News from 2017
Jefferson Parish residents accused of failing to show they used government funds to elevate home
GRETNA – Two Jefferson Parish residents are being sued for alleged misuse of government funding.
State Disaster Recovery Unit claims Jefferson Parish woman failed to use government funds properly
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is being sued for allegedly failing to use government funds as intended.
First NBC Bank claims Jefferson Parish resident owes over $17,000
GRETNA – A bank is seeking payment of a promissory note.
New Orleans Redevelopment Authority claims Orleans Parish man breached contract
NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans Redevelopment Authority is seeking damages for breach of contract.
Orleans Parish homebuyers claim sellers failed to disclose defects in the property
NEW ORLEANS – A couple is seeking damages, claiming a home seller misrepresented a property.
Close to 2,000 Louisiana students eligible for refunds after multi-state settlement with Corinthian Colleges
BATON ROUGE, La. (Legal Newsline) – Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry announced April 21 that close to 2,000 students in the state who attended Corinthian Colleges Inc. schools between 2010 and 2014 may be eligible for loan forgiveness.
Macklemore accused of unlawfully sampling song on 'Thrift Shop'
NEW ORLEANS – A founding member of the Batiste Bros. Band alleges Macklemore and Ryan Lewis used samples of his songs without authorization.
Deaf individual alleges University Medical Center Management Corp. failed to provide interpreter
NEW ORLEANS – A deaf individual residing in Jefferson Parish who uses American Sign Language to communicate alleges that she was not provided an interpreter while receiving treatment at a medical facility.
Samuel’s Blind Pelican accused of broadcasting sports event without authorization
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans establishment is alleged to have unlawfully broadcasted a boxing match in 2014.
Woman alleges Chevrolet vehicle's seat warmers caused second-degree burns
LAFAYETTE – An Arkansas consumer alleges she was severely burned by seat warmers in a Chevrolet vehicle.
Former employee alleges Pat Williams Construction owes unpaid overtime, files class action
ALEXANDRIA – A Leesville general construction company is alleged to have failed to pay a former employee overtime wages at the correct rate.
Cavalry SPV alleges women owe over $3,000 on loan
GRETNA – A financial institution is seeking payment of sums due.
Debt collector claims Gretna resident failed to pay over $2,000 on Visa account
GRETNA – A debt collector is seeking damages for sums due.
University of New Orleans seeking $2,000 from Jefferson Parish woman
GRETNA – A university is seeking damages, claiming that a Jefferson Parish woman failed to pay.
Orleans Parish man claims he was attacked during Mardi Gras parade
NEW ORLEANS – An Orleans Parish man claims that he was attacked by a group of men during a parade.
Woman claims New Orleans Brown Derby Superstore failed to warn of wet floor
NEW ORLEANS – An Orleans Parish woman allegedly slipped and fell while shopping.
New Orleans homeowner claims Lloyd's of London failed to reimburse him for tornado damage
NEW ORLEANS — An Orleans Parish man is seeking damages, claiming that his home was damaged by a tornado and he not reimbursed.
Barclays Bank claims Avondale woman owes on Visa account
GRETNA – A bank is seeking payment of sums due.
Crescent Materials Service claims Mackle Roofing failed to pay for materials
GRETNA – A material company is seeking damages of nearly $40,000.
Woman alleges fall at Village Aurora Shopping Center due to uneven sidewalk
NEW ORLEANS – A Jefferson Parish woman is seeking damages after she tripped on uneven pavement.