Fort Bend County
Recent News About Fort Bend County
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Residents lose appeal against Fifth Third Bank after they fail to show for lower court proceedings
HOUSTON -- A group of residents has lost its appeal in a foreclosure case against them after they failed to appear in trial court. -
Micro-Tech employee alleges he was fraud victim
HOUSTON — A Fort Bend County man is suing a company where he was a partner, alleging he was misled and became the victim of fraud. -
Court reverses judgment in slip and fall injury to Kroger customer
HOUSTON -- The Texas First Court of Appeals reversed a judgment Aug. 22 that originally favored Kroger after a shopper said she was injured in a slip and fall near the water dispenser. -
Storm attorney Eric Dick flooding courts with appraisal suits, expert says bad actors on both sides of the process
HOUSTON – Up and down the Texas coast, courts are being flooded with lawsuits seeking to compel appraisal against insurance companies. -
Former salesman alleges Colina Homes owes $30,000 in commissions
HOUSTON – A Fort Bend County man alleges he is owed thousands from a Houston company in commissions for selling homes. -
Widower alleges medical team's negligence caused wife's death
HOUSTON — A Fort Bend County man is suing a medical team, alleging his wife died due to medical negligence. -
House candidate reports only $6K in income, hired as a consultant for Mires Ran Clark & Associates
HOUSTON – Sri Preston Kulkarni, a Democrat making a second bid for a House seat, reported only earning $6,000 in income for the past two years – money made by consulting for Mires Ran Clark & Associates. -
Customer alleges Sugarland shopping plaza's negligence caused him to fall through plywood cover
HOUSTON — A Fort Bend County man is suing a Sugarland shopping plaza, alleging he was injured when he fell through a plywood cover. -
Kemah Boardwalk plaintiff is on the wrong track
Landry’s, Inc. owns and operates more than 600 properties across the country, including restaurants like Landry’s Seafood, Chart House, and Morton’s Steakhouse – plus hotels, casinos, and family-oriented entertainment complexes like the Kemah Boardwalk amusement park between Houston and Galveston. -
Parent alleges Landry's Seafood negligence caused fall as he tried to save children from train, sues for $1M plus
GALVESTON — A Fort Bend County man is suing a Kemah amusement park, alleging he was injured when he fell while trying to save his children from being hit by a miniature train. -
SCOTUS to consider citizenship question on census, Harris County Attorney Ryan brief part of record
HOUSTON - A court brief filed by Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan will be part of the record considered by the U.S. Supreme Court today in a lawsuit seeking to prevent the U.S. Census Bureau from including a question about citizenship on the 2020 Census. -
Fort Bend County company alleges business partner tried to infringe on intellectual property
HOUSTON — A Fort Bend County company is suing a business partner, alleging he tried to infringe on intellectual property. -
Tammy Tran Law Firm sued by former client, plaintiff claims firm borrowed millions to fund BP Docket
HOUSTON – The Tammy Tran Law Firm has been hit with a lawsuit alleging the firm borrowed millions from a client to help fund its law practice, which includes the firm’s BP docket. -
Hospital asserts part owner pocketed 'at least' $450K, sues for repayment
HOUSTON – A Fort Bend County hospital is suing a part owner and her business for alleged theft. -
Lawsuit claims forklift at convention center 'violently' struck, pinned business owner
HOUSTON – Fort Bend County residents Robert and Patricia Roberts have filed a personal injury lawsuit against Freeman Expositions, LLC and one of its employees in response to an incident last year at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston. -
Fort Bend County loses appeal against late sheriff's wife over benefits
HOUSTON -- The Texas 14th Court of Appeals affirmed March 21 an order of severance in favor of a woman whom Fort Bend County had sued amid a worker’s compensation issue after her husband, a sheriff, died on the job. -
Worker alleges she was injured by falling foam block
HOUSTON — A Fort Bend County woman is suing her employer, alleging she was injured at a worksite when a foam block struck her on the head. -
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'Unconsciously indifferent' hotel waiter spilled coffee on wedding reception guest, suit alleges
HOUSTON – A multinational hospitality company has been sued by a Fort Bend County woman after she had coffee allegedly spilled on her at a wedding reception last year, recent Harris County District Court records show. -
Healthcare entities claim man posing as attorney tricked them into treating patient
HOUSTON – Three healthcare entities allege that they were tricked by a Fort Bend County man posing as legal counsel into providing medical services to an individual. -
Appeals court rules Wells Fargo had right to accelerate credit card balance to nearly $25,000
HOUSTON – An appellate court has found Wells Fargo properly proved a man owes nearly $25,000 in credit card debt.