Louisiana Jury Verdicts, Settlements and Court Decisions
 

United States of America v. Sommers N. Robertson

Shreveport, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with False Representation of a Social Security Number

Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for False Representation of a Social Security Number



United States ... More...    $0 (09-06-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Tamika Chappell

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Cares Act Fraud, False Statements to the IRS, and Theft of Government Funds

New Orleans Woman Sentenced for Cares Act Fraud, False Statements to the IRS, and Theft of Government Funds

... More...    $0 (09-03-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Michael Becnel

Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Obscene Visual Representations of the Sexual Abuse of Children

Sex Offender Sentenced to 116 Months in Federal Prison for Possession of Obscene Visual Representations of the Sexual Abuse ... More...    $0 (09-05-2024 - LA)

Melissa Denielle Sinclair v. Seth D. Sinclair


Baton Rouge, Louisiana divorce lawyers represented husband and wife in a marriage dissolution action.



On April 30,2020, Danielle filed a "Petition to Rescind Extrajudicial Partition Agreement" contending that the community property agreement was in violation of La. Civ. Code art. 814 and should be rescinded on account of lesion. In response, Seth filed dilatory and pere... More...    $0 (07-23-2024 - LA)

Ashley Hudson Murray v Thaddeus Murray, Sr.


New Orleans divorce lawyers represented husband and wife in a marriage dissolution case.



Mr. Murray and Ms. Hudson were married in August 2019 and established their matrimonial domicile in New Orleans, Louisiana. The marriage produced one child born on March 30, 2020. In December 2020, Ms. Hudson traveled to Ruston, Louisiana with the child to visit her family. Rather t... More...    $0 (08-05-2024 - LA)

Christopher B. Nash v. Stephanie Nash


Shreveport, Louisiana divorce lawyers represented husband and wife in a marriage dissolution case.



Plaintiff-Appellee Christopher B. Nash and Stephanie were married and are the parents of two daughters. The parties separated and divorced in Caddo Parish. In 2018, when both children were minors, a custody decree was entered whereby Christopher was ordered to pay child sup... More...    $0 (08-28-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Kentrell Hubbard

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distributing Fentanyl and Illegally Possessing a Firearm

New Orleans Man Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl and Illegally Possessing a Firearm



On ... More...    $0 (08-23-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Horace Washington

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking

New Orleans Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking



The Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) received information from a confide... More...    $0 (08-23-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Munira Schofield

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Submitting Fraudulent Cares Act Financial Assistance Applications

Laplace Resident Sentenced for Role in Preparing and Submitting Fraudulent Cares Act Financial Assistance Applications

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Cynthia Summers and Kimberly Washington v. FCA U.S., LLC f/k/a Chrysler, LLC and Chrysler Group, LLC


New Orleans, Louisiana personal injury product liability lawyer represented the Plaintiffs.




On or about April 29, 2022, Danielle Summers was a passenger in a 2007 Chrysler Town & Country Extended Van (the “Chrysler Van”), driven by Plaintiff Kimberly Washington, when the Chrysler Van was struck on the passenger side by another motorist.[5] Plaintiffs allege tha... More...    $0 (08-23-2024 - LA)

State of Louisiana v. Navarri Henderson


New Orleans, Louisiana first-degree kidnapping, rape, second-degree robbery and domestic assault and battery criminal defense lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



Navarri Henderson was charged with first-degree rape, aggravated kidnapping of the same victim whose rape he was convicted of, as well as the second-degree robbery of the second alleged rape victim, as well as the... More...    $0 (08-23-2024 - LA)

Rayne Upton v. City of New Orleans, et al.


New Orleans, Louisiana civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on behalf of minor daughter, G.H. claimed that she was sexually assaulted by a New Orleans police officer.

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On September 23, 2020, Rodney Vicknair, who was then employed as an officer with the New Orleans Police Department (“NOPD”), sexually assaulted G.H., who was then a minor child.... More...    $1000000 (08-22-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Anthony Deon Pouncy, et al.


Shreveport, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with trafficking of cocaine and crack cocaine, money laundering and theft of government funds.

Resolution of OCDETF Case Results in the Sentencing of Ten Defendants to a Total of Over 59 Years in Fede... More...    $0 (08-19-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. William S. Watts, Jr.

Shreveport, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with 40 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release

Convicted Felon Found with Gun in Vehicle at Caddo Parish Juvenile Courthouse Sentence


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United States of America v. Rodney Offray

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Trafficking Fentanyl and Heroin

New Orleans Man Sentenced for Trafficking Fentanyl and Heroin



Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (A... More...    $0 (08-19-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Tyler Dunn

Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Interference with Commerce by Robbery

Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to 75 Months in Federal Prison for Interference with Commerce by Robbery



On or abou... More...    $0 (08-19-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. John Morgan, Jr.; Roriguse Jordan


Shreveport, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Theft of Firearm from Pawn Shop and Numerous Loaded Firearms

Theft of Firearm from Pawn Shop and Numerous Loaded Firearms Found in Possession of Convicted Felon Leads to Federal Prison for Two Shr... More...    $0 (08-15-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Timothy L. Elliott; L’Mykal Rashard Hicks

Monroe/Shreveport, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Illegal Possession of Machine Gun and Handgun

Illegal Possession of Machine Gun and Handgun Leads to Federal Prison Time for Two North Louisiana Men

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GALAUNDRA MYLES v. TYRONE LEWIS A/K/A TRONE LEWIS

Jackson, MS Paternity lawyer represented the appellant with filing a paternity action against Tyrone Lewis



¶3. Myles and Lewis lived together off and on for several years until 2021. Together,
they had two children. The older ... More...    $0 (06-04-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Mark Amos

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Possession of a Firearm In Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime

Bogalusa Man Sentenced for Illegal Possession of a Firearm In Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime

... More...    $0 (08-16-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Allen Ambrose

Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to 192 Months in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

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Felix Reed v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co., et al.


Alexandria, Louisiana bad faith breach of an insurance contract lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



"
Amendments to Louisiana's Bad Faith Statute
by Zack Wood - May 17, 2024

The amendments become effective on July 1, 2024

It is unclear whether the amendments could potentially affect existing hurricane claims after the effective date. In Louisiana... More...    $1 (08-14-2024 - LA)

Myra Wilson v. ABR Auto Transport, Inc., et al.


Baton Rouge, Louisiana personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiffs.



In Louisiana, negligence is defined as the failure to exercise reasonable care under the circumstances. This means that a person who fails to act as a reasonable person would in the same situation may be considered negligent, and this negligence would form the basis for their fault for... More...    $1 (08-14-2024 - LA)

Elston Brocks, et al. v. Prime Insurance Company, et al.


Baton Rouge, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



This case was filed in the 19th JDC Parish of East Baton Rouge, 724008, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.

In Louisiana, negligence is defined as the failure to exercise reasonable care under the circumstances. This means that a person who fails to act as a reasonable per... More...    $0 (08-14-2024 - LA)

Larry Tharp v. River Services Company, LLC


New Orleans marine personal injury Jones Act lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



A seaman injured in the course of employment or, if the seaman dies from the injury, the personal representative of the seaman may elect to bring a civil action at law, with the right of trial by jury, against the employer.... More...    $0 (08-15-2024 - LA)

Charlotte Boswell v. Allstate Insurance Company


New Orleans, Louisiana, bad faith breach of insurance contract represented the Plaintiff.



Louisiana has two primary bad faith statutes: La. Rev. Stat. § 22:1892 and La. Rev. Stat. § 22:1973. Both statutes penalize insurers for bad faith practices in handling and adjusting claims, but with separate goals in mind.

Section 22:1892 establishes a timeframe in ... More...    $1 (08-14-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. James Edward Knighten, Jr.

Shreveport, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Methamphetamine Found in Car

Methamphetamine Found in Car Leads to Federal Conviction of Shreveport Man



On or about May 15, 2023, near Southern Aven... More...    $0 (08-13-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Romero Morris

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Charges

Bogalusa Man Sentenced on Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Charges



The Government charged Romero ... More...    $0 (08-08-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Tonya Butler

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making false statements to the Railroad Retirement Board

Slidell Woman Sentenced for Railroad Retirement Fraud



From January 2022 to April 2022, Tonya B... More...    $0 (08-07-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Mark Abercrombie; Kerry D. Gayfield; Freddie L. Nash


Shreveport, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with illegal reentry of a removed alien

Three Defendants with Felony Convictions Sentenced to a Total of 22+ Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearms

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United States of America v. Vonterrius D. White

Monroe, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal possession of firearms and ammunition

Monroe Man Found with Several Firearms and Extended and High-Capacity Magazines Sentenced to Federal Prison



On... More...    $0 (07-29-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Melissa J. Watson

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Pandemic-Related Healthcare Fraud

Slidell Woman Sentenced to Year and a Day in Prison and Ordered to Repay the Government Over $1.2 Million in Restitution for Pandemic-Related Healthcare Fraud

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United States of America v. Timothy Franklin

Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Charges

Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to 160 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Charges



United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced the s... More...    $0 (07-26-2024 - LA)

Mylena Alred v. Eustis Mortgage Corporation


New Orleans, Louisiana consumer credit lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a breach of contract theory.



The existence of a contract; Performance by the plaintiff or some justification for nonperformance; Failure to perform the contract by the defendant; and, Resulting damages to the plaintiff.... More...    $0 (07-28-2024 - LA)

Anita Kennedy v. United States of America


New Orleans, Louisiana personal injury lawyer sued on a Federal Tort Claims Act medical malpractice wrongful death negligence theory.



Successful medical malpractice claims are based on the delivery of substandard care that causes injury to or death of the patient.
... More...    $1 (07-28-2024 - LA)

Randy Lory, et aux. v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company


New Orleans, Louisiana insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sue on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.



This case was filed in the 17th Judicial District Court, Lafourche Parish, H-146756, and was removed to federal county by Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company.

Under both of Louisiana's bad-faith insurance laws, an insur... More...    $0 (07-28-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Michael Morse


New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with theft of mail, obstruction of justice, and money laundering.

... More...    $0 (07-28-2024 - LA)

Sarah Johns v. Safepoint Insurance Company


New Orleans, Louisiana insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.



Under both of Louisiana's bad-faith insurance laws, an insurer can be considered to be acting in bad faith if its actions are “arbitrary, capricious or without probable cause.” ... More...    $0 (07-26-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Devon Frith

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Carjacking and Gun Offenses

New Orleans Man Sentenced for Carjacking and Gun Offenses



Devon Frith (“FRITH”), age 25, a resident of New Orleans, ... More...    $0 (07-26-2024 - LA)

United States of America v. Harold Declouet

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Drug and Weapons Violations

New Orleans Man Sentenced for Federal Drug and Weapons Violations



HAROLD DECLOUET, age 22, a resident of New Or... More...    $0 (07-26-2024 - LA)

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