News published on Louisiana Record in October 2015

NEW ORLEANS – A property insurer for a condominium association is suing a  contractor for allegedly faulty roof replacement

NEW ORLEANS – A South Carolina woman has brought suit against Marriott Hotels after she allegedly suffered injuries in a slip and fall during an “ice bucket challenge” event at the hotel.

NEW ORLEANS – A man is suing a couple who he claims sold him a house with a faulty pool.

NEW ORLEANS — An investigation released by a legal watchdog organization has found Louisiana’s trial lawyers are pushing hard to influence the outcome of political races at all levels of state government.

As initial trial dates in the class action lawsuit against Xarelto’s drug manufacturer are set, the window narrows to file a claim for injury compensation.

A New Orleans film company is suing a state official, alleging breach of contract and loss wages.

Some New Orleans real estate and landowners are suing BP Exploration and Production Inc. over damages they believe were inflicted to their respective properties by the explosion of the Deep Water Horizon oil rig.

A Lafourche Parish boating company is suing an energy services corporation once headed by former Vice President Dick Cheney alleging that one of the defendant's barges crashed into one of its boats due to, among other charges, lack of due care, lack of training and improper navigation.

A metal express company is being sued for alleged unpaid fees.

As the gubernatorial race heats up, one divisive issue emerges that will certainly have a significant impact on the election: tort reform.