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United States of America v. Keith Wilkinson
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and money laundering. According to the bill of information, beginning prior to 2014 and continuing until the filing of the bill of information on September 14, 2018, WILKINSON and others conspired to dispense, outside the scope of his professional practice and ... More... ( 05-26-2023 - LA) |
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United States of America v. Mario Cousan
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with carjacking and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. On January 10, 2022, COUSAN, armed with a Glock, nine millimeter pistol, carjacked a victim as they exited the Dollar Tree on Morrison Road in New Orleans. As to the carjacking charge, the Court sentenced COUSAN to a sixty-... More... ( 05-24-2023 - LA) |
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United States of America v. Robert John
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit studen aid fraud. Robert John, ae 48, from St. Bernard, Louisiana, conspired with others to submit fraudulent applications for student loans and grants to two local community colleges, using the names of seven different applicants. In total, the Department of Education paid over $74,000... More... ( 05-05-2023 - LA) |
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United States of America v. Mario Mateo Tomas Jose
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally using a social security number to qualify for employment, in violation of Title 42, United States Code, Section 408(a)(7)(B). On March 29, 2022, Homeland Security Investigations received information that certain individuals had used fraudulent Social Security cards in an initial application to ob... More... ( 04-14-2023 - LA) |
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Da'Shawn Coats v. St. Tammany Parish Fire Protection District No. 4
New Orleans, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a negligence theory. The elements of a personal injury case are: (1) a duty of due care, (2) failure to exercise due care, (3) injuries and/or damages suffered by the plaintiff, (4) a direct connection between the defendant’s failure to exercise due care and the injuries and/or damages suffered by ... More... ( 04-05-2023 - LA) |
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United States of America v. Jakari Brown, a/k/a Jakari Lemar
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). )n April 25, 2019, Jakari Brown, a/k/a Jakari Lemar, a convicted felon, possessed an Iberia Firearm (HiPoint) Model JPC, .40 caliber pistol that he used during a shootout ne... More... ( 04-05-2023 - LA) |
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Randy Cooksey v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
New Orleans, Louisiana insurance law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant 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.” This means if an insurer's denial, delay or settlement of a claim is unj... More... ( 04-04-2023 - LA) |
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State of Louisiana v. Evangelisto Ramos
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with armed robbery, rape and kidnapping. Only 10 jurors voted to convict Ramos. The Supreme Court in Ramos held that a state jury must be unanimous to convict a defendant of a serious offense. In so holding, Ramos announced a new rule. ... More... ( 03-31-2023 - LA) |
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Vitalino Ambrocio Perez Velasquez v. Michael Kevin Akins and Anthony Fox Trucking, Inc.
New Orleans, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on auto negligence theories. The claims made and defenses asserted by the parties are not available. The elements of a personal injury case are: (1) a duty of due care, (2) failure to exercise due care, (3) injuries and/or damages suffered by the plaintiff, (4) a direct connection between the ... More... ( 03-30-2023 - LA) |
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Cherrae Addi Blackwell v. BP Exploration & Production, Inc. et al.
New Orleans, Louisiana personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on general negligence theories.... More... ( 03-30-2023 - LA) |
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State of Louisiana v. Jamol Rikmon
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with first-degree rape that occurred in 1997. Orleans Parish Courthouse - New Orleans, Louisiana ... More... ( 03-24-2023 - LA) |
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United States of America v. Rodney Viknair
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old crime victim in violation of her constitutional rights. Federal Courthouse - New... More... ( 03-14-2023 - LA) |
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Glen E. King v. Anchor Darling Valve Company, et al.
New Orleans, Louisiana personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on product liability theories claiming that he suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a defective and unreasonably dangerous product (asbestos) designed, manufactured and/or sold by Defendants. ... More... ( 02-13-2023 - LA) |
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Romond Marche Blanks v. BP Exploration & Production, Inc., et al.
New Orleans, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a marine negligence theory arising out of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 and the subsequent cleanup efforts in the Gulf of Mexico. ... More... ( 02-13-2023 - LA) |
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United States of America v. Arthur Allen
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with distribution of drugs and felony possession of a firearm. Federal Courthouse - New Orleans, Louisiana ... More... ( 02-10-2023 - LA) |
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United States of America v. Michael Crawford
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). MoreLaw Legal News For New Orleans ... More... ( 01-06-2023 - LA) |
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United States of America v. Jerry Trabona and Kristian "Kris" Hart
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with violating federal election laws as part of a conspiracy to pay, or offer to pay, voters for voting in a federal election. Jerry Trabona, 73, the former Chief of Police in Amite City, and Kristian “Kris” Hart, 50, a former Amite City councilmember, agreed with each other and others to pay or offer to pay vote... More... ( 11-30-2022 - LA) |
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United States of America v. Rodney Vicknair
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with deprivation of the rights of another under color of law in violation of 18 U.S.C. 242, which provides: Whoever, under color of any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, willfully subjects any person in any State, Territory, Commonwealth, Possession, or District to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or i... More... ( 11-17-2022 - LA) |
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United States of America v. Louis Age, Jr., Louis Age, III, a/k/a "Big Lou," Ronald Wilson, a/k/a "Tank," and Stanton Guillory, a/k/a "Nan-Nan"
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal law lawyers represented Defendants charged with murder for hire in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1958, which provides: (a) Whoever travels in or causes another (including the intended victim) to travel in interstate or foreign commerce, or uses or causes another (including the intended victim) to use the mail or any facility of interstate or foreign commerce, ... More... ( 10-14-2022 - LA) |
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United States of America v. James Tassin
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with violating the Clean Water Act. On September 5, 2016, James drove, age 52, of Harven, drove his marsh buggy through the newly deepened access channel and struck one of the BOA pipelines, causing it to leak oil that created a sheen in the surrounding water in Bay Long. When TASSIN reported the spill to his supervisors... More... ( 09-09-2022 - LA) |
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United States of America v. Stephone Bridges
New Orleans, Louisiana criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of the Federal Gun Control Act. Stephone Bridges was charged on November 19, 2021 in a one-count indictment with possessing a Glock 49x 9mm semi-automatic pistol and a red transparent magazine with 18 live rounds while being a convicted felon. BRIDGES’s te... More... ( 08-05-2022 - LA) |
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Veronica Brown v. Southern Fidelity Insurance Company
New Orleans, Louisiana insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a breach of contract theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages as a result of the breach. This case was filed in the Civil District Court, Orleans Parish, 22-02464, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.... More... ( 07-13-2022 - LA) |
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Iris Calogero, et al. v. Shows, Cali & Walsh, LLP, et al.
New Orleans, Louisiana consumer credit lawyers represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on Fair Debt Collection Practices Act violation theories. This case arises from alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) stemming from Defendants' attempt to collect repayment of grant funds Plaintiffs received from the Louisiana Road Home program following Hur... More... ( 07-12-2022 - LA) |
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Mary Abadie v. Monsanto Company
New Orleans, Louisiana product liability lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a product liability theory claiming to have suffered more than $500,000 in damages as a direct result of a defective and unreasonably dangerous produce designed, manufactured and/or sold by Defendant.... More... ( 07-12-2022 - LA) |
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Luis Sanchez v. Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company
New Orleans, Louisiana employment law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued defendant on 42 U.S.C. 2000e job discrimination theory. ... More... ( 07-11-2022 - LA) |