Tag Archives: Act

Hip replacement manufacturer sued for failing to warn of defects

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TYLER – A man who had his hips replaced while in his 30s, has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer of his hip replacement system for failing to warn of the device’s defects.
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News, Product liability

Substance abuse counselor claims termination due to epilepsy

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Quiles

HOUSTON – Alleging The Turning Point Inc. terminated her because she suffers from epilepsy, Sharon E. Cloud has filed a lawsuit.
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About Us, Civil Rights/Discrimination

Materials wholesaler sues employee for going to competitor

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Johnson

A Texas company claims it lost substantial amounts of money after one of its employers defected to a competitor.
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About Us, Contract

Cruz wins GOP Senate race

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Cruz

Tea party favorite Ted Cruz has defeated Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst in the Republican runoff for U.S. Senate.
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About Us, Campaigns & Elections

La Marque residents sue Texas City cops over unlawful arrest

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GALVESTON – La Marque residents George Sanford III and Janice Hendley are suing over their arrest in front of their residence two years ago, recent court documents say.
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About Us, Civil Rights/Discrimination

Latest wind storm suits filed against insurance companies in Jefferson County courts

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A total of five new lawsuits against insurance companies over storm damage claims were filed in Jefferson County District Court, July 9-20, 2012.
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About Us, Insurance

Houston woman claims employment denied because of gender, age

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Patrick

HOUSTON – Houston resident Stephanie Wiley has filed suit against McJunkin Red Man Corp. after it allegedly failed to consider her for employment because of her gender and age.
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About Us, Civil Rights/Discrimination

Woman claims termination due to disability, files lawsuit

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Loyd

HOUSTON – Houston resident Tonia M. Gonzalez has filed suit against Carriage Inn – Huntsville LP after she was allegedly fired for having a disability.
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About Us, Civil Rights/Discrimination

Texas Dept. of Aging and Disability sued for discriminating against deaf employee

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Hale

SHERMAN – A hearing-impaired state employee has filed a lawsuit against a Texas governmental agency for violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by terminating her under false pretenses.
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Civil Rights/Discrimination, Federal Court, News

Collection company sued for calling wrong person over 20 times

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LUFKIN – A Livingston resident has filed a lawsuit against a collection agency after she received more than 20 collection calls for someone else’s debt.
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Consumer Fraud/Deceptive Trade, Federal Court, News