News from 2015
Psychiatrist sues for reinstatement of license
A doctor brought suit against a state medical board regarding a 2014 matter. Gregg Spaulding Hunter, a psychiatrist licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana, filed a lawsuit against The Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners in the U.S.
Disabled man tries to keep from entering nursing home
A disabled man is asking the court to help him keep his home-based Medicaid services.
Engineer claims civil rights violation in parking lot conflict
An engineer plant control worker brought suit against a municipality and three of its officers in a 2014 matter. Ronald C.
Employee with broken leg sues for disability discrimination
A St. Tammany Parish man brought suit against his employer in a 2015 employment law matter. Gregory D.
Property manager alleges housing authority withheld payment
An Orleans Parish woman has sued a municipality and its representatives in contract dispute.
East Jefferson General Hospital accused of exposing patient to possible infection through dirty surgical instruments
East Jefferson General Hospital
Glass cutting company sued by staffing agency for alleged non-payment of $83K
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans company specializing in glass cutting construction work is being sued for allegedly not paying for temporary workers provided by a human resources company.
Family Dollar sued by elderly woman claiming trip and fall over container of water from faulty A/C unit
BATON ROUGE – An elderly woman is suing a local Family Dollar store claiming she was severely injured after falling while shopping.
Spice Bar and Grill sued after alleged ceiling collapse at class reunion
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is suing a local bar and grill claiming that while at a restaurant to celebrate a class reunion the ceiling collapsed and caused her serious personal injury.
Engineer claims civil rights violation over parking lot conflict
A maintenanc is suing a municipality and three of its officers claiming civil rights violations.
Legal malpractice suit filed against plaintiffs firm Ron A. Austin and Associates
NEW ORLEANS – A man claims his attorney committed legal malpractice in handling an auto accident case when he was a minor.
Seafood companies owned by man previously convicted of fraud accused of perpetrating $3 million Deepwater Horizon fraud
NEW ORLEANS – A pair of Texas seafood processors owned by a man previously imprisoned for fraud are facing more than $3 million in Deepwater Horizon claims clawbacks after court officials said the firms were not in business at the time of the 2010 oil spill.
Home Depot sued by woman claiming she injured her back loaded mulch into car
GRETNA – Home Depot is being sued by a customer alleging she was injured moving bags of mulch into her car.
Insurance company sued for allegedly violating state law, failing to provide proper payment for insurance claim
GRETNA – An insurance company is being sued for allegedly failing to provide proper payment for a Marrero client’s property damages from a severe hailstorm.
After boy allegedly run over by car, mother files lawsuit for injuries
GRETNA – The mother of boy is suing claiming he was severely injured when run over by a car.
Mother sues claiming she fell down stairs with child at 'Sesame Street Live' event
BATON ROUGE - Parents are suing the city of Baton Rouge and the operator of a local arena claiming their child was severely hurt after falling down a set of stairs while attending a "Sesame Street Live" show.
Architectural group suing for breach of contract totaling over $1.5 million
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans architectural firm is suing three corporations for whom it claims to have performed more than a million and a half dollars worth of work that has not been paid.
Springleaf Financial Services sues client for alleged non-payment on $3K personal loan
GRETNA – A local finance company is suing a client it claims has failed to repay a personal loan.
Former Avondale Shipyard employee sues for silicosis diagnosis allegedly linked to asbestos exposure
GRETNA – A decade-long employee of Avondale Shipyard is suing claiming he was negligently exposed to asbestos fibers which have led to illness later in life.
