Monthly Archives: March 2010

Judge modifies South Park Middle School ruling

At the request of the Beaumont Heritage Society and local “Greenie” Eddie Estilette, the judge who presided over the legal battle to stop the razing of South Park Middle School modified his ruling March 31 to include several finding of … Read More »

Jefferson County, News

Lufkin city employee alleges racial discrimination

LUFKIN- Although he admits to being involved in an accident that damaged company property, a Lufkin city employee believes the accident was a sham and pretext for his termination. Alleging violations of his civil rights, Aaron James Brown filed suit … Read More »

Civil Rights/Discrimination, Federal Court, News

City employee sues The Colony after false sexual harassment allegations

LUFKIN – After three years as The Colony’s development services director, Donna Bateman was told that another city employee had made sexual harassment allegations against her. As part of the city’s investigation, the accuser was scheduled to take a polygraph … Read More »

Civil Rights/Discrimination, Federal Court, News

Husband sues after woman dies at rehab hospital

The husband of a deceased woman has filed suit against Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Beaumont, Beaumont Rehab Associates, Southeast Texas Rehabilitation Hospital, Healthsouth Corp. and two doctors, claiming she died while a patient at Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital after experiencing extremely … Read More »

Jefferson County, Med-Mal, News

Driver, companies sued over fatal motorcycle wreck in Beaumont

The mother and son of a deceased man blame a Harris County resident and two corporations for the man’s death. Martha Trumble and Elton Trumble Jr. filed a lawsuit March 19 in Jefferson County District Court against Fred D. Thomas, … Read More »

Jefferson County, News, Personal Injury-Motor Vehicle

Woman claims severe injuries from crash with unlicensed driver

A Jefferson County woman claims sustained severe injuries to her head, neck and back after an unlicensed driver struck her vehicle. Brenda Clark claims she was sitting in her 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse in the turning lane of the 5800 block … Read More »

Jefferson County, News, Personal Injury-Motor Vehicle

Passenger sues driver of tow truck over collision

A Jefferson County man has filed suit against the tow truck driver he says struck him as the vehicle in which he was sitting attempted to make a left-hand turn. Tommie Williams claims he was a passenger in a vehicle … Read More »

Jefferson County, News, Personal Injury-Motor Vehicle

Family of 5 children injured in handicap van sue truck driver

MARSHALL- The family of five children injured when a truck collided with the van in which they were passengers has filed a suit against the truck driver and his employer. According to the complaint, tractor-trailer driver Roy C. Gamble was … Read More »

Federal Court, News, Personal Injury-Motor Vehicle

Recent real estate foreclosures filed in Jefferson County

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Foreclosure, Jefferson County, News

Equipment supplier sues contractor to collect payment

A Louisiana company claims another corporation has failed to pay for equipment products and services it supplied. Scott Equipment Co. filed a lawsuit March 19 in Jefferson County District Court against BGI Contractors and A.B. Bernard Jr. Scott claims it … Read More »

Jefferson County, News, Note/Debt