News from November 2018
U.S. Bank seeks more than $58,000 on unpaid mortgage
GRETNA – A bank is seeking over $58,000 on a mortgage.
Driver says her car was struck by an Eastern Cab
GRETNA – A woman is seeking damages stemming from an accident with a cab.
Synchrony Bank seeks over $600 in sums due
GRETNA – A bank is seeking sums due of over $600.
Bank of America files court action seeking over $21,000
GRETNA – Bank of America is seeking more than $21,000.
Eminent domain laws at heart of suit challenging Bayou Bridge Pipeline, law professor says
The Center for Constitutional Rights is suing the owners of the Bayou Bridge Pipeline in the Atchafalaya Basin claiming that Energy Transfer Partners violated constitutional law by using the land without consent from the landowners.
Plaquemines Parish councilmember says he backed coastal lawsuits based on information from lawyers
The Plaquemines Parish Council's vote to withdraw from a set of coastal lawsuits against the oil and gas companies fell one vote shy of passage, a result that pleased Councilman John Barthelemy from District 1.
Coastal lawsuits have economic consequences, Louisiana Free Enterprise Institute says
The Plaquemines Parish Council's recent vote on whether to withdraw from a series of coastal lawsuits filed against the oil and gas industries did not garner enough votes to bow out of the lawsuits, but it did send a message regarding the suits.
Shopper sues Walmart after allegedly falling down
NEW ORLEANS – Craig Miller filed a complaint on Nov. 9 in Orleans Parish Civil District Court against Walmart Associates Inc.
Kaplan city judge suspended for six months issues public apology over actions at bachelor party
KAPLAN – A Kaplan judge has made a public apology after the Louisiana Supreme Court suspended him from practicing law for six months.
Hearing committee recommends reprimand, probation in divorce matter
NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) — Columbia attorney Dina Fae Domangue faces possible deferred suspension and a reprimand following a recommendation issued Nov. 14 by a Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (LADB) hearing committee over alleged misconduct in a divorce proceeding.
Midland Funding sues for more than $2,800
GRETNA – Midland Funding LLC filed a complaint on Nov. 2 in the 24th Judicial District Court against Latasha Armstrong.
Federal judge keeps alive Paulina woman's retaliatory firing lawsuit against defunct Plattenville bank
NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge has left intact part of a Paulina woman's wrongful termination lawsuit against a defunct Plattenville bank that allegedly fired her from her vice president position in 2016 following a $700,000 loss in the the bank's insurance division.
Barclays Bank Delaware sues for more than $10,000
GRETNA – Barclays Bank Delaware filed a complaint on Nov. 9 in the 24th Judicial District Court against Lisa Soto alleging an overdue balance.
Barclays Bank Delaware sues for past due balance
GRETNA – Barclays Bank Delaware filed a complaint on Nov. 9 in the 24th Judicial District Court against George Gus Rhodes.
Discover Bank sues for more than $20,000
GRETNA – Discover Bank filed a complaint on Nov. 7 in the 24th Judicial District Court against Jennifer Marie Trisko.
Capital One is seeking more than $3,000 to pay off an open account
Capital One is seeking more than $3,000 to pay off an open account.
Midland Funding sues for more than $1,500
GRETNA – Midland Funding filed a complaint on Nov. 16 in the 24th Judicial District Court against Pamela Campbell.
Ad company sues for more than $65,000
GRETNA – Matrix Advertising filed a complaint on Nov. 8 in the 24th Judicial District Court against Gatti, Keltner, Bienvenu and Montesi.
Inmate claiming false arrest hopes to add more deputies to his lawsuit
A Louisiana prison inmate took his accusations of being falsely arrested and brutally beaten to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, hoping to include two more deputies in his lawsuit submitted May 3, according to his filing.
Bank of America is seeking more than $116,000 on unpaid mortgage
GRETNA – Bank of America is seeking more than $116,000.