News from August 2016
Delgado Community College claims student did not pay for coursework
NEW ORLEANS – A community college alleges a former student did not pay for nine credit hours of coursework.
St. James Parish man accuses Louisiana business of disability discrimination
BATON ROUGE — A St. James Parish man is suing a Louisiana company, alleging disability discrimination and violation of civil rights.
Seaman blames ship operator for injuries
NEW ORLEANS — A seaman is suing an offshore shipping business, alleging its negligence led to him sustaining injuries.
Construction-related service provider alleges ex-employee breached contract
LAKE CHARLES — A Georgia construction-related service provider is suing a former employee, alleging breach of contract.
Acquisition company alleges negligent misrepresentation
NEW ORLEANS — A Tennessee acquisition company is suing a variety of defendants, alleging they failed to ensure the accuracy of financial records.
Delgado Community College seeks allegedly unpaid tuition
NEW ORLEANS – A community college claims that a student failed to pay for tuition.
Woman claims that she was caused to fall at school due to negligence
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is seeking damages, claiming that she was caused to slip and fall on wet ground and was injured.
Bank alleges Glynn's Plumbing Service did not pay back line of credit
NEW ORLEANS – Capital One National Association claims that a client failed to pay back the credit issued to them.
Woman claims that she was injured while shopping at Walmart
GRETNA – A woman claims that she was struck by a product in Walmart and injured.
Capital One Bank claims open account on a customer
GRETNA – Capital One Bank claims that a Jefferson Parish customer has failed to pay off his credit card.
Monroe lawyer named in judge's suit alleging her constitutional rights were violated
MONROE -- Monroe attorney Brian Crawford of the firm Crawford and Ogg is among a group of several lawyers and officials who have been named in a suit by Judge Sharon Marchman, who alleges the defendants violated her First and 14th Amendment rights by allegedly conspiring on payroll fraud and hiding the destruction of documents.
Louisiana experiences recent surge in misconduct by judges
BATON ROUGE – A recent rash of judge misconduct has been seen throughout Louisiana.