News from April 2019
Woman sues Walmart alleging she was caused to slip and fall
GRETNA – A woman is suing Walmart, alleging she was caused to slip and fall.
Man claims Home Depot didn't provide component needed for safe operation of rented electric hammer
GRETNA – A man is suing Home Depot, alleging he was injured using a tool he rented.
Man claims he slipped and fell while shopping at Rouses Market
GRETNA – A man is suing a supermarket, claiming he was caused to trip and fall on a defective surface.
Walgreens is named in trip and fall lawsuit
GRETNA – An individual is suing Walgreens for an alleged trip and fall.
Woman claims she fell on a dangerous threshold in a Walmart store
GRETNA – A woman is suing Walmart following a fall allegedly due to a dangerous threshold.
Man claims he was caused to trip and fall while departing Treasure Chest Casino
GRETNA – A man is suing a casino after he allegedly was caused to trip and fall over a hazard.
Plaintiff files lawsuit seeking to collect over $100,000 from previous judgment
GRETNA – A man alleges he was not paid for a judgment he received against a construction company.
Case activity for James Toups vs BP Exploration & Production, Inc. on April 26
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by James Toups and Emily Toups against BP Exploration & Production, Inc. on April 26:
Case activity for Carol Bobay vs Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company on April 25
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Carol Bobay and Harold E. Newsome against Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company on April 25:
Civil justice reform a tall order for an election year, LLAW exec says
Some civil justice reform legislation has already been filed this year in the Louisiana legislature, but a state tort reform advocate believes it will be a difficult task seeing it through to the finish line in 2019.
Court activity on April 23: Sequoia Feeherty vs Sandoz Inc.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Harold E. Newsome and Sequoia Feeherty against Sandoz Inc. on April 23: 'Complaint With Jury Demand Against All Defendants (filing Fee $ 400 Receipt Number 053l-7595349) Filed By Sequoia Feeherty. (attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)attorney Sindhu S. Daniel Added To Party Sequoia Feeherty(pty:pla).(daniel, Sindhu)'.
April 17: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for personal injury cases
The following personal injury-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 17. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
April 17: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for labor cases
The following labor-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 17. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Baton Rouge attorney who allegedly practiced law while suspended faces permanent disbarment
NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) – Longtime Baton Rouge attorney Mark G. Simmons faces permanent disbarment following an April 16 Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (LADB) hearing committee recommendation after he allegedly practiced law while suspended.
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on April 17
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on April 17 in the suits below:
Court activity on April 22: Ghyslaine Clarke vs Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Ghyslaine Clarke and Harold E. Newsome against Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sandoz Inc. on April 22.
Court activity on April 22: LaKeisha Lay vs Monsanto Company
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by LaKeisha Lay against Monsanto Company on April 22: 'Complaint With Jury Demand Against All Defendants (filing Fee $ 400 Receipt Number 053l-7591637) Filed By Lakeisha Lay. (attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)attorney Merritt Elizabeth Cunningham Added To Party Lakeisha Lay(pty:pla).(cunningham, Merritt)'.
April 16: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for personal injury cases
The following personal injury-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 16. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on April 16
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on April 16 in the suits below: