Michelle Keahey, East Texas Bureau News
Man undergoing dialysis treatment files lawsuit after losing job
TYLER - An Anderson County resident has filed a lawsuit against his employer after he was fired because his employer allegedly did not want to accommodate his disability which required in-home dialysis each night.
Tyler Post Office sued after woman trips in parking lot
TYLER - The post office in Tyler is being sued after a woman trips over a wheel chock in the parking area and fractures her wrist.
Recent patent infringement/false patent marking cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Recent patent infringement/false patent marking cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, May 9-13, 2011.
Employee sues after losing job for allowing hazardous waste to be transported to landfill
SHERMAN - Although his employer states he was terminated for allowing hazardous waste to be shipped to non-hazardous landfill, an industrial waste employee has filed a lawsuit against his employer claiming his termination was actually an act of discrimination.
Employee sues after losing his job due to error
SHERMAN - An employee at the Kaiser Aluminum plant in Denison has filed an age and racial discrimination lawsuit against the company after he was terminated for making an error in marking products.
Lawsuit filed over jackknifed tractor-trailer on I-20
MARSHALL - A truck driver who lost control of his tractor-trailer is being sued by a driver who was following the truck and crashed when the tractor-trailer jackknifed.
Injured Beaumont woman claims Wal-Mart employee pulled her to the ground
A Beaumont woman has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart after she was injured when an employee allegedly pulled her to the floor.
Carnival sued after trailer separates from truck and hits a vehicle
MARSHALL - An East Texas woman has filed a personal injury lawsuit after suffering injuries when a trailer carrying carnival equipment detached from a truck and struck her vehicle.
Manager sues for gender, racial discrimination after not receiving promotion
SHERMAN - An area manager for a medical equipment provider has filed a discrimination lawsuit which claims she was passed over for promotion due to her race and gender.
Business sues after sprinkler system freezes
TYLER - An East Texas business has filed a breach of contract lawsuit after the business was damaged due to a frozen fire sprinkler system.