Tag Archives: Jefferson

Former Beaumont firefighter sues chief for wrongful termination

August 27, 2012 12:39 PM
By Kelly Holleran

Deats

A former Beaumont firefighter is attempting to regain his job after he claims the fire chief wrongly suspended him from his position.
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Labor/Wages, News

Christus dismissed from med-mal, awarded $6K in attorney’s fees

August 23, 2012 8:34 AM
By David Yates

Lunceford

Successfully arguing that the plaintiffs missed the statue of limitations to file their medical-malpractice claim, Christus Health was dismissed from a suit on Wednesday, Aug. 22, and awarded more than $6,000 in attorney’s fees.
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About Us, Med-Mal

Woman trips over utility cord, sues Wal-Mart

August 22, 2012 10:10 AM
By David Yates

While walking on the sidewalk near a Wal-Mart garden center, Angela Barnett, a Beaumont local, tripped over a utility cord.
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About Us, Personal Injury

Woman sues over Port Neches wreck

August 21, 2012 9:45 AM
By Kelly Holleran

A Jefferson County woman claims she and a minor girl sustained pain and suffering after a driver struck the vehicle in which they were riding. Christina T. Sonnier filed a lawsuit Aug. 9 in Jefferson County District Court against Annie … Read More »

About Us, Personal Injury-Motor Vehicle

Couple sues bank for wrongful foreclosure

August 21, 2012 9:30 AM
By Kelly Holleran

Two Beaumont residents allege they face foreclosure on their home despite their promises to cure their default.
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About Us, Foreclosure

USAA sues Beaumont man for causing collision with insured

August 17, 2012 3:58 PM
By David Yates

As subrogee of Kayla Hawkins, USAA Casualty Insurance has filed suit against Beaumont local Hien Nong, seeking to recover benefits paid to its insured after a vehicle collision.
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About Us, Personal Injury-Motor Vehicle

Judge Ok’s expert report in med-mal over brain damaged newborn

August 17, 2012 10:28 AM
By David Yates

Prewett

Following an Aug. 16 hearing, a Beaumont judge overruled a physician’s objections to an expert report filed in a case alleging a baby was born with severe brain damage because of a lack of treatment and assessment.
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About Us, Med-Mal

Validity of expert report called into question in med-mal over brain damaged newborn

August 14, 2012 12:54 PM
By David Yates

Prewett

A physician is seeking to dismiss a medical malpractice case alleging a baby was born with severe brain damage because of a lack of treatment and assessment.
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About Us, Med-Mal