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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

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Estate Representative Alleges Major Corporations' Negligence Led to Fatal Exposure in Oil Spill Aftermath

By Louisiana Record |
Andrea Annette Helton Lay has filed a lawsuit against several major corporations in connection with her husband's death due to toxic exposure following the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.

Plaintiff Alleges Oil Corporations' Negligence Led to Health Issues Following Deepwater Horizon Disaster

By Louisiana Record |
Danielle Jackson has filed a lawsuit against major oil corporations including BP Exploration & Production for their role in the catastrophic Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.

Former Client Alleges Misconduct Against Prominent Attorney Over Settlement Funds

By Louisiana Record |
A former client has filed a lawsuit against a well-known attorney alleging fraudulent practices involving settlement funds meant for medical expenses after an injury at sea.

Black woman with cancer files age, race, disability discrimination lawsuit

By Chris Dickerson |
A Black woman has filed a racial, age and disability discrimination lawsuit against United Healthcare Services.

Attorney General Murrill Sends Warnings to Phone Companies that Have Allowed Robocalls to Bombard Louisiana residents

By The Louisiana Record |
Attorney General Liz Murrill is warning four voice service providers that they have been transmitting suspected illegal robocall traffic on their networks on behalf of one or more of their customers.

Civil justice system doesn't work for all Louisianans

By Lana Venable |
Holiday preparations are in full swing, and no one wants to be on the “bad” list this time of year.

Attorney: New Louisiana law unconstitutionally muzzles newsgathering, police coverage

By Michael Carroll |
Reporters are now more hesitant to cover crime stories in certain situations after the enactment of a Louisiana law allowing police officers to bar the public from getting within 25 feet of them, attorneys for news organizations argued in federal court last week.

Navigating Civil Legal Resources: A Guide for Louisiana Courts

By The Louisiana Record |
Louisiana Access to Justice Commission hosted a crucial training session titled Navigating Civil Legal Resources: A Guide for Louisiana Courts.

Murrill, other AGs send warnings to robocall companies

By Chris Dickerson |
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and the rest of a bipartisan task force warning four voice service providers that have been transmitting suspected illegal robocall traffic on their networks on behalf of one or more customers.

Two Marrero men arrested by Attorney General Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents for Pornography Involving Juveniles

By The Louisiana Record |
Agents with Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested two men from Marrero on December 11, 2024.

Louisiana files opening brief in Ten Commandments appeal

By Chris Dickerson |
Louisiana has asked a federal appeals court to protect its ability to require public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments.

Employee Accuses Municipal Service Board of Wrongful Termination

By Louisiana Record |
In a recent court ruling dated December 6th, Catina Braxton-Robertson successfully appealed against her dismissal from the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans on grounds of insufficient evidence supporting allegations of fraud and negligence...

Driver Sues Insurer Over Negligence Leading to Car Crash

By Louisiana Record |
In a recent court filing in Louisiana's Eastern District Court, Taylor R.Kiern has accused Patricia D.Mena-Dutton of negligent driving resulting in a serious car crash.

Mother Alleges Shreveport Police Officers Used Excessive Force Leading to Son's Death

By Louisiana Record |
A lawsuit has been filed by Chasity Lawrence against the City of Shreveport and its police department over her son’s death due to alleged excessive force by officers during an encounter in December 2023.

Attorney General Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests 17-year-old for Possession of Pornography Involving Juveniles

By The Louisiana Record |
Agents with Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested a Metairie man on December 5.

Meta plans for massive AI data center in northeast Louisiana pose ratepayer risks, critics say

By Michael Carroll |
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, will construct a $10 billion artificial intelligence data center in northeast Louisiana, promising technological innovation and jobs, but critics question the project’s economic benefits and future impact on taxpayers.

Great Southern Bank Alleges Fraud Against Real Estate Developer Edward Neal Morris

By Louisiana Record |
Great Southern Bank has filed a lawsuit against Edward Neal Morris III and his affiliated companies for alleged fraudulent activities related to real estate transactions in New Orleans.

Casino Faces Negligence Allegations Following Slip-and-Fall Incident

By Louisiana Record |
A slip-and-fall incident at Treasure Chest Casino has led Christopher DiNatale to file a lawsuit claiming serious injuries and seeking damages exceeding $75,000.

Plaintiff Alleges New Orleans Hotel Violated Disability Access Laws

By Louisiana Record |
A New Orleans resident has filed a lawsuit against Columns Hotel for alleged non-compliance with disability access laws under ADA and state human rights statutes after encountering barriers during her visit as a paraplegic individual.

Old Republic Insurance Company sues contractor over breach of indemnity agreement

By Louisiana Record |
Old Republic Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against Melissa Bankston, Daniel Bankston, and their company Finisher LLC over alleged breaches of an indemnity agreement tied to construction project defaults totaling over $1 million