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Homeowner alleges contractor failed to obtain permits, abandoned disaster remediation job
HOUSTON — A Harris County homeowner alleges the contractor he hired and paid for disaster remediation failed to secure the proper permits and abandoned the job. -
Justices find plumbing company waived right to arbitration by waiting too long
HOUSTON - The First Court of Appeals recently affirmed a ruling denying a plumbing company’s motion to compel arbitration, concluding that the company waived its right to arbitration. -
Texas City resident alleges contractors she paid $80,000 walked off job
GALVESTON — A Texas City woman alleges her contractors walked off the job despite being paid $80,000. -
$25.4M settlement reached in fraudulent billing suit over provisions supplied to American troops overseas
BEAUMONT - A $25.4 million settlement has been reached in a lawsuit brought against DynCorp International and Damco U.S.A. -
Home Depot customer alleges contractor was allowed to use her store credit card without authorization
HOUSTON — A woman alleges Home Depot allowed a contractor to use her store credit card for unauthorized purchases. -
Couple claims bad fuel from Sunoco caused damage to their pickup
HOUSTON — A couple alleges "bad fuel" from Sunoco caused their pickup truck to be damaged and that the repair company failed to make the contracted repairs. -
Mike Kennington Joins Steptoe & Johnson’s Woodlands Office
Mike Kennington Joins Steptoe & Johnson’s Woodlands Office. -
Justices ‘delete’ $90K attorney’s fees award in breach of contract suit against law firm
HOUSTON - The First Court of Appeals today deleted an award of $90,000 in attorney’s fees in a lawsuit brought against a law firm. -
North Texas Tollway Authority seeks AG approval to pursue construction defect claim
AUSTIN - The North Texas Tollway Authority has submitted a contingent contract to the Office of the Attorney General for approval in hopes of pursuing a construction defect lawsuit. -
Staffing company has $667K judgment against Texienne Hospital Systems affirmed on appeal
HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals recently affirmed a $667,666.67 judgment against Texienne Hospital Systems in litigation brought by KKU Surgical Management, a staffing company. -
Rig worker falls more than 20 feet after tripping over hose, $10M suit claims
HOUSTON — A rig worker who fell more than 20 feet off a stairwell after tripping over a pressure washer hose is claiming negligence. -
Performer alleges Houston Grand Opera breached contract
HOUSTON — An opera singer alleges the Houston Grand Opera has failed to allow her to perform per her contract. -
Houston business accused of not paying proper wages, earned commissions
HOUSTON — A Houston business is facing a claim it terminated its business development director without paying him proper wages and earned commissions. -
Greenberg Traurig Represents Clients in Texas Supreme Court Victory
Greenberg Traurig Represents Clients in Texas Supreme Court Victory. -
Man alleges contractor used materials he purchased for another customer's job
HOUSTON — A man alleges a contractor used the materials he purchased for another job without starting his project or refunding his money. -
Justices send construction defect suit over mold in home to arbitration
HOUSTON - Yesterday, the First Court of Appeals remanded a construction defect case with instructions for the trial court to order the parties into arbitration and stay the proceedings. -
Texas Supreme Court restores attorney’s fees award to defendant condo association
AUSTIN - The Texas Supreme Court recently reversed an appellate court decision wiping an award of attorney’s fees to a defendant condominium association that prevailed in a breach of contract lawsuit. -
Homeowner alleges window contractor damaged her home, breached contract
HOUSTON — A homeowner alleges her window contractor caused damage to her home and failed to install her new windows according to their contract. -
Couple claims wildlife control company left raccoon infestation in attic
HOUSTON — A couple claims a wildlife control company they hired left an infestation of raccoons in their attic. -
OFCCP's New Registration and Certification Requirements on April 6, 2022
OFCCP's New Registration and Certification Requirements on April 6, 2022.