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Worker files negligence lawsuit against Weeks Marine alleging injuries suffered in dredging vessel accident
NEW ORLEANS – A worker has filed a negligence lawsuit against his employer seeking damages for injuries allegedly sustained when the company boat struck a bank.
Motorola and Panasonic face products liability claim over oil tanker fire in Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE – A product liability lawsuit has been filed against Motorola and Panasonic alleging defective lithium-ion batteries and/or chargers designed and distributed by the defendants caused a fire on an oil tanker while it was docked in Baton Rouge.
Louisiana couple files lawsuit against Chrysler alleging major defects in vehicle
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana couple has filed a lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles claiming their 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee had numerous significant defects.
Worker sues Talos Third Coast after cable handrail break causes severe injuries on offshore platform
NEW ORLEANS – A worker has filed a negligence lawsuit against Talos Third Coast and related entities claiming he suffered severe injuries on an ocean platform when a cable handrail broke, causing him to fall into water.
Passenger sues transport company following helicopter crash
BATON ROUGE – A passenger is suing an air transport company alleging the helicopter he was aboard crashed because of pilot negligence, causing him significant injuries and mental trauma.
Man files $750,000 lawsuit claiming Baton Rouge police officer tased him for no reason
BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge resident has filed a lawsuit against the City of Baton Rouge and its police department, claiming an officer used a TASER on him without cause while he was in custody.
Former employee sues DG Foods, alleging racial discrimination and retaliation
BATON ROUGE – A former employee is suing a Louisiana-based food processing company for racial discrimination, claiming the company fired him for reporting racist incidents.
Passenger accuses transport company of negligence after surviving helicopter crash
BATON ROUGE – A passenger has filed a lawsuit against an air transport company claiming the helicopter he was on crashed due to pilot negligence.
Woman accuses Mohawk Field Services of racial and sexual discrimination
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana woman has filed a lawsuit against a plant equipment company alleging she was a victim of racial and sexual discrimination.
Seaman files negligence lawsuit against employer after allegedly injuring his back on duty
NEW ORLEANS – A seaman has filed a negligence lawsuit against his employer after allegedly suffering severe back injuries while carrying winch batteries.
HVAC firm claims racial discrimination led to contract termination in FAA project
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana HVAC business has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Aviation Administration claiming it partially completed a project in Longview, Texas, before its contract was terminated.
Louisiana family sues Jefferson Parish police officers alleging excessive force during arrest
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana family has filed a lawsuit against Jefferson Parish police officers claiming they were unjustly beaten and assaulted by officers during an arrest.
Injured crew member sues shipping companies for negligence after allegedly being injured by hose during fire drill
NEW ORLEANS – A crew member has filed a lawsuit against her employers after allegedly being injured during a fire drill.
Man sues Chrysler alleging defects in $82,900 truck
The owner of a 2021 RAM 4500 truck has filed a federal lawsuit against Chrysler claiming the $82,900 vehicle was defective.
South Carolina man sues RV manufacturer, citing defects in $120,000 unit
A South Carolina man has sued a recreational vehicle maker and two other businesses in federal court for allegedly selling him a defective product.
Former economic development director sues Shreveport alleging racial discrimination, retaliation
Shreveport's former economic development director has sued the city for racial discrimination and retaliation.
Seaman sues marine transport company over injuries on vessel
A man has sued a marine transport company in federal court, saying he was injured while working on a vessel.
Couple sues Ford over allegedly defective pickup
A Vermilion Parish couple has sued Ford Motor Company in federal court over an allegedly defective pickup truck
Woman sues former employer for alleged discrimination based on gender, pregnancy
A woman has sued Cantium for alleged discrimination based on her gender and her pregnancy.
One company sues two others for allegedly stealing trade secrets
NEW ORLEANS – Royal Coatings has filed a lawsuit accusing StanChem and Hall Technologies of misappropriating its trade secrets and confidential business information to cut them out of a lucrative business opportunity.