News from October 2018
Community college seeks alleged debt from student
Community college seeks alleged debt from student
Federal judge will not dismiss lawsuit to recover payment for fuel supplies
A federal judge declined to completely throw out a contract dispute between a fuel supplier and the owner of a fleet of boats.
Agency seeks federal jurisdiction for train death lawsuit
The Louisiana Department of Transportation (LDOT) wants a federal judge to hear a lawsuit involving the death of a truck driver hit by a train.
Local hotel group sues general contractor in U.S. District Court for breach of contract
A hotel developer accuses a construction company of breach of contract.
Midland Funding is seeking over $11,000 from a borrower
GRETNA –Midland Funding is seeking more than $11,000 from a customer.
Bedrette Enterprise alleges it's owed more than $25,000 on a promissory note
GRETNA –A company is seeking more than $25,000 in sums due.
Man sues Jefferson Parish following alleged slip and fall
GRETNA – A man is seeking damages for a slip and fall outside of a gym.
American Express alleges it is owed more than $160,000
GRETNA – American Express is seeking more than $162,000.
Bank of America is seeking more than $5,500 on open account
GRETNA – Bank of America is seeking more than $5,500.
Cavalry SPV I files lawsuit seeking over $18,000
GRETNA – An LLC is seeking more than $18,000 in sums due.
Man claims he is owed over $12,000
GRETNA – An individual is seeking over $12,000.
Bank of America claims borrower owes over $5,800
GRETNA – Bank of America is seeking more than $5,800.
Bank of America is seeking more than $5,2000
GRETNA – Bank of America is seeking more than $5,200.
Cavalry SPV I is seeking more than $5,200
GRETNA – A bank is seeking more than $5,200.
Discover claims customer owes over $9,300
GRETNA – Discover is seeking over $9,300 in sums due.
Federal judge denies motions for summary judgment in dispute over payment for maritime fuel
NEW ORLEANS – In a breach of maritime contract suit concerning non-payment for fuel and lubricants by an offshore services company, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana recently the plaintiff and defendant’s motions for summary judgment and also denied defendant’s request for a jury trial.
Deridder attorney suspended again over allegations arising from custody dispute
NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) — Deridder attorney Mitchel M. Evans II has received additional suspension time following an Oct. 8 Louisiana Supreme Court attorney disciplinary proceeding regarding allegations arising from his representation in a custody dispute.
Magnolia attorney's conditional bar admission revoked
NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) — Magnolia attorney Robert Alford Lenoir has agreed to the revocation of his conditional admission to the bar in Louisiana, according to an Oct. 8 Louisiana Supreme Court order that says he can reapply after a year of sobriety.
Livingston attorney resigns from practice of law after he allegedly offered legal services for sex
NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) – Livingston attorney A. Wayne Stewart was recently allowed to permanently resign from the practice of law following an Oct. 5 Louisiana Supreme Court order ahead of an investigation into allegations he offered to trade legal services for sex.
LADB recommends suspension for Belle Chasse attorney linked to opioid addiction
NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) — Belle Chasse attorney Patrick A. Giraud faces a fully deferred conditional suspension following an Oct. 5 Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (LADB) recommendation to the state Supreme Court.