News from December 2017
Minor child allegedly injured in school scuffle
GRETNA – A parent claims her minor child was injured in an encounter at Jeff High School.
Man claims he was injured in a fall on ice at a car wash
GRETNA –A man claims that he slipped and fell on ice at a a car wash.
Man seeks damages for alleged injury from acupuncture
GRETNA – A man claims he was injured while receiving acupuncture.
Hernia mesh makers accused of negligence
NEW ORLEANS – A couple is seeking damages after the husband sustained an infection from mesh used during a surgical procedure.
Interstate bridge repair work allegedly went unpaid
NEW ORLEANS – A subcontractor was allegedly not paid what they were owed for work completed on a major interstate bridge.
Couple allegedly failed to use post-Katrina funds properly
NEW ORLEANS – The State of Louisiana is seeking damages for an alleged breach of contract involving post-Katrina recovery funds.
Southeastern Louisiana University seeking past due tuition
NEW ORLEANS – A university is seeking past due payments, claiming that an Orleans Parish man failed to pay his tuition.
Orleans Parish man allegedly owes more than $3,000 to OneMain Financial
NEW ORLEANS – A financial institution is seeking more than $3,000 in an alleged unpaid debt held by an Orleans Parish man.
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OneMain Financial seeking unpaid debt
NEW ORLEANS – A financial institution claims that it is owed more than $2,700 by an Orleans Parish woman.
Insurance companies seek reparation from owners of apartment complex
NEW ORLEANS – Underwriters for a number of insurance companies claim the companies are owed more than $200,000 for a fire that was not handled properly by the property's owners.
Liaison allegedly owes Kearney Companies more than $16,000
NEW ORLEANS – A logistics services company is seeking more than $16,000 for sums allegedly due.
Papa John's franchisee allegedly owes $30,000 for phone calls
NEW ORLEANS – A marketing company claims it is owed more than $30,000 by the owner of a local pizza franchise.
Best Western Plus New Orleans developer says architect was late
GRETNA – The developer of a 70-room hotel is seeking damages for a breach of contract.
LLC claims architectural firm submitted flawed plans
NEW ORLEANS – An LLC is seeking damages after an architectural firm breached contract.
Medication supplier claims assisted living center breached contract
GRETNA – A medication supplier claims it was defamed by being accused of endangering residents at an assisted living home.
Fifth Circuit overturns summary judgment in longshoreman's death
NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court’s ruling in a negligence lawsuit stemming from an accident in which a longshoreman stepped through a hole in a decommissioned oil platform and plunged 50 feet to his death.
Online lien company claims it was wrongfully drawn into lawsuit
NEW ORLEANS – An online lien company claims it was wrongfully pulled into a lawsuit.
Man injured in fall down stairwell
NEW ORLEANS – A man claims that he was injured as he fell down some stairs.
Lawsuit alleges injury in workplace incident
NEW ORLEANS – A couple is seeking damages for a workplace injury sustained by the husband.