Galveston County
Recent News About Galveston County
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Tenants allege TexasRenters.com, landlord failed to return security deposit
GALVESTON – Two former tenants of a League City property allege their security deposit was not refunded within 30 days of the date of surrender as required by state law. -
Mainland Concrete alleges it was not paid for deliveries
GALVESTON – A Dickinson concrete company alleges it was not paid for three deliveries it made to subdivisions under development. -
Court docs: League City daycare responsible for infant girl's 'last nap forever'
GALVESTON – A League City daycare is the target of a wrongful death lawsuit from a couple alleging that their infant daughter perished at the facility more than a month ago, recent Galveston County District Court records show. -
Marine surveyor falls while switching ships 'in rough seas', files lawsuit against vessels' owners
GALVESTON – A Texas marine surveyor claims that he was injured while switching ships last year. -
Galveston resident alleged to have defaulted on loan to Florida individual
GALVESTON – A Bay County, Florida man alleges a Galveston resident failed to repay a loan in full. -
Galveston County woman alleges physician stapled stomach to small bowel during surgery
HOUSTON – A weight loss surgery patient alleges she needed corrective surgery because of a bowel obstruction caused by the first surgery. -
Milam County resident sues M&M Sales and Service after leg was injured by piece of metal
HOUSTON – A Milam County man injured while working at a railroad track alleges the negligence of a company's employee caused a piece of metal to injure his leg. -
Security guard claims milling machine ran over vehicle with her inside
GALVESTON – A Harris County woman is suing Angel Brothers Enterprises, Ltd. after she was allegedly injured by one of its pieces of heavy machinery. -
Ship engineer allegedly suffers injuries in collision with vessel
GALVESTON – A purported ship collision in the Houston Ship Channel two months ago has prompted a seaman from League City to initiate legal action against his employer. -
Huffman ISD alleged to have failed to pay company in full for Harvey-related work
HOUSTON – Huffman Independent School District is alleged to have failed to pay a company in full for work on its buildings after Hurricane Harvey. -
Crawford Industrial Services alleged to have failed to pay invoices, return rental equipment
GALVESTON – An equipment rental company alleges a Galveston County-headquartered business failed to pay for the rental of equipment and failed to return some of the equipment. -
Target alleged to have failed to accommodate employee's requests regarding disability
HOUSTON – A former Target employee alleges her employment with the company ended last month because it refused to accommodate her requests regarding her disability. -
Appeals court denies rehearing after overturning $9.6 million judgment for Dickinson ISD over Ike damages
HOUSTON – On Oct. 4, the 14th Court of Appeals reversed and remanded a $9.6 million judgment for a school district that claimed its insurance company breached its contract amid restoration after Hurricane Ike and denied the parties' motions for rehearing. -
Centerpoint Energy Houston Electric seeks reimbursement for damage to pole caused by driver
GALVESTON – A utility company alleges two individuals failed to reimburse it for damages caused to an electrical pole in an auto collision. -
Flagship Floors alleges it is owed nearly $80,000 for project work
GALVESTON – A Galveston County business alleges it is owed nearly $80,000 for work it performed on two projects. -
Property owner seeks damages from Advance Plumbers, Roto-Rooter Services over allegedly defective work
GALVESTON – A property owner alleges its building was damaged by defective workmanship of two companies hired to fix drainage issues. -
Goodman Distribution alleges it is still owed more than $50,000 for goods
GALVESTON – A Harris County company alleges it was not paid in full for goods it delivered to another company. -
Individual files suit alleging negligence of UTMB Galveston caused injuries
GALVESTON – A man alleges the negligence of a Galveston medical facility now requires him to need assistance. -
Man blames leak from washing machine on Samsung, Best Buy
GALVESTON – Samsung and Best Buy have been named in a local man’s product liability lawsuit alleging he bought a defective washing machine. -
14th Court of Appeals grants writ of mandamus compelling judge to vacate previous order in Galveston Shrimp case
AUSTIN – The 14th Court of Appeals conditionally granted a writ of mandamus compelling Judge Lonnie Cox of the 56th District Court of Galveston to vacate an order denying a motion to dismiss.