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La. judge orders prediction markets to halt event contracts

Louisiana Record

La. judge orders prediction markets to halt event contracts

Chris Dickerson
Updated 19 hrs ago

A Louisiana judge has temporarily barred Kalshi, Polymarket US, Robinhood and other prediction-market companies from offering event contracts …

Woman sues Case Farms for discrimination, retaliation

Louisiana Record

Woman sues Case Farms for discrimination, retaliation

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated 20 hrs ago

MONROE, La. – A Louisiana woman claims her former employer discriminated against her.

Ex-Dow engineer sues over ‘inclusion and diversity’ policies

Louisiana Record

Ex-Dow engineer sues over ‘inclusion and diversity’ policies

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated Nov 12, 2026

NEW ORLEANS – A Texas mechanical engineer, with more than 25 years of experience in the chemical industry, has filed a federal lawsuit against…

Sports bettors sue FanDuel, DraftKings over 'addictive`apps

Louisiana Record

Sports bettors sue FanDuel, DraftKings over 'addictive`apps

Michael Carroll
Updated Nov 11, 2026

A group of New Orleans sports bettors has filed a lawsuit against gaming companies FanDuel and DraftKings, claiming that their business models…

Suit: La. sugarcane farm violated federal immigration law

Louisiana Record

Suit: La. sugarcane farm violated federal immigration law

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated Nov 10, 2026

NEW ORLEANS – A lawsuit filed against a Louisiana sugarcane farm alleges “extensive and deliberate” violations of federal immigration law.

Court: Casino not liable in pantsless inebriated man’s death

Southeast Texas Record

Court: Casino not liable in pantsless inebriated man’s death

Phil Davidson
Updated Nov 9, 2026

HOUSTON -- The 14th Court of Appeals has affirmed a summary judgment win in favor of Golden Nugget Lake Charles in a lawsuit brought after an …

Woman sues Jefferson Parish School Board over demotion

Louisiana Record

Woman sues Jefferson Parish School Board over demotion

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated Nov 9, 2026

NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana woman claims her employer, the Jefferson Parish School Board, discriminated against her and demoted her after she ra…

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ID scanning breach leads to more class action lawsuits

Louisiana Record

ID scanning breach leads to more class action lawsuits

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated Nov 6, 2026

NEW ORLEANS – More proposed class action lawsuits have been filed against an identity verification and ID scanning technology company based in…

Agreements aim to end coastal erosion lawsuit secrecy

Louisiana Record

Agreements aim to end coastal erosion lawsuit secrecy

Michael Carroll
Updated Nov 5, 2026

Recent initiatives by the energy industry and Gov. Jeff Landry are helping to resolve longstanding coastal erosion lawsuits filed by parishes …

EEOC sues Hunt Forest Products for disability discrimination

Louisiana Record

EEOC sues Hunt Forest Products for disability discrimination

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated Nov 4, 2026

ALEXANDRIA, La. – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleges a Louisiana wood products manufacturing company violated federal la…

Southern U. worker says she was paid improperly because of gender

Louisiana Record

Southern U. worker says she was paid improperly because of gender

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated Nov 4, 2026

BATON ROUGE, La. – A Southern University and A&M College employee claims she was denied compensation for the extra work she performed due …

Kalshi sues La. officials to block gambling enforcement

Louisiana Record

Kalshi sues La. officials to block gambling enforcement

Chris Dickerson
Updated Nov 2, 2026

BATON ROUGE – Kalshi has sued Louisiana officials in federal court seeking to prevent them from using state gambling laws to shut down trading…

Woman sues Folgers over alleged race, gender discrimination

Louisiana Record

Woman sues Folgers over alleged race, gender discrimination

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated Oct 30, 2026

NEW ORLEANS – A former Folgers Coffee employee has filed a lawsuit against the company, saying she was discriminated against due to her race a…

Woman claims ExxonMobil mishandled ‘sexually charged’ rumor

Louisiana Record

Woman claims ExxonMobil mishandled ‘sexually charged’ rumor

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated Oct 29, 2026

BATON ROUGE, La. – A Louisiana woman has sued her former employer, ExxonMobil, alleging she was subjected to “unwelcome harassment that was ex…

BP agrees to $350M Deepwater Horizon payout for Louisiana

Louisiana Record

BP agrees to $350M Deepwater Horizon payout for Louisiana

Michael Carroll
Updated Oct 27, 2026

The multinational energy giant BP has agreed to pay the state of Louisiana a $350 million in a lump sum in compensation for economic damages r…

Suit targets Chosen Foods’ ‘pure’ avocado oil claims

Louisiana Record

Suit targets Chosen Foods’ ‘pure’ avocado oil claims

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated Oct 26, 2026

NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana woman has filed a class action complaint against the maker of a popular line of avocado oil products, alleging the c…

La. man sues USA Today for local paper’s alleged defamation

Louisiana Record

La. man sues USA Today for local paper’s alleged defamation

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated Oct 23, 2026

NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana man has filed a lawsuit in federal court against USA Today, alleging one of its local newspapers has continued to pu…

Eli Lilly sues Shreveport company over peptide sales

Louisiana Record

Eli Lilly sues Shreveport company over peptide sales

Chris Dickerson
Updated Oct 22, 2026

SHREVEPORT – Eli Lilly and Co. has sued a Shreveport-based online seller, alleging it markets an unapproved weight-loss drug to consumers whil…

Rewriting of racial preference rule in federal contracts leads plaintiffs to drop lawsuit

Louisiana Record

Rewriting of racial preference rule in federal contracts leads plaintiffs to drop lawsuit

Michael Carroll
Updated Oct 21, 2026

Plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit filed in Louisiana that challenged a regulation giving certain racial groups preferred treatment in federal co…

Ex-attorney sentenced for role in staged accident scheme

Louisiana Record

Ex-attorney sentenced for role in staged accident scheme

Chris Dickerson
Updated Oct 20, 2026

NEW ORLEANS – A former personal injury attorney has been sentenced for conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud in connection with a staged ac…

Hanaway, Murrill push to stabilize Crime Victims Fund

St. Louis Record

Hanaway, Murrill push to stabilize Crime Victims Fund

Kyla Asbury
Updated Oct 20, 2026

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway and Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill are leading a coalition of 35 states u…

ILR releases new study on rising cost of trucking litigation

Legislation & Government

ILR releases new study on rising cost of trucking litigation

Chris Dickerson
Updated Oct 19, 2026

WASHINGTON – A new report examines how lawsuit abuse involving commercial truck accidents is driving up litigation and insurance costs for car…

Groups fight La. shielding of Meta data center records

Louisiana Record

Groups fight La. shielding of Meta data center records

Chris Dickerson
Updated Oct 16, 2026

BATON ROUGE – Two advocacy groups are asking a state court to overturn Louisiana utility regulators’ decision blocking access to Meta’s record…

Suit claiming LNG dredging harmed Cameron fisheries on hold

Louisiana Record

Suit claiming LNG dredging harmed Cameron fisheries on hold

Michael Carroll
Updated Oct 15, 2026

A lawsuit alleging the construction of a liquefied national gas (LNG) project in Cameron Parish has harmed the livelihood of commercial fisher…

SEC fights to keep LSU suit over ex-NFL players alive

Louisiana Record

SEC fights to keep LSU suit over ex-NFL players alive

Chris Dickerson
Updated Oct 14, 2026

BATON ROUGE – The Southeastern Conference is urging a federal judge to keep its lawsuit against Louisiana State University alive, arguing that…

Prosecutor asks La. SC to halt Murrill’s records suit

Louisiana Record

Prosecutor asks La. SC to halt Murrill’s records suit

Chris Dickerson
Updated Oct 13, 2026

NEW ORLEANS — The special prosecutor who led a grand jury that indicted Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is asking the state Supreme Cou…

Former nursing student sues college over dismissal

Louisiana Record

Former nursing student sues college over dismissal

Jessica M. DeBois
Oct 12, 2026

MONROE, La. – A former nursing student has sued Louisiana Delta Community College and some of its employees after she claims she was wrongly d…

Fired Cardinal Health employee alleges discrimination

Federal Courts

Fired Cardinal Health employee alleges discrimination

Jessica M. DeBois
Updated Oct 9, 2026

NEW ORLEANS – A longtime Cardinal Health employee claims she was discriminated against due to her race, sex, and age, and then wrongfully term…