News from May 2018
Sex offender files suit to stop NOPD from issuing arrest warrant
A registered sex offender has taken legal action against the New Orleans Police Department as it prepares to issue a warrant for his arrest for allegedly failing to pay the fees required to send postcards to his neighbors to inform them of his sex offender status, according to a complaint filed on May 8 in the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Couple sues trucker, trucking company after April accident
A Louisiana couple has filed a lawsuit against a truck driver and trucking company for negligence after being involved in a car accident that reportedly resulted in injuries.
Coast Guard alleges illegal oil discharges at Frog Lake
The U.S. Justice Department filed a civil action on May 2 on behalf of the Coast Guard regarding the alleged unlawful release of oil waste. The case was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana.
Owner of private security firm claims board denied him due process in license revocation
The owner of a private security company seeks more than $2 million in damages from a state agency that oversees the industry in a May 2 complaint filed in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana.
Gretna attorney doesn't participate in disciplinary hearing, suspension recommended
Gretna attorney Kevin Michael Steel faces possible suspension following a recommendation issued May 10 by a Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (LADB) hearing committee over allegations arising from a single client matter to which he failed to respond.
Capital One claims that an individual owes it more than $4,000
Capital One is seeking more than $4,000 in unpaid debt.
American Express claims that it is owed over $14,000 in credit card debt
American Express claims that it is owed more than $14,000 in credit card debt.
Barclay's Bank Delaware is seeking over $1,000
A bank is seeking more than $1,000 in sums due.
Louisiana State University claims that Orleans Parish man owes it more than $2,000
A university is seeking more than $2,000 in sums due.
Louisiana State University claims that student owes it over $10,000
A university is seeking more than $10,000 in sums due.
Global Fusion Inc. accuses G. Kendrick LLC of failing to pay over $8,000 in debt
A company is seeking more than $8,000 from a customer.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette claims that student owes it more than $2,000
A university is seeking more than $2,000 from a student.
Louisiana State University claims that it is owed over $5,000
A university is seeking more than $5,000.
Carriage Nola LLC accused of negligence after bathtub floor allegedly gave way
A woman claims that she was injured when a bathtub floor broke and her foot fell through it.
TLC Services Inc. accused of negligence after man allegedly was caused to trip and fall over rolled-up rug
A man is seeking damages, claiming that he was caused to trip and fall at a restaurant.
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette claims that it is owed more than $2,000
A university is seeking more than $2,000 in sums due.
Law Office of Wolff & Wolff APLC claims that client owes it more than $18,000
A law office is seeking damages for an open account.
LA Health Solutions LLC claims it is owed more than $16,000
A company is seeking more than $16,000 in sums due.
A woman is seeking damages, claiming that she fell on a Spirit Airlines flight
A woman claims that she fell when boarding a Spirit Airlines flight.