News from 2017
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Edwards backed by Louisiana Democratic Party as state treasurer election nears
The runoff election for Louisiana state treasurer will take place Nov. 18, with Democrat Derrick Edwards and Republican John Schroder facing off.
University of New Orleans seeks over $1,500 from student
NEW ORLEANS – A university claims that it is owed more than $1,500.
University claims Orleans Parish student owes over $1,000
NEW ORLEANS – A university is seeking damages for an open account.
Orleans Parish student accused of failing to pay university
NEW ORLEANS – A university is seeking more than $3,000 from a student.
University of New Orleans claims student owes money for fall 2012 semester
NEW ORLEANS – A university is seeking damages for an open account with a balance of more than $500.
The Fight Goes On
On the morning of October 30th, Louisiana’s oil and gas industry woke up to promising news amongst the headlines of low rig counts and low global commodity pricing. The United State Supreme Court denied hearing the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East’s (SLFPA-E) appeal of the lower courts ruling.
Former employee accuses Walmart of racial discrimination
GRETNA – A former employee is suing Walmart, alleging discrimination due to her race.
Asset management company alleges couple owes more than $11,000 on promissory note
GRETNA –An asset management company is suing a couple, alleging they owe more more than $11,000.
Customer blames nail salon for leg amputation
NEW ORLEANS – A customer suing a nail salon, alleging she was injured and had her leg amputated due to the negligence of the defendant.
Credit union alleges promissory note customer owes more than $23,000
GRETNA –A credit union is suing a promissory note customer, alleging he owes more than $23,000.
Community college alleges student owes more than $700
NEW ORLEANS – A community college is seeking more than $700.
Capital One alleges customer owes more than $3,000
GRETNA – Capital One is suing a customer, alleging he owes more than $3,000 for an open account.
Discover Bank alleges customer owes $11,000
GRETNA –Discover Bank is suing a customer, alleging he owes $11,000 for an open account.
Capital One alleges customer owes $3,500
GRETNA –Capital One is suing a customer, alleging he owes $3,500 for an open account.
Discover Bank alleges customer owes more than $1,700
GRETNA –Discover Bank is suing a customer, alleging she owes more than $1,700.
Capital One alleges customer owes $6,600
GRETNA –Capital One is suing a customer, alleging he owes $6,600.
Baton Rouge attorney suspended over alleged multiple offenses
Baton Rouge attorney Mark G. Simmons has been suspended for 60 days following an Oct. 16 Louisiana Supreme Court disciplinary proceeding over allegations of multiple offenses in a single client matter.
Heartland Institute suggests Trump needs to take note of energy conference
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (Louisiana Record) – U.S. energy policy needs to be wrested from "climate alarmists" and returned to experts in the field, a Heartland Institute spokesman said during an interview regarding this month's conference in Texas "gathering the country’s best energy policy experts".
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Louisiana Supreme Court clears Vernon Parish Asst DA of withholding evidence in murder trial
Leesville attorney and Vernon Parish assistant district attorney Ronald Kenneth Seastrunk has been cleared of all charges over his alleged failure to hand over evidence to the defense in a 2012 murder trial, according to an Oct. 18 Louisiana Supreme Court disciplinary proceeding.
Capital One is seeking nearly $3,000 from a woman
Capital One is seeking nearly $3,000 from a customer.