News from April 2013
CEO of healthcare company sues landlord over mold
Howard T. Boyd
J.C. Penney sued by woman allegedly hurt in escalator accident
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a local department store for injuries she claims to have received in an accident on their escalator.
Family of man who died of lung cancer sues
GRETNA – The family of a Jefferson Parish man is suing over a doctor's alleged failure to diagnose lung cancer.
Entergy of New Orleans sues Advanced Electrical and Data Services
NEW ORLEANS – Entergy of New Orleans is bringing a suit for damages against a Louisiana electrical company.
Holiday Drive Winn-Dixie sued over slip and fall incident
NEW ORLEANS – An Orleans Parish woman is suing a local grocery chain for damages after allegedly falling on the store's premises.
Plaintiffs lose appeal in FEMA trailer formaldehyde case
NEW ORLEANS – Louisiana plaintiffs involved in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) trailer formaldehyde case against the federal government have lost their appeal.
Home elevation company sued over separate falling incidents suffered by homeowners
GRETNA – A husband and wife are suing a local construction company in separate cases in which they were allegedly injured in falls at their home when it was being elevated.
Doctor sues weight loss clinic over termination and wages
Kermit L. Roux III
Rouse’s sued by woman over slip and fall
GRETNA – A New Orleans woman is suing a local supermarket for injuries she claims to have received in a slip and fall.
Dismissed discrimination claim upheld by federal appeals court
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana woman has lost an appeal against her former employer in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth District.
Lakeside Mall sued by woman who claims she slipped in water from leaky roof
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a local shopping center for injuries she claims to have received in a fall on its premises.
Shoring company sues over alleged nonpayment
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson Parish shoring company is suing the owner of a New Orleans property and a general contractor.
Entergy and subcontractor accused of causing sewage problems
NEW ORLEANS – The owners, operators and tenants of a New Orleans apartment complex are suing a construction company, a local energy provider and their insurers after a series of plumbing problems resulted in sewage backups.
Construction company suing client after getting locked out of house
William M. Magee
Eye doctor sues business partners over dispute concerning Medicare contracts
Patrick E. Costello
Chef Menteur Winn Dixie sued in slip and fall case
Rodney Kelp Littlefield