News from September 2016
Kajun Kettle Foods accused of not paying for labor
GRETNA – A company that provides labor is seeking damages, claiming it was not paid more than $19,000 owed to it.
Man blames Dillard's for crushing injury to hand
GRETNA – A man claims that a metal shelf fell on him and injured him while he worked at Dillard's at Lakeside Shopping Center in Jefferson Parish.
Woman claims injuries from Treasure Chest Casino slot machine
GRETNA – A woman is seeking damages from a casino, claiming that she was injured when a slot machine fell open.
Woman says state responsible for fall through wooden deck
GRETNA – A woman is seeking damages, claiming that she fell through a wooden deck that was poorly maintained.
Equilibrium Catalyst Inc. claims that allegedly self-professed consultant committed fraud
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish man is accused of misrepresenting his skills to his Louisiana employer.
Patient claims root canal caused injury
GRETNA – A woman claims that she was caused hemorrhaging during a root canal.
Woman alleges she was injured when drain cover gave way when stepped on
GRETNA – An Orleans Parish woman alleges she was injured after falling into a drain.
Woman alleges she was injured after fall in Copeland's New Orleans Restaurant lot
GRETNA – A woman claims that she was injured after falling in a parking lot.
Woman claims that she slipped and fell due to water negligently allowed on floor
GRETNA – A woman claims that a maintain worker failed to shut off a water line when performing plumbing work, causing a hazardous condition that caused her to fall.
Sheriff's lifting of curfew followed filing of federal lawsuit
BATON ROUGE – In light of the recent historic floods in Louisiana, authorities on Aug. 16 issued a curfew of 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. in East Baton Rouge. On Aug. 19, East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff Sid Gautreaux announced the lifting of the curfew after Jarrett P. Ambeau, lawyer with the Ambeau Law Firm, delivered a federal lawsuit against the state.
Woman is seeking damages following a slip and fall in an Outback Steakhouse
GRETNA – A woman claims that she was caused to slip and fall in Outback Steakhouse.
University of New Orleans claims former student owes more than $8,000
GRETNA – The University of New Orleans is seeking damages for an allegedly open account
Man alleges nose was fractured during back surgery
GRETNA – An Orleans Parish man claims that his nose was fractured during a surgery.
J.C. Penney customer alleges elevator closed on him, caused injuries
GRETNA – A man claims that an elevator closed on him in J.C. Penney and injured him.
Three people allege they were injured on escalator at Treasure Chest Casino
GRETNA – A group is seeking damages over claims that an escalator at a casino malfunctioned, causing them injuries.
Couple allege that Just For Men hair dye caused physical harm
GRETNA – A couple's lawsuit seeks damages over allegations that a man suffered physical harm from using Just For Men hair dye.
Delgado Community College goes to court seeking payment
GRETNA – An individual is being sued for money allegedly owed to Delgado Community College.
American Express Centurion Bank claims borrower owes more than $40,000
GRETNA – American Express Centurion Bank is seeking more than $40,000 it claims is owed on a credit card account.
American Express Bank claims woman owed more than $27,000
GRETNA – American Express Bank is seeking damages for more than $27,000 in alleged credit card debt.
Capital One Bank claims it is owed more than $2,400 on open account
GRETNA – A lawsuit filed by Capital One Bank seeks more than $2,400 from a customer.