U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
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California truck driver files suit against Empire Truck Lines, others over I-10 collision
HOUSTON – A California truck driver alleges he was injured while traveling in Houston when the brakes of another tractor-trailer failed and caused a collision. -
Federal judge to decide whether to remand case against Harris County judge back to state court
HOUSTON – As the U.S. Senate considers the Guardianship Accountability Act, a federal judge in Houston is considering the responses to his order for supplemental briefing in a case against a Harris County judge over the 2014 death of a woman in a nursing home. -
Huntington National Bank, Endpoint Resolution Services have wrong number, consumer alleges
HOUSTON – A consumer residing in The Woodlands alleges a bank and a debt collector called her cellphone to collect a debt owed by a person she does not know. -
FISH & RICHARDSON: Fish & Richardson Grows Firm With 14 Associates
Fish & Richardson has added 14 first-year associates. Associates joining the Intellectual Property (IP) Litigation Group. -
Bowie resident alleges EOG Resources Inc. owes unpaid overtime premiums
HOUSTON – A Bowie resident alleges his oil and natural gas services employer has failed to pay him overtime compensation. -
Former employee alleges Devil Pear failed to pay her for two weeks of employment
HOUSTON – A Houston commercial car wash is alleged to have failed to pay a former employee at a rate of time-and-half for overtime hours she worked. -
GC Services alleged to have unlawfully failed to state call was from debt collector in voicemail
HOUSTON – An Arkansas consumer alleges a Houston debt collector failed to identify the nature of its call in a voicemail. -
Consumer files suit against Johnny Law Taylor Law PLLC over collection letter
HOUSTON – A Katy law firm is alleged to have mailed a debt collection letter without the proper disclosures. -
BRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS: Joseph Anderson and Katie Harrington Join Bradley's Houston Office as associates
Bradley is pleased to announce that Joseph R. Anderson and Katie Harrington have joined the firm’s Houston office as associates in the Construction and Government Contracts Practice Group. -
Spring residents seek damages from Houston Chronicle over alleged telemarketing calls
BROWNSVILLE – Three Spring residents are suing a newspaper over allegations it invaded their privacy with telemarketing calls to solicit newspaper subscriptions. -
Former Incarnation Home Health Services employee alleges she is owed wages
HOUSTON – A former employee of a home health care services company alleges she was not paid for the last pay period she worked. -
Man alleges disability was factor in termination from Harris County Fresh Water Supply District
HOUSTON – A Harris County man alleges he was discriminated against by his employer because of his disability. -
5th Circuit upholds dismissal of flooding case against Houston, Memorial City Redevelopment Authority
NEW ORLEANS – The claims of Houston residents impacted by flooding fell short as a federal court said they didn’t show sufficient evidence that the city and related parties were to blame for their damaged properties. -
Consumer alleges collection calls from Premiere Credit of North America were unlawful
BROWNSVILLE – A Houston consumer alleges that a debt collector made repeated, harassing phone calls to her number. -
Consumer alleges actual harm from Hardee Texstar Homes solicitation calls
BROWNSVILLE – A Houston resident alleges a real estate brokerage cold called him without his consent to solicit its services. -
Hunter Warfield alleged to have harassed Friendswood woman with calls
BROWNSVILLE – A Friendswood consumer alleges a Florida debt collector has harassed her with phone calls. -
Mirand Response System alleged to have continued to call consumer after request to stop
BROWNSVILLE – A Humble consumer alleges a Houston debt collector harassed her with collection calls. -
Former Peebles employee alleges owner Stage Stores failed to pay overtime
BROWNSVILLE – An Indiana woman alleges her former Houston-headquartered department store owner employer owes unpaid wages for overtime work. -
Woman alleges she was terminated in retaliation by Palletized Trucking
BROWNSVILLE – A Houston multi-service transportation company is alleged to have terminated a former employee in retaliation over her various complaints. -
Quest Diagnostics Inc. alleged to have continued calling consumer after consent was revoked
BROWNSVILLE – A Houston consumer alleges a New Jersey company ignored her requests to stop calling her.