News from April 2018
New Orleans towing company allegedly breached discrimination settlement
NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against a New Orleans towing business for allegedly breaching a pregnancy discrimination settlement agreement.
Capital One claims that Jefferson Parish resident owes it more than $2,000
Capital One claims that a Jefferson Parish resident owes it over $2,000.
Canal Barge Company Inc. allegedly failed to pay rent and left property in poor condition
A company claims that its tenant left its property in poor condition.
Capital One is seeking more than $4,000
Capital One Bank is seeking over $4,000.
Capital One is seeking more than $2,000 from Jefferson Parish man
Capital One is seeking more than $2,000.
Capital One is seeking more than $2,700 in alleged debt
Capital One is seeking more than $2,700.
Technicalities doom Livingston Parish flooding case
A Denham Springs homeowner had his 2016 flooding case against the Livingston Parish Government, and the Livingston Parish Gravity Drainage District No. 1 dismissed on a number of technicalities.
Fifth Circuit upholds ruling sending non-compete agreement case to arbitration
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld a lower court's ruling sending a non-compete and non-solicitation violation dispute between The Shaw Group/Aptim Corp. and a former Shaw Group employee to arbitration.
State spent over $5 million on hundreds of sexual harassment claims involving DOC
BATON ROUGE – Louisiana has a sexual harassment problem – like everywhere else, it seems – but a new report shows this has become especially costly, particularly in corrections.
More lawsuits to follow after New Iberian family awarded $75,000 following deputy's shooting of dog
LAFAYETTE - Two other lawsuits involving law enforcement officers shooting dogs allegedly without cause have been filed by the attorney for owners awarded $75,000 after an Iberia Parish Sheriff's deputy killed their dog.
A woman claims that she was attacked by a Spirit Airlines employee
A woman claims that she was attacked by an airline employee.
A woman is seeking damages after she allegedly was burned by coffee at a McDonald's restaurant
A woman claims that she was burned by hot coffee at a McDonald's restaurant.
Capital One is seeking more than $2,000 from Jefferson Parish individual
Capital One is seeking more than $2,000.
Capital One is seeking more than $1,000
Capital One claims that it is owed more than $1,000.
Capital One claims that it is owed nearly $4,000
Capital One is seeking nearly $4,000.
New Orleans towing company allegedly breached pregnancy discrimination settlement
NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced a lawsuit April 12 against TRU Towing Auto, a New Orleans towing business, for allegedly breaching a pregnancy discrimination settlement.
Man claims he slipped and fell at Treme Recreation Community Center
A man claims that he was injured at Treme Recreation Community Center.
AHG Solutions LLC, woman accused of negligence after man allegedly tripped and fell in walkway
A man claims that he was caused to fall due to the alleged negligence of property owners.
Ganucheau Law LLC alleges that woman never paid it for legal services
A law firm claims that it was never paid.
American Express claims that individual and business owe it $4,000 in credit card debt
American Express claims that it is owed more than $4,000.