A total of seven new lawsuits against insurance companies regarding hurricane damage claims were filed in Jefferson County District Court during the week of July 20 through July 24.
A total of nine new lawsuits regarding hurricane damage claims were filed against insurance companies in Jefferson County District Court during the week of June 22 through June 26, 2009.
A Jefferson County couple has filed suit against a Beaumont woman and three tax organizations, alleging the organizations misled the couple into believing they could receive a tax break.
Live Oak Cemetery on West Port Arthur Road The family of two recently deceased men has filed suit against Live Oak Cemetery, alleging one of its family members was not buried in the correct plot and another family member is not able to be buried next to his father because of the mistake.
While coming out of the rain into a McDonald's, Adrienne Casimire slipped in a puddle of water. She is suing the fast food restaurant, claiming the establishment negligently failed to warn her.
A Mississippi resident who grew up in Groves says his brain cancer is an affliction brought on by being exposed to butadiene "emitting from the SBR complex in Port Neches."
When Merlin Fontenette went to have his driver's license renewed last November, he discovered there were two outstanding criminal warrants on his record that were due to a case of mistaken identity.
A new suit alleging Christus Hospital St. Mary negligently failed to put fall precautions in place for a seizure patient was filed on May 23 in the Jefferson County District Court.
A slip in fall inside an IHOP ladies' room has led Delores Sonnier to sue the popular pancake restaurant. Sonnier, who slipped in a puddle, claims the water on the floor "was not reasonably apparent to her" and the International House of Pancakes and its managers should have warned her of "the dangerous condition."
The owners and employees of a cabinet company are suing their deceased landlord's estate, claiming a welder hired by their former landlord burned down their office and with it all their personal property.
Claiming she was taken for a motorcycle ride against her will, Carolyn Pattarozzi fell off the bike when the driver hit a curb. She is suing Kevin Simien, the driver of the motorcycle who she says abandoned her even though she was injured.
Leslie Lee Sells Jr. tripped over a handicap ramp while attending a church bazaar hosted by Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church. Sells claims the church was negligent for failing to mark the ramp and has filed a $100,000 suit against the Diocese of Beaumont.
Ken Lewis Longing to make a good impression with her new nursing classmates, Marcia Kerr asked her dentist to give her a dental overhaul.However, she claims Dr. Roland Williams' shoddy work left her with a mouth full of ruined teeth.
Ken Lewis Hoping to avoid a full-blown lawsuit, a Hardin County couple and the company who built their new home agreed to allow a neutral inspector to examine the house for defects.
Memorial Hermann Baptist Behavioral Health Center Slurring his words and vomiting, a 10-year-old bipolar patient at Memorial Hermann Baptist Behavioral Health Center suddenly collapsed and slipped into coma. The young boy was life-flighted to a Houston hospital and diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia due to lithium toxicity.
For seven years of his life Bobby Simon worked at Port Neches butane plant, where he claims he inhaled and absorbed enough carcinogenic emissions to cause him to develop leukemia.