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Alleged credit card debt leads to lawsuit
A credit union accuses a customer of not paying on a credit card balance of more than $19,000.
New Orleans Saints wants sponsor to pay up, lawsuit says
The New Orleans Saints football organization accuses a frozen yogurt company of not fulfilling a sponsorship deal.
Sam's Club in Harvey faces negligence lawsuit
A Jefferson Parish resident accuses a Sam's Club employee of dropping a pallet jack on her foot.
Former TD Solutions employee claims he was fired for whistleblowing
A Grant Parish man is suing a trucking company after he was terminated for notifying the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of a potential illegal immigrant without a drivers license transporting goods for the company.
Woman sues Golden Nugget, Lake Charles Police for alleged false arrest
Golden Nugget Casino and the Lake Charles City Police Department face a lawsuit over excessive force and false arrest.
Two attorneys disciplined in separate Louisiana Supreme Court actions
Two attorneys from Rapides and St. Charles parishes were disciplined in separate Louisiana Supreme Court attorney disciplinary proceedings issued Sept. 14.
Arizona-based attorney receives reciprocal suspension, probation
The Louisiana Supreme Court reciprocally disciplined Attorney Sabinus A. Megwa following a Sept. 14 proceeding.
Kwik Stop stores selling fake pipes, lawsuit says
Kwik Stop convenience store chain faces a federal trademark lawsuit for allegedly selling counterfeit glass water pipes.
UNO claims former student owes over $4,800
GRETNA – A university is seeking over $4,800 in sums due.
Haul of Fame Petroleum claims it is owed over $87,000
NEW ORLEANS – A petroleum company is seeking over $87,000 in sums due.
University of New Orleans claims former student owes over $500
GRETNA –A university is seeking hundreds from a student.
University of New Orleans is seeking over $1,000
GRETNA –A university is seeking over $1,000 in sums due.
EPA proposes $365,500 settlement with Pennsylvania manufacturer over alleged violations of Safe Drinking Water Act
The proposed settlement reached by the EPA and U.S. Justice Department with Malvern-based CertainTeed Corp. represents the largest civil penalty payment required by the Safe Drinking Water Act over alleged safe drinking water violations in Louisiana, the EPA said in a statement.
Delgado Community College claims student owes over $1,500
GRETNA – A community college is seeking over $1,500.
University of New Orleans seeks over $1,200 in sums due
GRETNA – A university is seeking more than $1,200 in sums due.
Louisiana Disaster Recovery Unit seeks more than $40,000 from property owner
GRETNA –The state Community Development Disaster Recovery Unit filed a complaint on Sept. 14, in the 24th Judicial District Court, against Michael Carnell Burris, seeking $42,177.10.
TJ Maxx sued by shopper claiming she fell inside New Orleans store
NEW ORLEANS – Gail Grant filed a complaint on Sept. 10, in Orleans Parish Civil District Court, against TJ Maxx, the TJX Cos. Inc. and ABC Insurance Co., alleging she slipped and fell while shopping at the retail store on Holiday Drive in New Orleans.
Federal judge vacates decision of lower court and orders new trial for contractor
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan has vacated the judgment of a lower court and ordered a new trial for Team Contractors, the plaintiff in the case.
Unifund seeks nearly $3,000 in alleged past due payments
GRETNA – Unifund CCR filed a complaint on Sept. 14, in the 24th Judicial District Court, against Lance A. Usher, seeking an alleged past due bill of $2,600.88 plus interest.
Financial company seeks to recover $2,921.55 plus interest
GRETNA – Cach, a financial services company based in Colorado, filed a complaint on Sept. 14, in the 24th Judicial District Court, against Gary Arabie, seeking $2,921.55 allegedly owed on his Bankcard.