Galveston County
Recent News About Galveston County
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Galveston coffee shop owner sues over construction problems
GALVESTON � A Galveston coffee shop owner accuses her consultant of trying to defraud her business, recent court documents say. -
Wreck at Whataburger leads to lawsuit
GALVESTON - Brazoria County resident Aaron Lewis has filed suit against Anatolia Cordova of Texas City over a two-vehicle accident last year. -
Suit against Marathon Oil says lack of proper equipment led to injuries
GALVESTON � Randy Harrod has filed suit against Marathon Oil Corp. over injuries he describes as "life-threatening." -
Worker sues BP over injury from falling pipe at Texas City refinery
GALVESTON � Complaining that a pipe struck him while he was working at BP Products North America Inc.'s Texas City refinery, Mateo Espinoza has filed suit against the petrochemical company and plant manager Keith Casey. -
Volunteer sues over auto wreck in Africa
GALVESTON � Jaime Bruce is suing International Foundation for Education and Self-Help over an auto accident in Africa last year. -
Man sues Galveston resort and police claiming false arrest on drug charges
GALVESTON � Santa Fe resident Michael Aldous is suing the city of Galveston, Galveston County, Landry's G.P. Inc. and numerous other individuals and entities over his arrest for alleged cocaine possession. -
BP says third-party negligence to blame for 2009 benzene leak at Texas City refinery
GALVESTON - BP Products North America Inc. recently filed its response to a $500 million lawsuit against it over a benzene leak two years ago at the Texas City refinery. -
Houston pathologist gets new counsel in wrongful termination case
Beeton GALVESTON - An attorney representing a Houston pathologist in a lawsuit against one of her colleagues filed a motion to withdraw as her counsel. -
Dollar General denies allegations in shopper's defamation suit
GALVESTON � Dollar General Corp. recently entered a response to Weldon Lee Miller's lawsuit against it. -
Buzbee non-suits consultant's case over BP litigation fees
GALVESTON � Galveston attorney Tony Buzbee is asking a local state judge to grant his notice of nonsuit in a case over consulting fees and BP Deepwater Horizon litigation. -
Suit blames parked truck for blocking view and causing wreck
GALVESTON � Galveston County resident Melvin Green he got into a wreck because a truck belonging to Cleanserve Inc. was parked on the shoulder of the highway and blocked his view. -
Suit blames water damage in Galveston condo on neighbors' neglected plumbing leak
GALVESTON � Harris County resident James Kirk Holt is suing Jogeswar and Aruna Challapalli of Austin over alleged neglect of their condominium unit's plumbing system. -
Single-car crash on Highway 124 subject of lawsuit
GALVESTON � A Louisiana man has filed suit over a one-car accident near High Island last year, recent court documents say. -
Homeowners say cable tower crushed home during hurricane, sue for repairs
GALVESTON � Crystal Beach residents Michael and Linda Kujawa are suing Arkloaktex LLC, its predecessor and its manager for more than $125,000 after their cable tower reportedly fell over on top of their residence. -
Injured seaman seeks $2.5 M from vessel owner
GALVESTON � A Hidalgo County seaman is seeking $2.5 million from a ship owner for injuries he sustained aboard the vessel. -
Santa Fe residents get no satisfaction from home remodeler, suit states
GALVESTON � Santa Fe residents Steven and Charlene Hubbard contend they received no satisfaction in the work performed on their home by Satisfaction Decorating and Remodeling Inc. -
Friendswood couple sues over Chinese drywall
GALVESTON � Alleging the drywall in their Friendswood residence poses a danger, James DeBruin II and Candice DeBruin are suing the home's seller. -
Widow sues railroad over deceased husband's asbestos exposure
GALVESTON � Alleging that her husband died from lung cancer linked to lengthy asbestos exposure from his 40-year stint working for the predecessors of BNSF Railway, Teague resident Elouise York pursues legal action. -
Galveston attorney sues former client over unpaid fees
Apffel III GALVESTON - Galveston attorney E.A. "Trey" Apffel III has filed suit against a former client he alleges failed to pay him attorney's fees, recent court documents say. -
Rental of construction crane subject of lawsuit
GALVESTON � Hunter Heavy Equipment Inc. claims Forbes Construction Inc. owes it approximately $14,000 for the use of a crane, recent court documents say.