Galveston County
Recent News About Galveston County
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Family blames asbestos exposure for boilermaker's death
GALVESTON � The family of the late Robert Bage has filed a lawsuit alleging he died from lung cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. -
Couple claims mold due to improper plumbing
Douglas Gilman of Gilman & Allison GALVESTON - Local residents Samuel and Carol Rogers allege plumbing work and subsequent repairs at their Dickinson residence resulted in "significant" mold growth, recent court documents say. -
Galveston woman says auto company's garage door closed on her head
GALVESTON - A local woman claims she suffered a head injury during a visit to a Galveston automotive business more than a year ago, recent court documents say. -
Seaman sues W&T Offshore over broken arm
Arnold & Itkin GALVESTON - A Louisiana seaman blames Houston-based W&T Offshore for a broken arm he suffered on the job almost six months ago, recent court documents say. -
Woman sues Wal-Mart after falling over bench
Dennis Bettison of Bettison, Doyle, Apffel & Guarino GALVESTON - After falling over a bench at a Galveston Wal-Mart, Tonie Sharpley has filed suit against the store and its manager. -
Condo owner blames damage on unauthorized work
Galvestonian Condominiums GALVESTON � A Galveston woman is suing her condominium association for letting a construction crew perform work on her unit without her permission. -
Amended complaint details woman's horseback riding injury
Apffel GALVESTON - A Santa Fe woman who filed a lawsuit last year in response to a horseback riding injury has submitted an amended petition into her case. -
Suit over parking lot incident at Kemah Wal-Mart dismissed
GALVESTON - A final order of dismissal was entered into a League City man's lawsuit arising from an incident at the parking lot of a Kemah Wal-Mart. -
Texas City claims former cop has failed to submit production in discrimination case
GALVESTON - The city of Texas City entered a motion to compel responses to its first set of interrogatories and first request for production from one of its former police officers. -
Defense seeks to add third party in backhoe injury lawsuit
Michael Gerstle GALVESTON - A backhoe company sued over an incident at a local high school has submitted a motion to designate responsible third parties into a lawsuit against it. -
Defamation suit against Dollar General dismissed
GALVESTON - A state district judge recently signed an order dismissing a local man's lawsuit against Dollar General discount retailer. -
Attorney says pizzeria leaks into his office, files lawsuit
GALVESTON - A League City attorney has filed suit against Domino's Pizza LLC in response to water leaks at his practice, recent court documents say. -
Man sues Chinese restaurant over fall
GALVESTON - Santa Fe resident Floyd Hanson is suing a Chinese restaurant after he fell at its premises, recent court documents say. -
Cleaning woman sues after fall on stairs
Hughes GALVESTON - Local resident Lisa Kripas claims she fell last year at a Kemah property which she was hired to clean, recent court documents say. -
Acquisition of risk management company has parties in litigation
Borsellino GALVESTON - Alleging his business partners failed to uphold an agreement stemming from the sale of his risk management company, local resident Steven Turner has filed a lawsuit. -
Improper HVAC installation case closed
GALVESTON - Galveston resident Chris Arneson's lawsuit alleging improper HVAC installation was disposed, according to recent court documents. -
League City residents' case against Kemah cop closed
GALVESTON - A Galveston County Court judge recently signed off on an order to close two League City residents' lawsuit against the city of Kemah and one of its police officers. -
Tenant non-suits landlord in lease dispute
GALVESTON - A local woman who alleged her landlord attempted to force her out of a contract for a Galveston rental home has submitted a notice to nonsuit, recent court documents say. -
Parties in case over false imprisonment reach settlement
GALVESTON - Two parties in a July 2011 lawsuit arising from false imprisonment had their joint motion for a take nothing judgment approved by a local visiting judge. -
Seaman claims illness from BP oil spill dispersants
Mark Lanier, Lanier Law Firm GALVESTON - An Alabama seaman is claiming in a lawsuit that he became ill from the chemical dispersants he worked with while doing clean up for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.