor is being sued by a patient for medical malpractice after allegedly improperly implanting screws and causing nerve damage during a surgery.
GRETNA – A woman recovering from a surgery to remove part of her colon due to rectal cancer is suing a hospital for allegedly allowing a bag meant to catch her waste to leak on her skin, resulting in a skin condition.
GRETNA – A local pharmacy is being sued by a man who claims he was provided a higher dose of a narcotic pain killer than prescribed that resulted in him overdosing and suffering severe injuries.
NEW ORLEANS – A woman who underwent surgery is suing the neurosurgeon who operated on her and alleging that he left instruments in her post-operation, resulting in pain and subsequent surgery.
GRETNA – A local hospital and one of its ambulance drivers is being sued for allegedly running a stop sign and colliding with another vehicle, severely injuring its driver.
GRETNA – A patient is suing her doctor who allegedly ignored abnormal preoperative test results and went ahead with a medical procedure that later led to severe complications requiring major follow-up procedures.
GRETNA – The estate of a deceased patient is suing two doctors and a local hospital who allegedly left a temporary implant in the patient which later resulted in a septic infection.
GRETNA – A hospital employee has filed a lawsuit against her employer’s workers' compensation insurer and a food producer after she was allegedly injured biting into a chicken bone hidden in a bowl of gumbo.
