Galveston County
Recent News About Galveston County
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Galveston officials: Redistricting plan will harm minority voters
GALVESTON - A group of Galveston County officials have filed a lawsuit in the Galveston Division of the Southern District of Texas to block a redistricting plan they claim will disenfranchise minority voters. -
Man claims injuries at home construction site
GALVESTON - Claiming he fell at a home construction site in Galveston, Seabrook resident Gary Hahn has filed a lawsuit. -
Family seeks information from nursing home about woman's death
GALVESTON - A state district judge has granted a temporary restraining order in a lawsuit stemming from a Seabrook woman's death at a League City nursing home. -
Petition amended in suit over fall at steakhouse
GALVESTON - A Houston man suing over injuries he reportedly sustained at a Kemah steakhouse has entered his first amended petition. -
Woman seeks documents relating to multi-car crash
GALVESTON - To secure what she believes is crucial documentation, Evelyn Babineaux-Wagner has submitted a motion to compel in her suit over multi-vehicle crash. -
Passenger sues driver who struck her vehicle
GALVESTON - Claiming Summer Rose Uribe struck the vehicle in which she rode, Tanisha Vanhorne has filed a lawsuit. -
TxDOT sues owner of ship that hit Galveston causeway in 2004
Galveston causeway GALVESTON - The Texas Department of Transportation has filed suit against Marquette Transportation Co. Gulf-Inland LLC over an incident at the Galveston Causeway Bridge seven years ago. -
Suit says Farmers won't pay uninsured motorist claim
GALVESTON - San Leon resident Dung T. Phan is suing Farmers Insurance Group over uninsured motorist benefits, recent court documents say. -
Inmate says neck surgery damaged vocal cords, sues doctors
GALVESTON - Complaining a medical procedure has left him with "severe permanent injuries," prison inmate Paul Edward Bearden has pursued legal action against Texas Department of Criminal Justice physicians. -
San Leon woman sues over dog attack
GALVESTON - San Leon resident Kathleen McCarthy seeks more than $50,000 from Rick Harper for a dog attack in July. -
Family of deceased worker files wrongful death suit against ship owner
GALVESTON - The family of an Illinois man who died from injuries sustained during a fall on a ship more than six months ago have filed a lawsuit against the ship's owner. -
Suit says contractor took money but failed to restore home
GALVESTON - Alleging Ari and Associates Inc. took their insurance money without restoring their home, William and Tammy Garibay have filed a lawsuit. -
Crew member claims he sustained groin injury on fishing boat
GALVESTON - La Marque resident Joseph Kapolcynski is suing Santa Fe local Keith E. Guindon and Katie's Seafood LLC over a groin injury he allegedly sustained while working on a fishing boat docked in Galveston two years ago. -
Suit against Wal-Mart says slick, wet substance caused fall
GALVESTON - A Galveston County woman is suing Wal-Mart Stores and Wal-Mart Stores Texas after she reportedly sustained injuries at the store in La Marque almost two years ago. -
Woman claims wreck caused miscarriage
GALVESTON - Texas City resident Maria Mendoza claims an auto accident with Bacliff local Jason Smith caused her to have a miscarriage, recent court documents say. -
Kia was previously wrecked, suit against dealer alleges
A 2008 Kia Optima GALVESTON - A Galveston County woman believes she purchased a "totaled" vehicle from Paramount Credit Inc. and has filed a lawsuit. -
Construction worker claims he is owed $11,000 for apartment work
GALVESTON - Houston resident Juan Rocha is attempting to recover $11,000 from Velocity Commercial Capital and Jamail Alkalil, recent court documents say. -
Woman claims injuries from Texas City wreck
GALVESTON - Belinda Caldwell claims she was in a two-vehicle accident with Roberto S. Vela in Texas City almost a year ago, recent court documents say. -
Masonry company sues to collect $12,000 debt
GALVESTON - A.M. Masonry Inc. is suing MMNT Corp., Tammy Brundige and Brian Owens over a $12,000 debt. -
Employee claims termination due to attack by co-worker
GALVESTON - A Santa Fe man claims injuries he sustained in an assault at his Texas City workplace and actions he took in response resulted in his termination.