John Suayan, Galveston Bureau News
La Marque woman's lawsuit says unsafe lane change caused collision
GALVESTON - La Marque local Ceava D. Laster is suing another La Marque resident over a two-vehicle accident that allegedly sent her into a wall, recent court documents say.
Alvin woman sues Beltone over trip and fall at Dickinson store
GALVESTON - While Beltone is known for assisting the hearing impaired, an Alvin woman filed a lawsuit against it in response to a hip injury she reportedly sustained at one of its area stores more than a year ago.
Area man claims 2012 Dickinson wreck gave him 'nervous shock'
GALVESTON - A local man has filed suit over a two-vehicle accident that reportedly gave him "nervous shock," recent court papers say.
Father, daughter file suit following 'extremely traumatizing' dog attack
GALVESTON - An area man pursues legal action on behalf of his daughter following an alleged dog attack six months ago.
Apparent outburst from Granger forces Wortham to adjourn first day of punishment phase
GALVESTON - An apparent outburst from the Houston man convicted of capital murder in the Jefferson County Courthouse shootings abruptly ended the first day of his trial's punishment phase.
Granger found guilty of capital murder in Jefferson Co. Courthouse shootings
GALVESTON - Jurors in the Bartholomew Granger capital murder trial delivered a guilty verdict Tuesday against the 42-year-old Houston man charged with the Jefferson County Courthouse shootings that killed one and injured three others.
Harris Co. man alleges employer terminated him for taking leave to care for ill spouse
HOUSTON - Alleging StandardAero Business Aviation Services LLC fired him for taking leave to care for his sick wife, Harris County resident Patrick Pepper has filed a lawsuit.
Disaster response company sued over delinquent $2 million invoice seeks change of venue
GALVESTON - A disaster response company sued in response to allegedly failing and refusing to pay almost $2 million for equipment used for Superstorm Sandy work seeks a change of venue.
Counterclaim in A/C unit lawsuit states League City couple insisted system operate during repairs
GALVESTON - A formal response and counterclaim were entered into a League City lawsuit over improper home repairs.
Lawsuit: TDCJ made female South Asian employee target of racial discrimination
HOUSTON - A Houston woman who works for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice has filed suit on grounds she is the target of racial discrimination in the workplace, recent court documents say.
Defense in courthouse shooting trial opens with testimony from suspect
GALVESTON – The man accused of fatally shooting a woman and wounding three others at the Jefferson County Courthouse in Beaumont last year took the stand in his own defense Monday.
Man sues insurer for failing to cover damages to aircraft
GALVESTON - Claiming his insurer lied to him about covering any damages to his plane, Benson Scott Wyly has filed a lawsuit.
Lawsuit: Canine attacked twin sisters at Friendswood park
GALVESTON - After a dog allegedly attacked their twin daughters at a Friendswood park almost two years ago, local residents James and Melissa Thompson seek legal action.
Prosecutors in courthouse shooting trial rest case after three days of testimony
GALVESTON - The prosecution in the capital murder trial of Bartholomew Granger rested its case shortly before noon Thursday, just three days after testimony began.
Spring woman's suit says fabric business fired her following knee injury
HOUSTON - Claiming a knee injury resulted in her termination from Interior Fabrics, Spring resident Annette Crenshaw filed a lawsuit.
Granger's daughter: Courthouse shooting left her in 'tremendous' pain
GALVESTON - Bartholomew Granger's daughter spoke Wednesday before jurors in his capital murder trial.
Granger jurors hear from woman who accompanied victim to courthouse
GALVESTON - The last person to see Deweyville resident Minnie Ray Sebolt alive during the Jefferson County Courthouse shootings took the stand Tuesday.
Students claim Lee College's changes in grad requirements cost them nursing degrees
HOUSTON - Lee College in Baytown is the target of a federal lawsuit claiming the school wrongfully cost three former nursing students their degrees, recent court documents say.
Man seeks $2.5M from city of Houston over 2008 arrest
HOUSTON - A Houston man is suing the city of Houston for $2.5 million following his 2008 arrest for allegedly installing a tracking device in his wife's vehicle.
McDonald's target of Houston man's sexual harassment lawsuit
HOUSTON - Alleging McDonald's Restaurants of Texas Inc. terminated him for speaking out against sexual harassment, Houston resident David Maynard pursues legal action.