Judith Hayes, a Gretna woman, has filed a lawsuit against Rite Aid, claiming the pharmacy gave her the wrong medication, which caused her collapse in her home and injure her head. On May 26, 2014, Hayes alleges that she...
July 17, 2015
Maritime Worker Injured on Job, Sues for Negligence
A Jefferson Davis Parish man filed a lawsuit against his employer and an equipment manufacturer for injuries sustained during a workplace incident. Wendell Simar was working on a rig and was required to use a swing rope and...
After approximately five years, the litigation surrounding the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill seems to be reaching a conclusion. The company responsible, BP, has reached a tentative settlement of $18.7 billion with both...
June 29, 2015
Exposed AC Wiring Leads to Death of Child
A 1-year old child was electrocuted by exposed wiring in a air conditioning unit while playing outside of her Addis apartment. Kristiana Tillman was playing with other children from ages 5 to 10 when it is believed she came
June 5, 2015
Man Injured Racing Go-Karts Sues Track Owner
A Gretna man was thrown from his go-kart while racing through a track curve and collided with the pavement. The individual claims that the vehicle he was riding in hit rocks and other debris located on the track, which...