News from May 2018
Jefferson Parish School Board claims that truck it purchased was damaged
A school board alleges that a truck it purchased was damaged by a contractor.
Sales Marketing Services LLC claims that it is owed more than $160,000
A company is seeking more than $160,000 in sums due.
Cach LLC claims that Louisiana resident owes it more than $11,000
A company is seeking over $11,000 in sums due.
Phoenix Alternative Energy Inc. claims that it is owed more than $40,000
A company is seeking more than $40,000 in sums due.
City of Gretna accused of negligence after man allegedly was injured on city property
A man claims that John Derrel Tolliver was injured while on city property.
Woman claims that she was injured while riding Jefferson Transit bus
A woman claims that she was injured while riding a bus.
LLAW wary of Jefferson Parish Council partnership to sue opioid drug makers
Melissa Landry, the executive director of Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch, has expressed concerns over whether a partnership between the Jefferson Parish Council and four law firms to go after opioid manufacturers and distributors is “a legitimate solution” to America’s opioid crisis.
LADB hearing panel recommends partially deferred suspension for Mandeville attorney
NEW ORLEANS — Mandeville attorney Christine Y. Voelkel faces a possible partially deferred suspension following a recommendation issued May 8 by a Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (LADB) hearing committee over multiple counts of professional conduct rules violations.
Fifth Circuit to rule on case involving man who was arrested for threatening to file complaint against police
William Aubin Jr. was at home when a sheriff’s deputy arrived on his street looking for a reckless driver. The deputy was not looking for Aubin, but he ended up getting arrested anyway.
TD Auto Finance LLC claims that it is owed more than $38,000
A company is seeking more than $38,000 in sums due.
Man claims he was head-butted at barbershop located in property owned by KHT Investment LLC
A man is seeking damages, claiming that he was attacked at a barber shop.
Harvey Volunteer Fire Department accused of negligence after its driver allegedly caused motor vehicle accident
A woman claims that her car was struck by a firetruck.
Jefferson Capital Systems LLC is seeking more than $4,000 from Jefferson Parish resident
A company is seeking more than $4,000 in sums due.
Bank of America is seeking over $5,000
Bank of America is seeking more than $5,000 in sums due.
Home Check LLC allegedly failed to detect mold and water damage
An individual is seeking damages, claiming that a home inspector failed to detect mold and water damage.
A woman is seeking damages after she allegedly fell at a Dillard's department store
A woman claims that she slipped and fell at a Dillard's department store.
Parish of Jefferson sued for negligence after employee allegedly caused car accident
A man claims that he was involved in a car accident that allegedly was caused by a driver employed the Parish of Jefferson.
Woman claims that she fell while attempting to leave the Aveda Institute
A woman claims that she fell while attempting to leave the Aveda Institute in Metairie.
Woman claims that she tripped and fell at a Ross store
A woman is seeking damages after she allegedly tripped and fell at a Ross store.
LADB dismisses charges against prosecutor in wrongful murder conviction
NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) — The Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (LADB) has dismissed charges against Covington attorney and Jefferson Parish prosecutor Ken John Dohre in the wrongful conviction of an Avondale man who spent 15 in prison before he was exonerated.