News from October 2018
Credit agency is seeking over $5,200 on open account
GRETNA – A credit agency is seeking more than $5,200 in sums due.
University of New Orleans seeks more than $2,100 in sums due
GRETNA – A university is seeking more than $2,100 in sums due.
Whitney Bank seeks more than $130,000 on unpaid mortgage
GRETNA – A bank is seeking more than $130,000.
Lawsuit against Orleans Parish Prison compliance director can move forward
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana ruled on October 5 that the Compliance Director of the Orleans Parish Prison isn’t protected under quasi-judicial immunity amid a lawsuit concerning the alleged illegal use of a temporary prison facility.
Fired transgender employee sues Outback Steakhouse
A transgender woman accuses an Outback Steakhouse restaurant in Metairie of violating her civil rights.
Pelican Institute calls Plaquemines Parish suit targeting energy companies an example of lawsuit abuse
In the wake of lawsuits alleging climate damage filed by Plaquemines Parish and by Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards against leading energy and gas companies, organizations and parish residents are leaning more favorably toward the companies' side.
For second time in 4 years, board dismisses misconduct allegations against New Orleans attorney
NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) — The Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (LADB) recently -- and for the second time in about four years -- dismissed allegations of misconduct against New Orleans attorney Deidre Katrina Peterson,
Subcontractor violated a waste-hauling agreement, lawsuit claims
A Baton Rouge company faces a lawsuit over a contract dispute.
Hotel guest's fall prompts lawsuit
Two hotel companies face a lawsuit over a hotel guest's slip and fall.
Community college goes after student for alleged $1,000 debt
A student faces a lawsuit from a community college for an alleged $1,000 debt.
Financial services company seeks $7,000
A financial services company brought a lawsuit for an alleged $7,000 debt.
Fall from catwalk prompts lawsuit
An injured worker accuses the University of Louisiana of negligence.
Couple owe $37,000 debt, finance company says
A couple face a lawsuit over an alleged $37,000 debt.
Mortgage company goes after alleged $260,000 debt
A mortgage company accuses a homeowner of an outstanding debt.
Alleged mortgage debt prompts lawsuit
A homeowner faces a lawsuit over a $160,000 alleged debt.
Alleged $100,000 debt prompts lawsuit from finance company
A couple face a lawsuit for an alleged $106,000 debt.
Financial company seeks nearly $8,000 for alleged debt
A Jefferson Parish resident faces a lawsuit from a finance company.
New Orleans attorney seeks more than $3,000
A New Orleans attorney filed a lawsuit against her former client over an alleged outstanding balance.
Student loan trust alleges unpaid debt of $7,000
A student loan trust claims two residents owe $7,000.
Carencro company suing Baton Rouge in zoning dispute over planned development
BATON ROUGE – Carencro-based CC River District LLC recently filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana against the Baton Rouge Planning Commission, East Baton Rouge Parish and the City/Parish of Baton Rouge regarding a zoning dispute over a property development project.