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New Orleans man pleads guilty to methamphetamine possession with intent to distribute

May 12, 2026

Blake Anthony Bachemin has pled guilty in federal court to possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute it in New Orleans. He was arrested after police found multiple baggies on him during an incident near Esplanade Avenue.

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Local resident Joseph Henry sues AutoZone Development LLC for alleged disability access violations

May 8, 2026

A local man has filed a lawsuit against AutoZone Development LLC, claiming the company failed to provide adequate accessibility at its New Orleans property.

Individual with disability accuses shopping center operators of violating accessibility laws

May 8, 2026

A Louisiana resident has filed a lawsuit against the owners and operators of a local shopping center, alleging violations of federal and state disability access laws.

Individual accuses Pig Feet LLC shopping center of disability discrimination under federal and state law

May 8, 2026

A local resident has filed a lawsuit against Pig Feet LLC, alleging that its shopping center is not accessible to people with disabilities.

Parents of deceased inmate sue Jefferson Parish Sheriff and medical provider for wrongful death

May 8, 2026

The parents of Christopher Burgau have filed a lawsuit against the Jefferson Parish Sheriff, corrections officials, and a contracted healthcare provider, alleging failures that led to their son's suicide in jail.

Diabetic patient alleges Abbott Laboratories and Abbott Diabetes Care sold defective glucose monitors

May 8, 2026

A Louisiana resident has filed a lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories and Abbott Diabetes Care Inc., claiming their glucose monitoring devices gave inaccurate readings that led to a life-threatening medical emergency.

Former sales associate accuses Dillard’s Inc. of discrimination and wrongful termination

May 8, 2026

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Dillard’s Inc., alleging race and sex discrimination, retaliation, and violations of federal employment laws.

Marrero woman pleads guilty to tax and PPP fraud in federal court

May 6, 2026

Amanda Wilkerson of Marrero has pled guilty to charges involving payroll tax violations and Paycheck Protection Program fraud. Authorities say she withheld employee taxes without remitting them and submitted false documents for pandemic relief loans.

Plaintiff accuses City of Hammond and others of false arrest and civil rights violations

May 6, 2026

A Mississippi resident has filed a lawsuit against several Louisiana law enforcement agencies, a vehicle rental company, and an insurance provider.

Popeyes operator and property owner accused of disability discrimination by local resident

May 6, 2026

A local resident has filed a lawsuit against the owner and operator of a Popeyes restaurant, alleging violations of federal and state disability laws.

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