Contract disputes come in many sizes, from federal and military construction contracts to state and local business contracts. Now a contract dispute at the University of New Orleans has left the new president of the university wondering if he should sign on the dotted...
Month: March 2012
Louisiana Attorney General’s Office settles over harassment claim
Louisiana recently settled a lawsuit filed by a former investigator for the Attorney General's Office. The lawsuit claims the man was subject to harassment and wrongful termination after his wife filed discrimination charges against the same office in 2000. The more...
KSA merges with Louisiana-based Alliance Inc.
KSA Engineers recently announced that it will acquire Louisiana-based Alliance Inc. The acquisition will allow the companies to provide their customers with a broader array of services and expand into new markets throughout the southern United States. The companies...
Northern Trust complaint dismissed in Louisiana firefighter case
Four pension funds filed a class-action lawsuit against Northern Trust, alleging breach of fiduciary duties and breach of contract. The contract dispute centers on a 2009 complaint filed by the Louisiana Firefighters' Retirement System, which is based in Baton Rouge....