Redmann Files Lawsuit On Behalf Of Taxicab Drivers

April 26th, 2013 - Message from John Redmann to his clients, Airport Taxicab Drivers

On January 23rd, 2013, attorney John W. Redmann filed lawsuits on behalf of members of the Airport Taxicab Drivers Association, seeking an injunction and other relief.

[Click here to read the full text of Mr. Redmann's Petition for Temporary Restraining Order, Injunctive Relief, Declaratory Relief]

Press Releases:

Redmann Law Press Release: Update on Taxicab "Reform" Dispute: NOAB Promises "Investigation" Into "Reform" Contract/Price Fiascoes, Then Immediately Breaks Promise; Hundreds of Taxis Now Sidelined (Jan. 18, 2013)

Redmann Law Press Release re: New Orleans Aviation Board's Taxi Regulations & Reforms Set to Take Effect After Jan. 17, 2013 (Jan. 17, 2013)

News Articles:

How the Super Bowl Screws New Orleans: Part 1 & Part 2: Vice article (Jan. 29, 2013)

Kenner cabbies frustrated with N.O. airport decals: WWLTV.com article (Jan. 23, 2013)

Kenner cabbies ready to protest during Super Bowl over required upgrades, driver says: The Advocate article (Jan. 18, 2013)

3 nominated for aviation board: The Advocate article (Jan. 6, 2013)

Airport delays cab change: The Advocate article (Dec. 23, 2012)

New Orleans airport cabs have until Jan. 17 to upgrade: The Times-Picayune article (Dec. 20, 2012)

Federal appeals court rules against New Orleans taxi drivers on all counts: The Times-Picayune article (Dec. 18, 2012)

Redmann Law Press Release (Dec. 20, 2012)

Other Resources

Credit card company contracts, required of taxicab drivers

Kenner Council Rounds Up Some "Usual Suspects" For Aviation Board Slot: ClickJefferson.com blog post (Jan. 6, 2013)

Taxi Surveillance Cameras and The Continuing Decay of Privacy: DisInformation.com blog post (Nov. 23, 2011)

Drivers win taxi age court fight: BBC News article (Nov. 27, 2009)