Galveston County
Recent News About Galveston County
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Baseball school sues former teacher for stealing students
GALVESTON - A Dickinson baseball training facility believes a former employee is siphoning its business by teaching its students independently despite an agreement not to do so, recent court documents say. -
League City A/C company sued over leak in attic
GALVESTON - A League City man blames an air conditioning and heating business for a leak that occurred at his house more than a year ago, recent court documents say. -
Galveston condo owners sue insurer over $5M in fire proceeds
GALVESTON - Alleging it was paid only half of its stated limits on its insurance policy in following a huge fire last year, a local condominium owners' association has filed suit against its insurer, recent court documents say. -
Galveston couple says contractor failed to complete $500K hurricane repair project
GALVESTON - A Galveston couple is suing a Rockwall County contractor for deserting a repair project on the plaintiffs' storm-ravaged home. -
Man claims loan company improperly foreclosing on home
GALVESTON - After being threatened with foreclosure despite properly disputing a number of delinquencies on his mortgage, a Galveston County man has filed a $210,000 lawsuit against a Florida-based loan management company. -
Suit alleges apartments failed to warn of wet paint on stairs
GALVESTON - A Galveston County man is suing a local apartment complex and its management over injuries he sustained from a fall last year. -
Valero sues manufacturer over faulty boiler
GALVESTON - Valero is suing a number of businesses and individuals over what the San Antonio-based refiner alleges to be a faulty boiler. -
Galveston fast food employee claims sexual harassment by supervisor
GALVESTON - A woman claims she was sexually harassed on a frequent basis by her assistant manager while she worked at a Texas City fast food restaurant. -
Crystal Beach store, others sued over animal head allegedly found inside beer can
Gulf Coast Market GALVESTON - A Tarrant County couple is suing a number of international brewing companies and a Crystal Beach convenience store in Galveston County District Court after the man reportedly fell ill after consuming an alcoholic beverage. -
Woman sues contractor over repair work on Crystal Beach house
GALVESTON - A Galveston County woman has sued a Houston construction company over the business's alleged abandonment of a renovation project, recent court documents say. -
City of LaMarque reaches agreement with fire fighters
GALVESTON - The City of La Marque and its fire fighters have reached an agreement on a new contract, ending a seven-month dispute that culminated in a lawsuit. The La Marque Fire Fighters Association promised to cease legal action against the city in exchange for the contract. -
Man blames poor pier maintenance in suit against Galveston restuarant
GALVESTON - A Harris County man blames a Galveston restaurant for injuries he sustained in a fall on the premises almost two years ago, recent court documents state. -
Welder sues ship owner over back injury
GALVESTON - After sustaining a back injury while at work on a boat more than a year ago, a Jefferson County man is suing his employer in Galveston County Court. -
Woman's electrical shock leads to suit against Moody Gardens Hotel
GALVESTON - A Fort Bend married couple is suing two local non-profit organizations after the wife received an electrical shock during a stay last year at a hotel operated by the defendants, recent court documents say. -
Injured man claims lot attendant told him to park in dark area
GALVESTON - A Galveston County man blames his injuries from a fall in the parking lot of a local convention center on the facility's owner. -
Woman seeks deposition regarding elderly resident's nursing home death
A Galveston County woman wants to know more about an elderly woman's death after her stay at a nursing home. -
Santa Fe residents sue school district over ag barn plans
GALVESTON - A group of Santa Fe residents has filed suit against their city's public school district in an effort to stop the construction of an agricultural barn near their homes. -
Woman falls while shopping, sues Ross Stores
GALVESTON - A Galveston County woman claims she sustained a shoulder injury while shopping at a local discount department store more than a year ago, recent court documents say. -
Defendant wants $25M sex assault suit against Galveston pastor moved to federal court
GALVESTON - One of the defendants in an elderly Texas City woman's $25 million lawsuit against her former church pastor and his superiors has filed a notice of removal from state district court to federal court. -
Woman's malpractice suit alleges doctors delayed father's throat surgery
GALVESTON - A Texas City woman claims a number of doctors at the University of Texas Medical Branch delayed surgery on her father who had a severe problem with his esophagus, recent court documents say.