News from 2018
Magnolia Mansion Hotel seeks damages for alleged breach of contract
NEW ORLEANS – A hotel is seeking damages for a breach of contract.
FDA asks court to stop sales by Louisiana snack food company
NEW ORLEANS – In an attempt to stop the selling of packaged sandwiches, fruit cups and snack cups that tested positive for a major pathogen, a complaint for permanent injunction was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on June 22 by three agencies of the U.S. government.
Superdome security guard accuses Louisiana state troopers, state police of false arrest
NEW ORLEANS – A Superdome security guard who was stopped on the way home from work and arrested by two Louisiana state troopers for intoxication, has filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, charging false arrest and seeking damages.
Appeals court affirms no defamation by Shreveport city officials in case tied to water billing
SHREVEPORT – The Louisiana 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal recently dashed the hopes of two men with former ties to Shreveport city government in obtaining damages from two city officials for what they alleged to be defamation of character.
Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch names Lana Sonnier Venable executive director
Lana Sonnier Venable has been tabbed as the new executive director of Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch (LLAW).
Woman claims workplace sexual harassment in lawsuit against Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club
NEW ORLEANS – A woman claims that she was sexually harassed by her employer.
State Farm among defendants named in lawsuit over fall in an apartment
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is seeking damages for a fall in an apartment.
Woman files lawsuit stemming from fall over a broken fence
NEW ORLEANS – A woman was injured when she tripped and fell over a broken fence.
Man claims ex-wife has failed to follow terms of divorce agreement
NEW ORLEANS – A man claims that his ex-wife failed to follow the agreements of their divorce.
New Orleans man seeks $18,000 in unpaid rent
NEW ORLEANS – A man is seeking damages, claiming that the defendant has failed to pay rent.
Trane claims contractor owes more than $24,000 in sums due
NEW ORLEANS – Trane is seeking more than $24,000 from a contractor.
Palmetto Apartments Partnership named in slip and fall lawsuit
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is seeking damages for a slip and fall at her apartment.
Woman claims she was injured in fall at a Marriott pool
NEW ORLEANS – A woman claims that she was injured on a dangerous platform around a pool.
Woman names Sizemore Properties in slip and fall lawsuit
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is seeking damages, claiming that she was injured in a slip and fall.
University of New Orleans seeks over $1,300 from former student
NEW ORLEANS – A university claims it is owed more than $1,300.
Man claims he was caused to slip and fall in Hanks Supermarket
NEW ORLEANS – An individual was caused to slip and fall while exiting a supermarket.
Laurel Wholesale Bakery claims it is owed $85,000
NEW ORLEANS – A bakery is seeking $85,000 following an alleged breach of contract.
Man claims breach of contract in lawsuit against Lighthouse Property Insurance
NEW ORLEANS – A man claims that his insurance company breached their contract.
Man claims he fell due to a faulty railing at Holly Park Apartments
NEW ORLEANS – A man is seeking damages for an incident in which he was caused to fall due to a faulty railing.
QBE Americas named in lawsuit stemming from uncovered drain
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is seeking damages after she was injured in a fall from an uncovered drain.