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Mass tort lawyers settle with consulting firm after judge refuses to postpone trial
NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) - Mass tort lawyers have settled their lawsuit against a consulting firm over a contested $2.5 million invoice.
Lawsuit: 'Vast scheme' by hurricane lawyers filing illegitimate insurance claims
BATON ROUGE, La. (Legal Newsline) - A Houston law firm accustomed to taking on insurance companies must now defend itself from a class action lawsuit that says it made illegitimate claims after hurricanes in 2020 and 2021.
Orleans Civil District Court Judge Bernadette G. D’souza Was the Featured Speaker at The International Society of Family Law Caribbean Regional Conference
Orleans Civil District Court Judge Bernadette G. D’Souza was the invited keynote speaker at the opening ceremony of the International Society of Family Law (ISFL) Caribbean Regional Conference in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
Attorney General Raoul Warns Service Members About Pay Scams
Attorney General Kwame Raoul urged service members to be on the lookout for scammers pretending to be working for the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), and misleading individuals into sharing personal or financial information.
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on March 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on March 22 in the suits below:
Case activity for Pan-American Assurance Company vs Samuel Russo on March 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Pan-American Assurance Company against Irene Russo, Pierluigi Muccari and Samuel Russo on March 22.
Case activity for Calli Pitzen vs Djuan Woods on March 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Calli Pitzen against Cheryl Gambino, Djuan Woods, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Third Coast Insurance Company and Wright Transportation, Inc. on March 22.
Case activity for Romalo Ford vs Magnolia Fleet, LLC on March 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Romalo Ford against Magnolia Fleet, LLC on March 22.
Case activity for Meghan Raina Williams vs Louisiana Committee on Bar Admissions on March 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Meghan Raina Williams against Committee on Bar Admissions of the Supreme Court of Louisiana and Louisiana Committee on Bar Admissions on March 22.
Case activity for Debra Sanders vs Sanofi-Aventis U. S., LLC on March 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Debra Sanders against Accord Healthcare, Inc., Actavis Pharma, Inc., Actavis, LLC, Hospira Worldwide, LLC, Hospira, Inc., Pfizer, Inc., Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Sandoz, Inc., Sanofi US Services, Inc., Sanofi-Aventis U. S., LLC, Sun Pharma Global FZE and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. on March 22.
Court activity on March 22: Mark Kirkley vs American National General Insurance Company
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Mark Kirkley against American National General Insurance Company on March 22: 'Answer To Complaint By American National General Insurance Company.(Lonero, Jay) (entered: 03/22/2023)'.
Case activity for Paula Saverin vs American Security Insurance Company on March 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Paula Saverin against American Security Insurance Company on March 22.
March 22: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "civil" cases
The following cases categorized as "civil" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on March 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for David Erwin vs Don Murray on March 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by David Erwin against Don Murray and Gregory Champagne on March 22.
Court activity on March 22: Andrew Blanchard vs USAA General Indemnity Company
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Andrew Blanchard against USAA General Indemnity Company on March 22: 'Hurricane Ida Claims Amended Case Management Order No. 1. Signed By Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown On 10/25/2022.(cs) (entered: 03/22/2023)'.
Case activity for Troy Nixon vs Paradise Demolition and Construction Cleanup, LLC on March 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Darryl Williams and Troy Nixon against Adan Garza, Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company and Paradise Demolition and Construction Cleanup, LLC on March 22.
Case activity for Al Julius Walker Sr. vs BP America Production Company on March 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Al Julius Walker Sr. against BP America Production Company and BP Exploration & Production, Inc. on March 22.
Case activity for Martha Bell vs Exactech, Inc. on March 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Martha Bell against Exactech US, Inc. and Exactech, Inc. on March 22.
New Orleans mayoral recall campaign fails after signature review
The effort to subject New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell to a recall vote officially flat-lined this week as the Governor’s Office announced that nearly 60% of the 67,022 signatures on recall petitions were invalid.
Court activity on March 22: United States of America vs Denka Performance Elastomer, LLC
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Denka Performance Elastomer, LLC and United States of America against Denka Performance Elastomer, LLC and Dupont Specialty Products USA, LLC on March 22.