News from April 2021


April 19: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "motor vehicle" cases

By Louisiana Record |
The following cases categorized as "motor vehicle" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 19. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:

ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA: Eastern District of Louisiana commemorates 2021 National Crime Victim's Right Week

By Press release submission |
U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans joins the Department of Justice, the Office for Victims of Crime the Eastern District of Louisiana state and local law enforcement and communities nationwide in observing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), celebrating victims’ rights, protections and services.

ATTORNEY'S OFFICE WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA: U.S. Attorney’s Office Commemorates National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

By Press release submission |
Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook joins the Department of Justice and communities nationwide in observing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, celebrating victims’ rights, protections, and services.

ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA: DEA Announces April 24, 2021 Prescription Drug Take Back Day

By Press release submission |
Acting United States Attorney Ellison C. Travis announces support of DEA’s 11th Annual Prescription Drug Take Back Day to be held on April 24, 2021.

Case activity for Ryan C. Molett vs Lyft, Inc. on April 23

By Louisiana Record |
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Ryan C. Molett against Indian Harbor Insurance Company, Logan Everage and Lyft, Inc. on April 23.

Case activity for Martha Paige vs Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company on April 22

By Louisiana Record |
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Maegan Paige and Martha Paige against Donna Wheat, Nationwide General Insurance Company and Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company on April 22.

Court activity on April 23: Dominique Jackson vs JLB Contractors, LLC

By Louisiana Record |
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Dominique Jackson against Blount Shannon and JLB Contractors, LLC on April 23.

April 16: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "insurance" cases

By Louisiana Record |
The following cases categorized as "insurance" 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:

April 16: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "contract" cases

By Louisiana Record |
The following cases categorized as "contract" 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:

April 16: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "motor vehicle" cases

By Louisiana Record |
The following cases categorized as "motor vehicle" 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

By Louisiana Record |
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on April 16 in the suits below:

Bill would designate Louisiana 'fossil fuel sanctuary' to cap federal environmental policies

By Michael Carroll |
A bill has been introduced in the House Natural Resources Committee that would declare Louisiana a “fossil fuel sanctuary state” to preempt federal environmental rules and regulations that could hurt the state’s oil and gas industry.

Louisiana bar exam to be administered online in July due to COVID-19 concerns

By Michael Carroll |
For the second year in a row, Louisiana’s bar exam will be administered remotely due to continuing health risks associated with the coronavirus pandemic.

Case activity for Elio Fuentes vs Castillo Builders LLC on April 21

By Louisiana Record |
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Elio Fuentes against Castillo Builders LLC on April 21.

April 15: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "contract" cases

By Louisiana Record |
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:

$200K settlement requested by man who fell in Meraux Dollar General

By Savannah Howe |
A man who slipped and fell outside of the Dollar General at 4201 East Judge Perez Drive in Meraux offered the retail store a settlement number for his injuries.

Many Lake Charles heavy manufacturers named in water pollution allegations from EPA

By Savannah Howe |
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has sued multiple manufacturers and refiners for allegedly releasing or intending to release hazardous chemicals at the Calcasieu Estuary Site in Lake Charles.

Rep. McCormick on Covid liability proposal: It's about liberty and individual choice on vaccination

By Karen Kidd |
A business should not have to essentially compel its customers to get the COVID-19 vaccine, McCormick said.

April 15: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "insurance" cases

By Louisiana Record |
The following cases categorized as "insurance" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 15. 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 15

By Louisiana Record |
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on April 15 in the suits below: