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OpenSea sued for allegedly failing to take proper measures to protect users

By Staff reports | Monday, Feb 21, 2022 @ 11:20am

HOUSTON - OpenSea, a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, was recently sued for allegedly failing to take proper measures to protect users.
Construction worker sues after fall off ladder

By Marian Johns | Monday, Feb 21, 2022 @ 9:50am

HOUSTON — A worker alleges he was forced to lift heavy materials while on a ladder which caused him to fall and suffer injuries.
Additional bars who allegedly overserved driver in wrong-way manslaughter crash added to suit

By Staff reports | Wednesday, Feb 16, 2022 @ 10:01am

HOUSTON — Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Agosto, Aziz & Stogner partner Brant J. Stogner and attorney Soroush Montazari filed a lawsuit on behalf of Dilma Dos Santos against CRU Lounge & Jason Cornelius Black on Feb. 7. The suit has now expanded to include 2.0 Bar & Grill, Gavanna Nightclub (also known as Club Z).
Worker alleges improperly installed saw blade caused his finger to be severed, seeks more than $1M in damages

By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Feb 15, 2022 @ 9:59am

HOUSTON — A worker at an industrial site in Houston is alleging an improperly installed saw blade caused him to sever his finger.
Texas AG sues Facebook for allegedly using unauthorized biometric data

By Staff reports | Monday, Feb 14, 2022 @ 12:49pm

AUSTIN – Attorney General Paxton has sued Facebook (now known as Meta) for capturing and using the biometric data of millions of Texans without properly obtaining their informed consent to do so, in violation of Texas law, a press release states.
Passenger involved in wrong-way DWI manslaughter crash sues bar that allegedly overserved driver

By Staff reports | Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022 @ 10:25am

HOUSTON — A dram shop seeking more than $1 million in damages was recently filed in Harris County District Court.
Woman alleges wet floor caused her slip & fall at Aldi in Humble, sues for $1M

By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Feb 8, 2022 @ 9:46am

HOUSTON — A woman alleges she suffered injuries while shopping at an Aldi in Humble due to slipping on a wet substance that was on the floor.
Fuel rig worker injured while offloading diesel tank alleges negligence

By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Feb 8, 2022 @ 9:34am

HOUSTON — A fuel rig worker alleges he suffered injuries when he became pinned between a diesel tank that was being off loaded.
Worker alleges defective cable manufactured by Honeywell caused his injuries

By Marian Johns | Wednesday, Feb 2, 2022 @ 9:44am

HOUSTON — A worker alleges a defective cable manufactured by Honeywell caused his injuries while working on a wind turbine generator.
COVID-19 Update: What Will 2022 Bring on February 3, 2022

By Press release submission | Tuesday, Feb 1, 2022 @ 5:10pm

COVID-19 Update: What Will 2022 Bring on February 3, 2022.
Food store worker alleges lack of training led to his hand getting caught in meat grinder, sues for $1M plus

By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Feb 1, 2022 @ 9:43am

HOUSTON — A food store worker is alleges improper training and safety equipment led to his injuries from a meat grinder.
$1M suit over dangerously high step set for trial in September

By Staff reports | Monday, Jan 31, 2022 @ 10:38am

HOUSTON — A lawsuit brought by a woman alleging the owners of a garage where she fell on a high step were aware of the hazard due to previous accidents has been set for trial in September.
Man alleges defective equipment at Houston LA Fitness caused his injuries, sues for $1M plus

By Marian Johns | Wednesday, Jan 19, 2022 @ 9:44am

HOUSTON — A man alleges he suffered injuries at an LA Fitness gym in Houston due to defective equipment.
Forklift operator allegedly strikes subcontractor at job site in Deer Park

By Marian Johns | Wednesday, Jan 19, 2022 @ 9:18am

HOUSTON — A forklift operator and his employer are facing a negligence claim after he struck a subcontractor worker at a job site in Deer Park.
Union Pacific accused of defective safety measures at rail yard

By Marian Johns | Wednesday, Jan 19, 2022 @ 9:13am

HOUSTON — Union Pacific Railroad is facing a suit alleging poor safety measures and a defective gate at one of its railroad crossings led to injuries.
Worker alleges improper safety measures at drilling site caused his traumatic brain injury

By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Jan 18, 2022 @ 9:48am

HOUSTON — A driller at a rig site claims improper safety measures led to his traumatic brain injury.
Suit alleges carnival ride was unsafe for children

By Staff reports | Tuesday, Jan 11, 2022 @ 9:47am

HOUSTON - A lawsuit seeking more than $1 million in damages was recently brought on behalf of a minor child who was allegedly injured because of an unsafe carnival ride.
Subcontractor who fell off roof claims he was not provided any safety equipment

By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Jan 11, 2022 @ 9:19am

HOUSTON — A subcontractor who fell off a roof claims he was not provided any safety equipment at the construction site.
Woman claims she became ill and developed sepsis after eating at Houston Mexican restaurant, sues for $1M plus

By Marian Johns | Monday, Jan 10, 2022 @ 11:44am

HOUSTON — A woman claims she suffered severe illness and developed sepsis after eating at a Houston area Mexican restaurant.
Texas Children's Hospital faces retaliation claim from former clinical director

By Marian Johns | Monday, Jan 10, 2022 @ 11:38am

HOUSTON — A former clinical director at Texas Children's Hospital claims she was fired for addressing the hospital's failure to activate its emergency response team during a winter storm.