Corpus Christi
Recent News About Corpus Christi
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Employee alleges shipping company's negligence led to injury aboard vessel
GALVESTON — A Houston man is suing a shipping company, alleging he was injured on a sea vessel after an oil hose malfunctioned. -
Man blames Habitat for Humanity for injuries caused by unsecured door
HOUSTON – Habitat for Humanity International, Inc. is facing a personal injury lawsuit from a Harris County man who claims that a door fell on him at its premises. -
Worker seeks more than $1 million from Trinidad Drilling over brain injury
HOUSTON – A worker who sustained a traumatic brain injury when he was hit on the head by a tank's hatch at a site in Odessa alleges the site's operators failed to supervise activities at the site. -
Democrat congressman signs 'modified' contingency contract to keep financial stake in Texas lawsuit
McALLEN – Only three months ago, a sitting member of Congress signed a “modified” contingency fee contract to represent Hidalgo County in a construction defect lawsuit – a possible ethics violation. -
Worker names Nabors, Marathon in suit alleging fall into hole on rig platform
HOUSTON – Corpus Christi law firms Liles White PLLC and Reyna Injury Lawyers, P.C. have filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Texas man who claims that he fell into a hole at a well site near Three Rivers, recent Harris County District Court records show. -
Former employee alleges Sagora Senior Living failed to pay for all hours worked
BEAUMONT – A nursing assistant alleges that she was not paid overtime while working for a Kingwood retirement community. -
Woman alleges water on floor of Nothing Over 99 Cents store caused fall, seeks more than $200,000
HOUSTON – A Harris County woman is seeking more than $200,000 over a fall allegedly caused by water on the floor of a Houston store. -
Oil and gas company implicated in lawsuit after diabetic worker perishes on the job
HOUSTON – The law firm Hilliard Martinez Gonzalez LLP in Corpus Christi has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Williamson County family whose patriarch perished on the job last November from a “severe and fatal diabetic complication.” -
Worker seeks more than $1 million from Precision Drilling, Anadarko Petroleum over alleged leg injury
HOUSTON – A well site worker is seeking more than $1 million in damages over injuries he allegedly sustained while power washing. -
Todd Hunter has the wind at his back
You know the type: opportunists. They lick their fingers and stick them in the air to see which way the wind is blowing. If it’s blowing east, they go east. If west, they go west. -
State rep promising to reform TWIA while also profiting from lawsuits against it
HOUSTON – A video has recently surfaced of a Texas law firm boasting about involving a state representative in litigation against the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. -
Records show Gravely & Pearson offered to ‘counsel’ school districts hit by Harvey at ‘NO COST’
SAN ANTONIO – Days after Hurricane Harvey hit, a law firm specializing in suing insurance companies offered to counsel school districts hammered by the storm “behind the scenes” and at “NO COST.” -
Alleged collision at mall's ice skating rink subject of patron's lawsuit
HOUSTON – An alleged incident at a local mall’s ice skating rink last year has resulted in legal action. -
Litigation support business sues Corpus Christi area attorney to recover debt
HOUSTON – A litigation support service claims in a state district lawsuit that a Corpus Christi area attorney and his practice owes it nearly $4,000. -
Legal watchdogs kick off awareness week by reminding Texans that protecting the courts ‘starts with you’
AUSTIN — When it comes to protecting Texas’ courts from frivolous lawsuits, “It Starts With You.” That’s the message that Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse groups are delivering as they kick off Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week, which runs Oct. 1-5. -
Fatal drunk driving accident yields litigation against Little Woodrow's
HOUSTON – A bar chain with headquarters in the city has been sued over a recent fatal motor vehicle accident, recent Harris County District Court records show. -
Class action lawsuit filed against Asurion over alleged pay practices
HOUSTON – A call center employer is alleged to have required employees to work off-the-clock and failed to pay overtime wages. -
Forklift operator alleges SandBox Transportation owes unpaid back wages
HOUSTON – A Houston trucking company is alleged to have failed to pay a forklift operator the appropriate rate for overtime work. -
Class action lawsuit filed against Tim Ables Trucking over allegations of unpaid overtime
MARSHALL – A former sand coordinator for a trucking company alleges he was misclassified as an independent contractor and is owed unpaid overtime wages. -
Cole Enterprises International Tubular Service alleged to owe former worker unpaid back wages
HOUSTON – An oilfield service company headquartered in Conroe is alleged to have misclassified a former worker as an independent contractor.