News from 2021
BREAKING: Hundreds Taken To Warehouse During Ida Resulting In 4 Deaths, AG Jeff Landry Launches Investigation
BREAKING: Hundreds Taken To Warehouse During Ida Resulting In 4 Deaths, AG Jeff Landry Launches Investigation.
Woman sues when ship jolts as she made her way to the bar
NEW ORLEANS - Margaret Chastain filed a complaint on July 12 in St. Bernard Parish District Court against New Orleans Paddlewheels for personal injury.
Wife sues excavator company, Home Depot for husband's death
Sharon Lavigne Perrilloux, and on behalf of her minor child A.P., filed a federal complaint on August 13 in the 21st Judicial District Court against Kubota Corporation, Kubota Tractor Corporation, Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation, Kubota Industrial Equipment Corporation and Home Depot for According to the complaint, Michael L.
FEMA Approves Gov. Edwards Request to Activate the Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) Program
FEMA Approves Gov. Edwards Request to Activate the Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) Program.
Orleans Parish says it's not to blame for suicide of military academy cadet
NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) – A local school board wants out of a lawsuit brought against it and others over the suicide of a student at the New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy.
Church's parent group sues to stop Baton Rouge mixed-use development
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has filed a lawsuit in state court objecting to the approval of a mixed-use development in Baton Rouge near a local temple.
BLS data shows federal jobless benefit cutoff has mixed results
New economic data is raising questions about the effectiveness of policies in states such as Louisiana that cut off federal COVID-19 jobless benefits as a way to encourage people to return to the workforce.
The Louisiana Supreme Court Issues Three Orders Following the Impact of Hurricane Ida
The Louisiana Supreme Court Issues Three Orders Following the Impact of Hurricane Ida.
An Update from the LSBA President Regarding Hurricane Ida
An Update from the LSBA President Regarding Hurricane Ida.
Taylor Porter Hurricane Recovery Resources
Taylor Porter Hurricane Recovery Resources.
Former police officer sues city and NOPD for alleged sexual assault
NEW ORLEANS -- Kira Godcheaux-Boudreaux filed a federal complaint on August 12 in the Eastern District of Louisiana against the City of New Orleans and the New Orleans Police Department for sexual harassment/hostile work environment and retaliation.
Man sues police department after running from cops, getting tased
LAKE CHARLES - Lake Charles police are alleged to have used excessive force on someone they approached about a break-in.
Actors stormed by SWAT team during fake robbery for NCIS: New Orleans lose lawsuit against CBS
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – Actors instructed to rob a jewelry shop for an episode of NCIS: New Orleans but were instead taken down by a real-life SWAT team won’t be able to sue CBS.
5 Star Review from Olivia Butler
5 Star Review from Olivia Butler.
Gov. Edwards Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments as of August 26, 2021
Gov. Edwards Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments as of August 26, 2021.
Class action suit brought against T-Mobile for data breach
SEATTLE (Legal Newsline) - A class action lawsuit has followed T-Mobile's disclosure of a data breach.
Man sues Delhi and officer for excessive force
MONROE - James E. Gray filed a federal complaint on August 11 in the Western District of Louisiana against Marie Williams, Nathaniel "Roy" Williams and the Town of Delhi for excessive force, false arrest, state law violations and vicarious liability and liability.
Petroleum Day Message From Attorney General Jeff Landry
Petroleum Day Message From Attorney General Jeff Landry.
The Louisiana Supreme Court Announces Closure Due to Hurricane Ida
The Louisiana Supreme Court Announces Closure Due to Hurricane Ida.
Life Care Plans Driving Up Cost of Personal Injury Litigation
Life Care Plans Driving Up Cost of Personal Injury Litigation.