News from May 2018
Capital One is seeking more than $4,000 from Jefferson Parish man
Capital One claims that it is owed more than $4,000.
Capital One claims that it is owed more than $4,000
Capital One is seeking more than $4,000.
Discover Bank claims that Jefferson Parish woman owes it more than $4,000
A bank is seeking more than $4,000.
Essential Federal Credit Union claims that it is owed over $18,000
A credit union claims that it is owed more than $18,000.
Nu-Lite Electrical Wholesalers LLC claims that several companies and an individual owe it more than $100,000
A company is seeking more than $100,000 for materials that it allegedly provided.
Barclays Bank Delaware claims that it is owed more than $2,000
A bank is seeking more than $2,000 in sums due.
Cach LLC claims that Harvey woman owes it more than $11,000
A company is seeking more than $11,000.
State of Louisiana is seeking more than $150,000 from two individuals who allegedly misused grant money
The State of Louisiana is seeking more than $150,000 in sums due, claiming that two individuals misused a grant.
LVNV Funding LLC claims that it is owed more than $1,200
A company is seeking over $1,200 from a Marrero man.
LVNV Funding LLC claims that Jefferson Parish woman owes it more than $1,000
A funding company is seeking more than $1,000.
Navy Federal Credit Union claims that Westwego man owes it more than $23,000
A credit union is seeking more than $23,000 in sums due.
River Parish Disposal LLC claims that it is owed more than $20,000 for disposal services
A company is seeking more than $20,000 in sums due.
SMG and City of Kenner accused of negligence after man allegedly tripped over cables
A man is seeking damages after he allegedly fell at Pontchartrain Center in Kenner.
Unifund CCR LLC claims that it is owned nearly $5,000
A company is seeking more than $4,000 from a customer.
Class status granted in former Grand Isle Shipyard worker's wage case
NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on May 3 conditionally granted a former Grand Isle Shipyard employee’s request for class certification in his lawsuit alleging the company violated wage laws by not paying employees for overtime work.
Chalk Paint maker granted partial summary judgment in case against US distributor
The maker of Chalk Paint was granted partial summary judgment by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana after suing its United States distributor alleging breach of contract.
Security board head survives ouster attempt, but questions raised about occupational licensing in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE — While the head of the state body charged with overseeing Louisiana's private security business survived a move to oust him, the controversy has helped focus attention on the regulation of workers in the state.
Court substantially limits damages in pipeline erosion case
A federal court judge has limited the damage award to landowners suing one of the country’s largest pipeline companies for land erosion damage to just $1,104.
Judge denies summary judgment in post office slip and fall
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana has denied a defendant’s motion for summary judgment in a case where a woman alleges she suffered serious injuries in a fall outside a U.S. Post Office facility where the walkway had not been adequately textured.
Court affirms dismissal of Air Force major's property tax claim
An active-duty Air Force major was denied a retrial in a property tax case, according to a May 9 opinion of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.