Recent News About Buna
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Parents sue Surge Operating LLC, et al for $1M or more
Parents accuse rubber seal distributors of gross negligenceHOUSTON — Parents are suing Surge Operating LLC, Apache Manufacturing Inc. and Knox Oil Field Supply Inc., rubber seal distributors, citing alleged gross negligence.Joe Stinson and Allison Stinson, individually and as representatives of the estate of Coby Lane Stinson, deceased filed a complaint on July 12, in the Galveston County District Court against the defendants alleging that they failed to supply a rubber seal that was safe for its intended use.According to the complaint, the plaintiffs allege that, in June 9, 2017, Joe Stinson and Allison Stinson, individually and as representatives of the estate of Coby Lane Stinson, deceased Coby Lane Stinson was working on the Dyess 8AH location in Borden County to connect a manifold, also known as header, to a butterfly valve, when suddenly and without warning, the rubber Buna seal, supplied by defendants blown out of the valve, causing tremendous amount of water to strike him in the chest and throwing him approximately 20 feet into a backhoe. -
Mother, child blame McDonalds for injuries at restaurant
BEAUMONT – A Jefferson County woman and her child are suing McDonalds, alleging injuries suffered at the defendant's College Station restaurant. -
Notice of nonsuit filed in action seeking to dismiss predatory attorneys
Last May, a Jefferson County woman and a Harris County man filed a lawsuit in Jefferson County against a Rusk County attorney and a Jasper County attorney, alleging unsubstantiated interest in their mother’s wrongful death claim in 2014. -
Beaumont hospice sues Buna woman, alleging violations of agreement
A Beaumont hospice is suing a Buna woman, alleging violations of a confidentiality agreement -
Notice of removal filed in suit seeking to dismiss predatory
In May, a Jefferson County woman and a Harris County man filed a lawsuit in Jefferson County against a Rusk County attorney and a Jasper County attorney, alleging unsubstantiated interest in their mother’s wrongful death claim in 2014. -
Beaumont car accident results in lawsuit
A Buna resident is suing, alleging negligence after being involved in a car accident. -
Catholic diocese settles suit over abuse allegations
The Catholic Diocese of Beaumont recently settled a civil suit alleging a priest abused young boys for 30 years. -
Sutherland Lumber seeks summary judgment in trip & fall suit
Sutherland Lumber & Home Center is seeking summary judgment against Buna resident Taffy Cravy, who filed a trip and fall lawsuit against the company. -
Trip & fall suit brought against Sutherland Lumber
Buna resident Taffy Cravy has filed a trip and fall lawsuit against Sutherland Lumber & Home Center. -
Sonic employee files racial, gender discrimination lawsuit
A fast food restaurant employee is suing her employer for gender and racial discrimination after co-workers made sexually explicit remarks and racial slurs. -
Mixson appointed judge of Texas First Judicial District
Mixson Buna attorney Craig Mixson, candidate for District Judge, First Judicial District of Texas, has been appointed by Gov. Rick Perry as judge of the First Judicial District in Jasper, Newton, Sabine and San Augustine counties. -
Suit alleges motorist pulled out into traffic from shoulder
Buna resident Julian McGalin has filed suit against Nederland local Jason Dale, who allegedly pulled out into traffic from the shoulder and struck McGalin's vehicle. -
Suit alleges motorist struck man on motorcycle
Buna resident Mickey Sterling has filed suit against Frank Richardson for allegedly hitting him while out riding his motorcycle. -
Art Museum of Southeast Texas being tripped up
A trip to an art museum can be an enriching experience, a trip at the museum even more so for a few opportunists. -
Discovery certificate filed in art museum trip-and-fall case
Discovery is well underway in a trip-and-fall lawsuit filed against the Art Museum of Southeast Texas. -
Buna woman sues art museum over trip at entrance
Art Museum of Southeast Texas A Buna woman has filed suit against the Art Museum of Southeast Texas after she says she tripped on a raised cement lip leading to the museum's entrance. -
Latest hurricane-related insurance suits filed in Jefferson County
A total of nine new lawsuits against insurance companies regarding hurricane damage claims were filed in Jefferson County District Court, Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 2009. -
This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County district courts
Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County district courts, April 3-9, 2009 -
EMT hurts wrist on stretcher, sues ambulance company
A Buna woman has filed suit against Williams A. Ambulance and two of its employees, alleging her wrist snapped while she was attempting to adjust a stretcher.
