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Nail salon's failure to follow customer's instructions results in allergic reaction, litigation
GALVESTON – A New Jersey woman has brought a federal lawsuit against a Lake Jackson nail salon, alleging the business’s failure to adhere her request resulted in her suffering an allergic reaction. -
The Dutra Group employee alleges unsafe work environment led to injuries
GALVESTON – A North Carolina man is seeking damages from his employer over injuries he allegedly sustained while working aboard a dredge. -
Lieutenant Blender’s independent sales representative alleges he was not paid for overtime work
GALVESTON – A McLennan County man alleges his employer owes him unpaid regular and overtime wages. -
Disposed: League City settles wrongful termination suit with former city manager
GALVESTON – Christmas may be in the books, but a former League City city manager received a nice present in the form of a settlement just two days after the holiday. -
Former employee files suit against Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America over overtime pay
GALVESTON – A former employee of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America alleges the company failed to pay the correct rate for overtime after employees worked more than 40 hours per week. -
La. seaman sues after grocery box knocks him to the ground
GALVESTON – An alleged on the job incident earlier this year in which a Louisiana seaman was knocked to the ground is the subject of a federal lawsuit. -
Defendant in fire extinguisher case asserts product 'fit for its intended purpose'
GALVESTON – An original answer was entered into a federal lawsuit filed last month over an allegedly defective fire extinguisher. -
TransCanada USA Services employee alleges age, retaliation factors in termination
GALVESTON – A Katy woman alleges she was terminated because of her age and her filing of a harassment complaint. -
Noram Capital Holdings alleged to have invaded consumer's privacy with collection calls
GALVESTON – A Brazoria County consumer alleges a debt collector continued to call after she asked it to stop. -
Slip and fall incidents on consecutive days prompt seaman to file suit against employers
GALVESTON – Claiming he was injured in slip and fall incidents on two consecutive days while working on a vessel in the Gulf of Mexico last May, a Louisiana seaman has pursued legal action. -
Northland Group allegedly sent collection letter to minor
GALVESTON – A Brazoria County consumer alleges a collection agency is attempting to collect a purported debt from her minor child. -
Crowley Maritime seaman alleges gangway caused knee injuries
GALVESTON – A seaman is seeking damages from his employers over allegations he needed knee surgeries after losing his footing on a gangway. -
Woman alleges leaking trash bag at Costco caused her to fall
GALVESTION – A woman alleges she was injured at a Sugarland warehouse club because liquid from a leaking trash bag caused her to fall. -
Woman sues Ill. business after fire extinguisher explodes on her
GALVESTON – An Illinois-based business specializing in home safety products has been named in a federal lawsuit filed over an allegedly defective fire extinguisher. -
Bypass Grill House kitchen worker alleges he was paid incorrect rate per hour for overtime work
GALVESTON – An Alvin restaurant is alleged to have paid a kitchen employee straight time regardless of the amount of hours he worked per week. -
Range Resources alleged to have failed to pay overtime
GALVESTON – An oil and gas exploration and production company is alleged to have misclassified workers as independent contractors and failed to pay them overtime. -
Disposed: magistrate approves confidential settlement agreements in helicopter crash case against Boeing
GALVESTON – A federal lawsuit filed nearly two years after a late 2016 helicopter crash in Galveston Bay that claimed the lives of two Texas Army National Guard chief warrant officers was recently disposed. -
Texas City man alleges officers pistol-whipped, Tasered him during 2017 arrest
GALVESTON – The City of Texas City faces legal action over what a local man asserts was excessive force applied by two of its police officers, according to recent Galveston federal court records. -
Friendswood ISD teacher alleges she was retaliated against after son's death
GALVESTON – A first-grade teacher is suing a Galveston County school district over allegations she was discriminated and retaliated against after taking leave after the death of her son. -
Century Technical Services failed to pay for overtime work, former inspector alleges
GALVESTON – A Louisiana man alleges he commonly worked 12- to 15-hour days for a project management services company and was not paid for the overtime hours he worked.