News from December 2012
NES Rentals sues Organic Construction over alleged debt
Jonathan M. Walsh
Crystal Welding suing customer for alleged failure to pay
Frederick R. Bott
Concrete supplier sues contractor for non-payment for goods
Charles M. Pisano
Baton Rouge law group sued for threatening to garnish woman’s wages
NEW ORLEANS - A Slidell woman has filed a lawsuit against a Baton Rouge law group for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by threatening to garnish her wages.
Lowe's sued by man who claims he was cut by piece of protruding metal
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans man is suing a local home improvement warehouse for injuries he claims to have received on its premises.
Central Rock suing Integrated Pro Services for alleged debt
Charles M. Pisano NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana concrete supplier is suing a local company for alleged non-payment.
Ochsner Clinic sued over alleged delay of emergency C-section
NEW ORLEANS – Parents, individually and on behalf of their minor child, are suing a local Ochsner clinic and an obstetrics doctor for alleged damages following a series of events delaying the emergency C-section of their child.
ASI Federal Credit Union sued by man who was forcibly removed from premises
Gregory M. Thompson NEW ORLEANS – A St. Tammany man is suing a local credit union for allegedly humiliating him and allowing its security officer to hurt him in a dispute arising over his attempts to cash a check.
Insurer sues demolition company for not providing proof of insurance for sub-contactors
Richard B. Levin NEW ORLEANS – An international insurance company is suing a New Orleans demolition company for not providing the proper paperwork for an insurance plan and thus paying a smaller premium than should have been required.
Patient who used table to steady herself in hospital cafeteria sues over fall
NEW ORLEANS – A Mississippi woman is suing a New Orleans hospital and cafeteria contractor for injuries she claims to have received in a fall in a dining room while a patient.
Pharmacy chain seeking investors sued by investment strategy company
NEW ORLEANS – An Arizona-based pharmacy chain that contracted a Covington-based company to help it find investors is now being sued by that company for allegedly prematurely terminating the contract.
Krewe of Endymion sued for alleged injuries caused by throw during Mardi Gras parade
NEW ORLEANS – A woman hit in the head by a large bag of Mardi Gras beads is suing "Krewe of Endymion" for injuries allegedly sustained at the group's Superdome extravaganza.
American Interior Plants & Aquatic Gardens Inc. sued
Charles M. Thomas NEW ORLEANS – A St. Tammany couple is suing local plant and aquatics store located on Elysian Fields for damages following a fall on the stores premises.
Disbarred attorney sues insurer for not fully covering damages to home and business
GRETNA – A Marrero man is suing two insurance companies for alleged breach of contract after they did not cover damages from a lightning strike to his home and damages caused to a commercial building during a recent hurricane.
Fairgfield Inn sued by guest who fell in room due to unnamed hazard
J. Bart Kelly GRETNA – A Nevada woman is suing a local motel for injuries she claims to have received in a fall at its premises.
Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar suing local doctor over divorce bill
John S. Creevy NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans law firm is suing one of its clients for allegedly not paying for services rendered in a divorce case.
New Orleans bar sued by woman who tripped on barricade in street
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a New Orleans bar for injuries she claims to have received when she tripped on a barricade in front of the establishment.
Gas station sued by woman after pump hose allegedly broke and spewed gas on her
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a gas station after the hose on a pump she was using allegedly broke and spewed gas all over her and her vehicle.
Entergy sued by couple whose house was completely destroyed in fire
Harold S. Bartholomew GRETNA – An Avondale couple is suing the local energy provider for a fire that destroyed their home.
Brother's Food Mart sued by woman who slipped and fell near ice coolers
Thomas E. Campbell GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a local gas station for injuries she claims to have received in a fall on the premises.