News from May 2021
Lawsuit: Geisha, Sushi with a Flair employees targeted and harassed female colleagues
The Louisiana-area sushi chain Geisha, Sushi with a Flair was brought to federal court for allegedly harassing and discriminating against its female employees.
May 4: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on May 4. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Court activity on May 6: Edmund Eastman vs Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Edmund Eastman against Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc and C R Bard Incorporated on May 6: 'Remark: Transferring Case To The Eastern District Of Louisiana Via Electronic Transfer. This Is A Text Entry Only. There Is No Pdf Document Associated With This Entry. (map) [transferred From Azd On 5/10/2021.]'.
Case activity for Mario Richard vs Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc on May 10
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Mario Richard against Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc and C R Bard Incorporated on May 10.
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on May 4
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on May 4 in the suits below:
Louisiana crawfish industry accused of lowballing wages in federal lawsuit
The federal government’s rules to determine how much temporary foreign workers should be paid in Louisiana’s crawfish-processing industry violates an appeals court decision and is depressing wages for U.S. workers, according to a new lawsuit.
Court activity on April 21: Mario Richard vs Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Mario Richard against Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc and C R Bard Incorporated on April 21: '*amended By Doc. 4 --final Suggestion Of Remand And Transfer Order. See Order For Details. Signed By Senior Judge David G Campbell On 4/20/21. (map) Modified On 4/29/2021 (sjf). [transferred From Azd On 5/10/2021.]'.
Case activity for Edmund Eastman vs Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc on May 10
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Edmund Eastman against Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc and C R Bard Incorporated on May 10.
April 21: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "personal injury" cases
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 21. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Court activity on May 6: Mario Richard vs Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Mario Richard against Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc and C R Bard Incorporated on May 6: 'Remark: Transferring Case To The Eastern District Of Louisiana Via Electronic Transfer. This Is A Text Entry Only. There Is No Pdf Document Associated With This Entry. (map) [transferred From Azd On 5/10/2021.]'.
Court activity on April 26: Mario Richard vs Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Mario Richard against Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc and C R Bard Incorporated on April 26: 'Amended Final Suggestion Of Remand And Transfer Order. See Order For Details. Signed By Senior Judge David G Campbell On 4/26/21. (map) [transferred From Azd On 5/10/2021.]'.
Court activity on April 21: Edmund Eastman vs Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Edmund Eastman against Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc and C R Bard Incorporated on April 21: '*amended By Doc. 4 --final Suggestion Of Remand And Transfer Order. See Order For Details. Signed By Senior Judge David G Campbell On 4/20/21. (map) Modified On 4/29/2021 (sjf). [transferred From Azd On 5/10/2021.]'.
Case activity for Philip A. Dorn vs GEICO General Insurance Company on May 10
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Philip A. Dorn against GEICO General Insurance Company on May 10.
ACLU joins case to represent plaintiff in alleged excessive force from Gretna Police Department
A Harvey man wants payback after at least five Gretna Police Department officers allegedly partook in excessive force and multiple civil rights violations.
Court activity on April 26: Edmund Eastman vs Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Edmund Eastman against Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc and C R Bard Incorporated on April 26: 'Amended Final Suggestion Of Remand And Transfer Order. See Order For Details. Signed By Senior Judge David G Campbell On 4/26/21. (map) [transferred From Azd On 5/10/2021.]'.
Louisiana needs tort reform as new report shows billions in economic and wage losses
Last year's tort reforms notwithstanding, Louisiana is still sustaining billions in lost economic activity and wages, not to mention thousands of jobs, according to a recently released Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch (LLAW) report.
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on May 3
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on May 3 in the suits below:
May 3: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on May 3. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Lake Martin Agreement Finalized: Chauffe-Hebert Family Applauded By Attorney General Jeff Landry
Attorney General Jeff Landry issued the following statement after the Chauffe-Hebert Family finalized an agreement with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to provide public access to Lake Martin through a boat launch on the Rene and Eliza Chauffe Landing.
LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Defending State Sovereignty, Attorney General Jeff Landry Files Suit Over American Rescue Plan Act
Louisiana joined Mississippi and Texas in filing suit against the federal government over the $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.”