Lufkin Division of the Eastern District of Texas
Recent News About Lufkin Division of the Eastern District of Texas
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Former S. & S. Lumber & Building Co. employee alleges he is owed more than $9,000 in unpaid overtime
LUFKIN – A Nacogdoches man alleges his former Etoile employer owes him thousands in unpaid overtime. -
Tyler Co. fires sheriff's office employee over Facebook post, lawsuit claims violation of First Amendment
LUFKIN – An East Texas county and its sheriff are accused of terminating a female employee over a social media post. -
Former educator at SFA alleges sex discrimination in denial of promotion
LUFKIN – A former educator at Stephen F. Austin State University brought a lawsuit against the Nacogdoches-based institution, claiming it did not promote her to a deanship because of her sex. -
Tyson Foods employee alleges fall on roof caused fracture
LUFKIN – A Louisiana woman employed by a poultry processing plant in Shelby County alleges the company failed to provide a safe workplace. -
Polk Co. man says defective firearm caused him facial injuries
LUFKIN – A Polk County man is suing Remington Arms Co., LLC on claims he used a defective weapon manufactured, marketed and shipped by the company. -
Former female Consolidated Water Supply Corp. employee alleges gender discrimination
LUFKIN – A Crockett resident alleges that she was paid less than her male counterparts. -
Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC accused of harassing consumer with calls
BEAUMONT – A Tyler consumer alleges he was harassed with calls from a debt collector. -
Former employee alleges Century 21 failed to pay proper wages
LUFKIN — A Lufkin man is suing Century 21, alleging retaliation, violation of applicable minimum wage law and wrongful termination. -
Class action suit claims Univ. of Tulsa, NCAA failed to protect football players from head injuries
LUFKIN – The University of Tulsa, Conference USA, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association are implicated in a federal class action lawsuit alleging failure to ensure the health and safety of student-athletes. -
Employee alleges pharmacy failed to pay proper wages
LUFKIN — A Lubbock County pharmacist is suing a pharmaceutical group, alleging failure to compensate for overtime work -
Widower blames Johnson & Johnson talcum powder for wife's cancer death
LUFKIN — A Polk County man is suing Johnson & Johnson, alleging negligence led to the death of his wife from cancer. -
Ex-Angelina Co. deputy tax clerk files suit following termination over FB post
LUFKIN – A former deputy clerk in the Angelina County Tax Assessor-Collector’s Office asserts that she was wrongfully terminated over a social media post and has filed a lawsuit against the county and former Tax Assessor-Collector Thelma Sherman. -
Minor child blames GM for injuries
LUFKIN — A minor child is suing General Motors, alleging the defendant's negligence caused injuries to the plaintiff. -
Employee alleges industrial painting company failed to pay overtime
LUFKIN — A Willis man is suing a Lufkin industrial painting company, alleging violation of workers compensation acts. -
Man files suit against Con-Way, driver after crash
LUFKIN – A Nacogdoches driver alleges he was injured in an accident with a tractor-trailer. -
Cyclist seeks coverage from insurance companies after accident
LUFKIN – An Angelina County man is suing three insurance companies seeking additional coverage after an accident to compensate him for medical expenses. -
Austrian business alleges Texas industrial company owes more than $7 million
LUFKIN — An Austrian business is suing a Woodville company, alleging breach of contract and unpaid debt. -
Texas wrecker service alleges Metro Tow Truck guilty of fraud
LUFKIN — A Texas wrecker service is suing Canadian tow truck business, alleging misrepresentation of a towing unit they purchased. -
Ohio motorist blames Nicolas Trucking, employee for vehicle collision
An Ohio motorist is suing a Center trucking company, its owner and one of its employees, alleging negligence for severe injuries the plaintiff says he sustained in a vehicle collision. -
Livingston couple blames RV dealer, manufacturer for defective vehicle
A Livingston couple is suing RV manufacturers and sellers, alleging they purchased a defective RV.