While hurricane season may have officially kicked off June 1, the Insurance Council of Texas is warning gulf coast residents that some of the strongest and most damaging storms struck after August. “We are concerned about the safety of every Texan during hurricane season,” said Mark Hanna, an ICT spokesman, in an Aug. 17 press release.
James and Tricia Keene’s case against EasyLift Cargo Lifts of Galveston is thin, inasmuch as the injury to James’s arm last November seems to have resulted from “operator error.”
When Tim Byrom started his construction company almost 30 years ago, he was hoping to build a family business for his sons. But now faced with a million dollar lawsuit, the future of Byrom’s company is in jeopardy.
Hurricane Ike destroyed thousands of beach houses on the Bolivar Peninsula and Galveston Island in September 2008. Although it's been more than three years since Hurricane Ike made landfall, the storm is still dominating Southeast Texas, with area residents filing hundreds of Ike-related lawsuits in 2011.
GALVESTON - The defendant in a lawsuit over an alleged $170,000 debt in connection to multiple construction projects on the Bolivar Peninsula is asking the court to consolidate two complaints.
GALVESTON - Hemphill resident Pat Godwin has filed suit against DAVPAT LP in an effort to recover about $170,000 for his services at the Bolivar Peninsula.
GALVESTON - Jennifer Reyes of Texas City claims that her daughter, Mariah Reyes, was injured New Year's Eve two years ago in an auto accident on the Bolivar Peninsula, recent court documents say.
GALVESTON - Michael Morrison claims Greg Pruneau abandoned a work project at his beachfront property on the Bolivar Peninsula, recent court documents say.
GALVESTON - A Jefferson County woman alleges that Galveston County allowed Crowdergulf Joint Venture to access her property on the Bolivar Peninsula and remove materials from her storm-damaged residence without her permission, recent court documents say.
Crystal Beach after Hurricane Ike GALVESTON - Claiming a residence close to his was built in violation of certain land restrictions, a Lufkin man is suing the house's owner and home builder.
Several Jefferson County residents have filed a lawsuit to recover investments funds that were allegedly made based on false promises and material misrepresentations.
Satellite view of Hurricane Ike in September 2008 GALVESTON - Two Galveston attorneys have sued the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association on behalf of about 210 Bolivar Peninsula residents who claim the insurer did not pay them adequately for Hurricane Ike damages.
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church on the Bolivar Peninsula prior to Hurricane Ike GALVESTON � A state district court judge has dismissed a lawsuit intended to stop the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston from demolishing the Bolivar Peninsula's only remaining Catholic church.
GALVESTON - A Galveston welding company is seeking $270,000 in damages from a Bolivar Peninsula maritime company it claims mishandled one of their ships.
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church on the Bolivar Peninsula before Hurricane Ike struck. GALVESTON � The fight by a group of Port Bolivar residents to stop the Galveston archdiocese from demolishing a church is not a First Amendment issue, a federal judge ruled recently.
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church in Port Bolivar before Hurricane Ike GALVESTON � The legal battle over the fate of the Bolivar Peninsula's remaining Catholic church is shifting from Galveston County District Court to a federal court.
