News from 2017
Visitor alleges Touro Infirmary Hospital to blame for her fall
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is seeking damages after she allegedly fell in a hospital.
Louisiana lawyer says suing drugmakers for opioid crisis is not the way to solve epidemic
NEW ORLEANS —A number of class-action lawsuits have been filed against pharmaceutical companies in recent years, alleging they created a public nuisance in the form of widespread opioid addiction, much like cigarette makers have been blamed for cancer caused by tobacco use.
New Orleans landlord says tenant abandoned retail space
NEW ORLEANS – A landlord is seeking damages for breach of contract after rent allegedly was not paid on a New Orleans retail spot and the property was abandoned.
Couple claims car was struck in Tire Kingdom parking lot
GRETNA – Two individuals claim the car they were in was struck at a Tire Kingdom.
Gretna man claims his car was damaged by large truck
GRETNA –A man claims that his car was struck by a truck.
Woman seeks damages after fence falls on her
GRETNA –A woman is seeking damages after a fence fell on her.
Woman claims negligence caused fall in Winn-Dixie parking lot
GRETNA –A woman claims that she was caused to fall in a hole in a parking lot at a Winn-Dixie.
New Orleans woman seeks damages after fall through apartment balcony
NEW ORLEANS – A woman claims that she fell through her apartment balcony.
Woman seeks damages after slipping in sewage
GRETNA –A woman claims that she was caused to trip and fall in raw sewage on her front walkway.
New Orleans woman claims negligence led to fall at her apartment
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is seeking damages for a trip and fall at her apartment.
FCA Construction claims contractor was paid in error
A construction company is seeking damages, claiming that a contractor took payment that was not his.
Man claims negligence led him to slip and fall on wet surface
NEW ORLEANS – A man is seeking damages, claiming that he was caused to slip and fall.
Company claims it paid more than $120,000 for sugar it never received
NEW ORLEANS – A food company is seeking damages for a delivery which they never received.
An insurance company is seeking damages claiming that a security company should pay damages suffered by a client
NEW ORLEANS – An insurance company is seeking damages claiming that a security company should pay damages suffered by a client.
Houston attorney OKs suspension following allegedly false accusations against judge, ex-wife
Houston attorney Phil C. Nugent, admitted to the Louisiana State Bar 27 years ago, has agreed to an 18-month suspension, following a June 5 Louisiana Supreme Court disciplinary proceeding for allegedly falsely accusing a judge and his ex-wife of sleeping together.
Ford trying to collect on past due truck payments
GRETNA — An automaker is seeking past due payments on a 2008 Ford truck.
The Oil and Gas Industry’s The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly – this 1966 Spaghetti Western is a staple in the career of Clint Eastwood and in the heart of many young men growing up in the late 60s.
State claims woman failed to pay back Katrina grant
NEW ORLEANS – The State of Louisiana is seeking damages against a women who allegedly failed to pay back a disaster recovery grant issued following Hurricane Katrina.
Woman claims she slipped on a strawberry in New Orleans Walmart
NEW ORLEANS – A woman alleges she was caused to slip on a strawberry and fall in a local Walmart.
Contractor accuses Vessel NOLA of breaching contract
NEW ORLEANS – A local restaurant is being sued for breach of contract by a construction company that alleges it wasn't paid for its services.