News from February 2017
Hotel guest blames Marriott hotel for fall
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing the owners of a Marriott hotel in Metairie, alleging their negligence caused her injuries.
Community college alleges student owes more than $2,000
GRETNA – A community college is suing a student, alleging he owes more than $2,000.
Widow blames health care provider for husband's death
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing health care providers, alleging their negligence caused her husband's death.
Jefferson Parish couple blames defective shower for wife's injuries
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish couple is suing a shower company, alleging a defective shower caused injuries to the wife.
Bank alleges tree service business owes more than $84,000
GRETNA – A bank is suing a Tangipahoa Parish tree service business, alleging it owes more than $84,000. .
Couple alleges negligent property inspection cost them more than $16,000
GRETNA – A Metairie couple is suing a property inspector, alleging a botched inspection cost them more than $16,000.
Capital One alleges credit card customer owes more than $2,000
GRETNA – Capital One is suing a credit card customer, alleging he owes more than $2,000.
Jefferson Parish woman blames clinic after she was thrown from wheelchair
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing a New Orleans clinic, alleging she suffered injuries from being thrown from a wheelchair.
Credit union alleges couple owes more than $118,000
GRETNA – A credit union is suing a couple, alleging they owe more than $118,000 for a promissory note.
Jefferson Parish motorist blames another driver for crash
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish motorist is suing another driver, alleging the defendant's negligence caused a car crash.
Jefferson Parish woman blames city of Jenner for fall
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is suing the city of Jenner and others, seeking damages for a trip and fall.
Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland alleges Audubon Commission breached contract
NEW ORLEANS – The Audubon Commission is alleged to owe more than $200,000 to a financial institution.
Pipe welder alleges floating production system operators failed to warn of hazardous conditions
LAFAYETTE – A Mamou pipe welder alleges he was injured while working aboard a deepwater floating production system.
Hearing-impaired student alleges University of Louisiana Lafayette discriminated against him
BATON ROUGE – A hearing impaired student alleges a university did not accommodate him.
Evangeline Parish residents allege constitutional rights were violated by police department
LAFAYETTE – Three Evangeline Parish residents claim they were involuntarily taken to a police department and were not told why they were being held.
Messy Mya's sister claims Beyonce used song in 'Formation,' seeks $20 million
NEW ORLEANS – The sister of the late musical artist known as Messy Mya alleges Beyoncé used his work in a song without authorization.
Customer blames Church's Chicken for twisted ankle
GRETNA – A customer is suing Church's Chicken, alleging he twisted his ankle on a high curb due to the defendant's negligence.
More people sentenced to prison terms in Deepwater Horizon claims-fraud cases
GULFPORT, Miss. — Two people have been sentenced to prison after they were found to defraud the Deepwater Horizon spill fund.
Bank of America alleges customer owes more than $8,000
GRETNA – Bank of America is suing a Jefferson Parish credit customer, alleging she owes more than $8,000.
Bank of America alleges credit customer owes more than $6,000
GRETNA – Bank of America is suing a Jefferson Parish credit customer, alleging she owes more than $6,000.