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Law firm hits back at ex-employee's negative online review
HOUSTON – An allegedly disparaging online review has prompted a local law firm to sue a former employee, recent Harris County District Court records show.
Lawsuit accuses The Methodist Hospital of discriminating against RN because of her sexual orientation
HOUSTON – Elizabeth L. Higginbotham of the law firm Higginbotham & Associates LLC in San Antonio has filed a state district lawsuit on behalf of a registered nurse who claims that The Methodist Hospital discriminated against her because she is a lesbian.
Couple's visit to wine bar ended in assault of husband, court papers claim
HOUSTON – A Spring couple is suing a wine bar in The Woodlands on allegations some members of the establishment’s staff violently assaulted the husband, recent Harris County District Court records show.
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Jan. 23 – 24 MARSHALL DIVISION 2:19-cv-00022-JRGICON HEALTH & FITNESS, INC. V. FLYWHEEL SPORTS, INC.
Restaurant faces legal action after employer holds, drops intoxicated customer to the floor
HOUSTON – A southeast Houston restaurant’s attempt to assist an intoxicated diner more than a year ago has resulted in a personal injury lawsuit against the business, recent Harris County District Court records show.
Man's fall down stairs at apartment complex yields litigation
HOUSTON – A Harris County man has pursued legal action in response to an alleged fall down the stairs at a southwest Houston apartment complex almost two years ago.
Diner brings slip and fall claims against Landry's following incident at downtown Houston steakhouse
HOUSTON – A purported slip and fall at a downtown Houston restaurant last year forms the basis of a Brazos County woman’s personal injury lawsuit.
Woman says she was fired for whistleblowing
HOUSTON – Tiendas Cuadra US LLC is alleged in a former employee’s wrongful termination lawsuit to have fostered a hostile work environment, according to Houston federal court records.
Lawsuit: Texas Children's Hospital fired IT professionals because of their ages
HOUSTON – Andrew S. Golub of the law firm Dow Golub Remels & Gilbreath, PLLC in Houston has filed a discrimination lawsuit on behalf of four men who claim that they were terminated from Texas Children’s Hospital because of their respective ages.
Pizzeria chain accused of deducting employees' tips
HOUSTON – New York Pizzeria, Inc. has been implicated in a former employee’s federal class action lawsuit for unlawful deductions from tips, recent Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas records show.
Convenience store worker shot multiple times by robber, sues employers over incident
GALVESTON – A convenience store worker is suing his employers following an alleged armed robbery more than a year ago which resulted in him getting shot multiple times.
Jefferson County 58th District Court Docket: March 2019
CHIMNEY JOINT VENTURE vs. AMERICAN CAPITAL FUNDING CORPORATION ET AL
Additional plaintiffs join truck driver's breach of contract suit against ASAP Freight Systems
HOUSTON – An October 2018 state district lawsuit accusing a local transportation company of cheating its drivers out of commission “for years” was modified to include additional plaintiffs.
Man says pieces of granite fell on him at home building supply business
HOUSTON – A Harris County man is suing a home building supply business after “numerous” pieces of granite fell on top of him.
Burlington Coat Factory shopper claims injuries from 'attempt to protect her family' during armed robbery
HOUSTON – An alleged robbery at a Burlington Coat Factory store in northwest Harris County almost two years ago is the subject of a woman’s state district lawsuit.
Officer worker injured when elevator experienced 'fast drop', suit asserts
HOUSTON – A Fort Bend County woman’s ride in an elevator at a downtown Houston building last year allegedly caused her to suffer injuries, according to a state district lawsuit.
'Deliberately indifferent': student athlete's complaint slams SFA's sexual assault investigation against him
LUFKIN – Richard L. Tate of the law firm Tate Moerer & King, LLP in Richmond has filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of a former Stephen F. Austin State University student athlete who accuses the East Texas school of conducting an unfair investigation into sexual assault allegations against him.
Worker sustains broken leg at La. plant, files lawsuit
HOUSTON – The law firm Tilton & Tilton LLP in Houston has filed a personal injury lawsuit on behalf of a Texas woman who reportedly suffered a broken leg late last year while working at a Louisiana plant.
Nail salon sued after employee injures patron's toe
HOUSTON – A Fort Bend County woman claims in a state district lawsuit that she was injured during a pedicure session at a local nail salon last September.
Nail salon's failure to follow customer's instructions results in allergic reaction, litigation
GALVESTON – A New Jersey woman has brought a federal lawsuit against a Lake Jackson nail salon, alleging the business’s failure to adhere her request resulted in her suffering an allergic reaction.