Category: Wrongful Death
Two Die, Two Injured in Kentwood 18-Wheeler
Two women were killed and two others injured after an 18-wheeler crashed into a passenger vehicle on LA 38 near Kentwood on Friday evening. According...
Italian Cruise Disaster Has Not Slowed New Orleans Cruise Vacation Bookings
Surprisingly, cruise vacation bookings in New Orleans have not slowed following the Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster off of the coast of Italy last week....
New Orleans Nursing Home Sued for Withholding Stroke Victim’s Medication
Last week, a lawsuit was filed in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court against a New Orleans nursing home in connection with a resident's death....
Two Lawsuits Filed Over Industrial Accident at New Orleans Port Terminal
Two lawsuits were filed in New Orleans federal court this month over an industrial accident which killed one longshoreman and seriously injured another. On January...
Wrongful Death Case Filed in New Orleans After Man Burned With Molten Steel
On December 30, 2011, the spouse of a manufacturing worker killed after a steel ladle unexpectedly erupted and discharged melted steel on him filed suit...
New Orleans Long-Term Care Facility Sued Over Patient’s Suffocation Death
A New Orleans long-term care facility is being sued in Orleans Parish Civil District Court for negligence related to the suffocation death of a resident....
New Orleans Man Killed in Hit-And-Run Auto Accident on I-10
A local barber was killed Friday morning after his vehicle burst into flames in a hit-and-run accident on Interstate 10 in New Orleans. 48-year-old Mitchell...
Louisiana Wrongful Death Suit Filed Over Crane Malfunction
A maintenance technician's family has filed a wrongful death suit in connection with a crane accident which occurred last year. Nolan Knoblock, Jr. was killed...
Mother Files Wrongful Death Suit Against Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Following Stun Gun Death
A mother has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a Lafayette Parish sheriff and his deputy alleging her son suffered a fatal asthma attack following...