Tag Archives: Galveston County District Court

Environmental service companies in litigation over $1.8M in equipment for Superstorm Sandy work

GALVESTON – Two disaster response companies are in a legal dispute over outstanding invoices for equipment used in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy. Garner Environmental Services Inc. filed suit against The Louis Berger Group Inc. on Jan. 25 in Galveston … Read More »

Contract, Galveston County, News, Note/Debt

Alvin resident sues over damaged mobile home

GALVESTON – Alvin resident James Entrekin is suing Archer Automotive Inc. and one of its agents after receiving a damaged mobile home. Recent court documents filed Sept. 20 in Galveston County District Court explain that Sam Ochoa, an employee with … Read More »

Galveston County, News

Woman sued over unpaid medical bill

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A health care organization claims one of its patients has failed to pay it more than $2,000 for services it provided.
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News, Note/Debt

Recent real estate foreclosures filed in Jefferson County

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  • HSBC Bank USA has filed an application allowing foreclose of a lien of the property of Debra and Larry Henry, located at 9645 Riggs St., Beaumont, Texas 77707.
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    Foreclosure, Jefferson County, News
  • State Farm sued for not paying underinsured benefits

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    Vidor resident David Watson is suing State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance, alleging the company did not pay him all the benefits he sought following an automobile collision.
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    About Us, Personal Injury-Motor Vehicle

    Owner says $1M spent to defend frivolous suit against estate-planning companies

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    Charles A. Loper Jr.

    For almost 30 years, Charles Loper Jr. has worked hard to build his financial planning service in Frisco, Texas, into an enterprise serving 40,000 customers in 38 states. But a lawsuit he calls “frivolous” filed five years ago has threatened Loper’s success and the livelihood of his 350 employees. Read More »

    National News, News, Tort Reform

    Female employee files discrimination lawsuit against Red River Army depot contractor

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    Culbertson

    TEXARKANA – A female Red River Army depot employee has filed a gender discrimination lawsuit that claims her employer condoned sexual harassment by not taking any action when she was harassed by a supervisor.
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    About Us, Civil Rights/Discrimination

    Electricians sue Tyler company for proper compensation for travel time

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    Young

    TYLER – Three electricians have a filed a federal lawsuit that claims their Tyler employer violated federal law by failing to pay wages for the time they spent preparing and traveling to the jobsite.
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    About Us, Labor/Wages

    Wal-Mart sued after woman slips in water from air conditioner

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    A Hardin County woman has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart that claims the store’s negligence caused her to slip in water leaking for an air conditioning unit.
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    About Us, Personal Injury

    Marine surveyor sues after slipping and falling on boat deck

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    Allison

    Claiming he slipped and twisted his back while attempting to take samples of petroleum cargoes, David W. Robinson filed suit against Unicom Management Serv-Cyp and Rural Shipping Ltd.
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    About Us, F.E.L.A./Jones Act