John Suayan, Galveston Bureau News
Galveston judge's order of dismissal shuts missing engine lawsuit
HOUSTON - A lawsuit stemming from a missing engine was closed last month, recent court records show.
Defendants in 'unsafe' ladders lawsuit counter worker's claims
GALVESTON - More than a week after they were slapped with a $1 million lawsuit over a local man's alleged fall at a Galveston residence, Galvez Remodeling Inc. and its proprietor, Victor Galvez, have submitted their formal response.
Former Minnich employees fire back at company's lawsuit
GALVESTON - Two out-of-state men named in a recent lawsuit alleging they are out to ruin their former employer's business denied the allegations.
Former flight attendant terminated for suffering migraines reaches settlement with airline
HOUSTON - A former flight attendant's wrongful termination lawsuit against an airline is in the books as both parties have reached a settlement, recent court documents say.
Galveston man claims engineer's wrong calculations cost him windstorm coverage
GALVESTON - A local man is suing R-MAC Engineering Inc. and one of its engineers, Rod McCasland, for allegedly failing to abide by plans to reconstruct his Galveston home.
Woman submits motion to quash former employer's deposition notice into wrongful termination lawsuit
GALVESTON - A Travis County woman who sued her employer for terminating her because she reported illegal workplace activities is fighting a notice of deposition and subpoena for production of evidence.
Woman sues Hilton Galveston in response to alleged rape by security guard
GALVESTON - Fertitta Hospitality Inc. and Hilton Worldwide are targets of a lawsuit from a woman claiming she was raped at their Galveston hotel last year.
Houston resident pursues legal action after flare gun 'unexpectedly' fires on him
HOUSTON - After a flare gun "unexpectedly" fired on his person earlier this year, Houston resident Jamie Miller has filed a lawsuit.
BNSF seeks to remove employee's personal injury suit from Galveston Co.
GALVESTON - BNSF Railway Co. seeks to remove an employee's personal injury lawsuit against it from Galveston County, recent court records show.
Dupuy arrested again, faces new indictment
GALVESTON - Legal troubles continue to mount for a suspended and indicted Galveston County judge.
Baytown man loses job after taking medical leave, seeks damages
GALVESTON - A Baytown man claims Poly-America Inc. fired him for taking leave in response to an on the job injury, recent court documents say.
Litigation links Wal-Mart to alleged battery leak that caused customer's illnesses
HOUSTON - A trip to the automotive section of a Wal-Mart in northwest Houston last year resulted in a Harris County woman suffering from a pair of respiratory ailments.
Houston woman alleges termination followed report of company president's inappropriate advances
HOUSTON - Houston resident Rachel Meyer is suing SSCS claiming she was fired for reporting sexual harassment, recent court documents say.
Sex discrimination led to woman's forced retirement, suit says
GALVESTON - In response to her "forced retirement" from STP Nuclear Operating Co., Wanda Redd has filed a lawsuit.
Woman sues company for removing her from controller position in favor of younger worker
HOUSTON - Complaining that The Hunton Group removed her from her position in order to keep a younger employee from taking a new job elsewhere, Linda Padgett is pursuing legal action.
Stafford residents sue Mo City over metal finishing business's activities
HOUSTON - A group of Stafford residents has taken the city of Missouri City to court over the activities of a business adjacent to their neighborhood, recent court documents say.
Black woman's complaint about racist comment caused clinic to fire her, lawsuit says
HOUSTON - Claiming she underwent racial discrimination and ultimately termination from Northwest Diagnostic Clinic P.A., Vanessa Evan-Rhodes has filed a lawsuit.
Former hospital employees say positions eliminated because of age
HOUSTON - Four people accuse Tomball Texas Hospital Co. LLC of eliminating their positions because of their ages, recent court documents say.
Texas City man's wrongful termination lawsuit against city of Roman Forest sees end
HOUSTON - Nearly three months after it was filed in Houston federal court, a Texas City man's wrongful termination lawsuit against the city of Roman Forest has come to a close.
Pre-school insists it did not discriminate against woman allegedly fired for taking maternity leave
HOUSTON - A private pre-school and daycare facility facing a lawsuit alleging it fired a Katy woman for taking maternity leave formally refutes her claims, recent court documents say.