Monthly Archives: June 2010

Recent patent infringement/false marking suits filed in the Eastern District of Texas

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Recent patent infringement/false marking suits filed in the Eastern District of Texas, June 24-30, 2010. Read More »

Federal Court, News, Patent

Suit claims $100,000 owed to man for roof work on school

A Galveston County man has filed suit against a roofing company, alleging he was not paid more than $100,000 after he helped install a roof on a Beaumont school. Raul Sifuentes claims he contracted with defendant Hampshire Roofing Co. to … Read More »

Contract, Jefferson County, News

Man blames fall from bus on company negligence

A Jefferson County man has filed suit against a transportation company, alleging he sustained a fractured ankle while attempting to disembark a bus. Burton Doiron claims he was a passenger on defendant Gulf Coast Transportation’s bus on July 19, 2008, … Read More »

Jefferson County, News, Personal Injury

More than $150,000 sought for use of vessels

A Beaumont company has failed to pay more than $150,000 for sea vessels it used for months, according to a recently filed complaint. Bolivar Offshore Services filed a lawsuit June 21 in Jefferson County District Court against Global Disaster Service. … Read More »

Jefferson County, News, Note/Debt

Sudden lane change leads to lawsuit

A Beaumont woman says she suffered physical pain and mental anguish after a driver suddenly switched lanes. Lillian Hines filed a lawsuit June 22 in Jefferson County District Court against TS Acquisition doing business as Texas Star Express and Roger … Read More »

Jefferson County, News, Personal Injury-Motor Vehicle

Two women sue insurance company over Port Arthur wreck

Two Jefferson County residents claim their insurance company should pay them for injuries they sustained in a collision with an underinsured driver. Sedonia Keal claims she was driving near the intersection of 32nd Street and Fourth Avenue in Port Arthur … Read More »

Insurance, Jefferson County, News

Driver sued for allegedly failing to yield at intersection

In a recently filed lawsuit, a Jefferson County man accuses a driver of causing an accident after refusing to yield at an intersection. Jason Shuck filed a lawsuit June 18 in Jefferson County District Court against Charles Monroe and Angela … Read More »

Jefferson County, News, Personal Injury-Motor Vehicle

Port Arthur woman sues H.E.B. over fall

A Port Arthur woman blames a grocery store’s negligence for causing her to fall while shopping. Teresa Obregon filed a lawsuit June 18 in Jefferson County District Court against H.E. Butt Grocery Co. Obregon claims she was in the process … Read More »

Jefferson County, News, Personal Injury

Discrimination based on race and age led to termination, suit states

A Jefferson County man has filed suit against his former employer, alleging he was illegally terminated because of his race and age. Bruce Green, who is black, claims he worked for defendant Trimac Transportation where he endured racial and age … Read More »

Civil Rights/Discrimination, Jefferson County, News

Family sues chemical company after man crushed by tank

The family of a recently deceased man has filed suit against a company, alleging the man died while working after a tank toppled onto him. Agnes Cecille Gaspard Fontenot, wife of Joseph Royce Fontenot Sr., and Cheryl Fontenot Buford, Farrell … Read More »

Jefferson County, News, Personal Injury