News from March 2018
Man seeks damages, claiming restaurant's bench broke under him
NEW ORLEANS – A man claims that he was caused to fall when a bench broke under him.
Louisiana solicitor general testifies in suit against EPA rule
Louisiana Solicitor General Liz Murrill appeared in federal court to present oral arguments in a case against the Environmental Protection Agency’s Risk Management Program (RMP) Rule.
New Orleans-based legal advocacy group calls on judge to end certain court fees
The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is asking Chief Judge Keva Landrum-Johnson to prevent courts from assessing fees against defendants in what the group calls a direct violation of Louisiana statutes, with the hope of reversing some verdicts that have already been enforced.
Café allegedly failed to warn of change in floor height, causing fall
NEW ORLEANS – A company allegedly failed to state the change in floor height, causing damages to the plaintiff.
Man seeks compensation for injury on work site
NEW ORLEANS – A man claims that he was injured at a work site.
Bull's Eye Industries Inc. claims that it is owed more than $3,000
A company is seeking more than $3,000.
A woman claims that she was injured in a car accident
A woman is seeking damages stemming from a car accident.
Midland Funding LLC claims that it is owed over $5,000
A funding company is seeking more than $5,000.
Barclays Bank Delaware is seeking more than $2,500
A bank is seeking more than $2,500.
Credit Acceptance Corporation is seeking more than $22,000
A credit corporation is seeking over $22,000.
Law firm seeks payment for alleged services rendered
NEW ORLEANS – A law firm is seeking damages for sums owed to them.
Woman claims she slipped and fell in a Walmart store
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is seeking damages for a slip and fall in a Walmart.
Real estate agent claims she was unlawfully removed from property listing
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is seeking damages, claiming she was removed from a real estate listing without being informed.
Pharmacy claims insurer has not paid claim after break-in
GRETNA – A pharmacy is seeking damages for an unsettled claim after its property was broken into.
Lawsuit seeks compensation from insurance company
NEW ORLEANS – A lawsuit claims an insurance company has failed to compensate customers for damages suffered.
State claims resident breached contract, owes over $109,000
NEW ORLEANS – The State of Louisiana claims it is owed more than $109,000 from a resident.
University supervisors file lawsuit seeking over $1,200
GRETNA – A university is seeking more than $1,200.
Man is seeking damages after suffering burns in automobile fire
GRETNA –A man is seeking damages, claiming that a car malfunctioned, burning his face.
Man seeks damages for fall at truck rental business
GRETNA –A man is seeking damages for a trip and fall in a bathroom.
Ford Motor Credit files lawsuit seeking over $22,000
GRETNA – A credit company is seeking more than $22,000.