Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County
Recent News About Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County
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Appellate court affirms city of Houston’s governmental immunity in motorcycle accident case
HOUSTON - Yesterday, the 14th Court of Appeals affirmed a ruling granting the city of Houston’s plea to the jurisdiction in a personal injury case arising from a motorcycle accident. -
Suit: Harris County METRO bus driver closed door on passenger's hand and foot
HOUSTON — A Harris County Metro Transit Authority bus passenger is claiming a driver closed the door on her hand and foot. -
Harris County Metro bus passenger claims driver's sudden stop caused her to fall and hit her head, sues for $1M
HOUSTON — A passenger on a Harris County Metro Transit Authority claims the bus driver's sudden stop caused her to fall and strike her head. -
Metro bus passenger claims driver caused her to fall by starting before she was seated
HOUSTON — A Harris County METRO bus passenger claims she was thrown to the ground and suffered injuries when the bus driver started driving before she was seated. -
Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on May 20
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on May 20 in the suits below: -
May 20: Harris County Civil Court docket for "injury or damage - motor vehicle" cases
The following cases categorized as "injury or damage - motor vehicle" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on May 20. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Case activity for Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company vs Gloria Smith on May 20
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company and Joselyn Zuniga against Gloria Smith and Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County on May 20. -
Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on March 6
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on March 6 in the suits below: -
March 6: Harris County Civil Court docket for "injury or damage - motor vehicle" cases
The following cases categorized as "injury or damage - motor vehicle" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on March 6. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Case activity for Timika Prudhomme vs Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County on March 6
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Timika Prudhomme against Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County on March 6. -
LOCKE LORD LLP: Texas Lawyer Recognizes Locke Lord’s Bill Swanstrom and Robert Miller as Texas Trailblazers; Highlights Their Pioneer Spirits and Respective Contributions to Energy and Lobbying
Texas Lawyer has selected Bill Swanstrom, Vice Chair of Locke Lord’s Executive Committee and Co-Chair of the Firm’s Energy Practice Group, and Robert Miller, Chair of Locke Lord’s Texas Public Law Section and Co-Chair of the Firm’s Public Law and Policy Practice Group, as 2019 Texas Trailblazers. -
Metro fails to get dismissal of driver's complaint involving bus driver
HOUSTON -- The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County filed a complaint April 9 in the First District Court of Appeals against Adan Garza, alleging error by the trial court. -
METRO named in wrongful death suit claiming train fatally struck pedestrian
HOUSTON – Theresa Baranowski, of Harris County, has brought a wrongful death lawsuit against the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County. -
Passenger alleges METRO bus driver closed vehicle's doors on her
HOUSTON – A local woman was prompted to sue the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County after she allegedly sustained injuries at the conclusion of a bus ride, recent Harris County District Court records show. -
Court affirms denial of plea to jurisdiction in injured officer's case against METRO
HOUSTON – A lower court did not err in denying a plea to the jurisdiction filed by Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County in a case over the shooting injury of a Houston police officer. -
Lawsuit claims METRO fostered company culture of sexual harassment
HOUSTON – The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County faces a sexual harassment lawsuit from a female employee. -
Metro Transit Authority seeks damages from Tastee Kreme over collision with bus
HOUSTON – A delivery truck driver's alleged negligence is blamed for damages to a Metro bus. -
METRO sued after passenger's arm gets caught in train door
HOUSTON – Claiming he was injured more than four months ago while riding a Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County light rail train, local resident Dwight Edmondson has pursued legal action. -
Metropolitan Transit Authority rider alleges bus accelerated before he could find seat, caused fall
HOUSTON – A Harris County resident alleges he injured his head and hip after falling on a Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County bus. -
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County alleged to have misclassified workers as independent contractors
HOUSTON – A former Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County worker alleges he was misclassified as an independent contractor and denied overtime pay.