Galveston County District Court
Recent News About Galveston County District Court
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Suit: Houston based utility contractor owes former employee back pay, profit sharing
GALVESTON — A former worker at an utility contracting company alleges he is owed more than $90,000 in profit sharing in addition to back pay after his employment contract was prematurely terminated. -
Fishing vessel crew member alleges inadequate medical treatment after cutting hand with machete
GALVESTON — A seaman alleges that while aboard a commercial fishing vessel he failed to receive adequate treatment for his hand wound after being cut by a machete. -
T-Mobile customer alleges false arrest after trying to exchange cell phone
GALVESTON — A man alleges he was falsely arrested and charged with robbery by T-Mobile store employees while attempting to exchange a cell phone. -
Suit: Contractor suffered broken bones while working at BP facility in Texas City
GALVESTON — A contractor who suffered broken bones in his leg while working at a BP facility in Texas City is claiming negligence. -
Suit alleges woman fell over unlit, unmarked stairs outside Hooters in Galveston
GALVESTON — A woman who fell down the stairs outside a Hooters restaurant in Galveston is claiming negligence. -
Man alleges improperly installed handicap bar at Holiday Inn & Suites caused his fall
GALVESTON — A man alleges an improperly installed grab bar in his handicap room caused him to fall and suffer injuries. -
Liberty County man owes more than $70,000 from breach of lease, loan agreement
GALVESTON — A Liberty County man is facing a claim he breached a lease agreement and owes more than $70,000. -
Texas City Girls Youth Softball alleges former board members stole property, funds
GALVESTON — Texas City Girls Youth Softball claims former board members used its equipment and funds to start their own athletic organization. -
Texas City resident alleges contractors she paid $80,000 walked off job
GALVESTON — A Texas City woman alleges her contractors walked off the job despite being paid $80,000. -
Family sues Schlitterbahn for $1M, suit alleges injuries occurred on 'MASSIV Monster Blaster' ride
GALVESTON — A family alleges they were injured at a Galveston water park after riders behind them collided into their inner tube. -
Woman alleges she fell over rusted metal edge at Texas City Gas station
GALVESTON — A women alleges she fell over a rusted metal edge on a gas pump at a Texas Avenue Gas Store in Texas City and suffered injuries. -
Delivery worker attacked by dogs claims owners' negligence
GALVESTON — A delivery worker is claiming negligence against two home owners after being attacked by their two dogs while dropping off a package. -
McDonald's employee alleges he is owed back pay
HOUSTON — McDonald's employee and father of two alleges the company has failed to fix a direct deposit issue and that he is owned more than $9,000 in back pay. -
Houston contractor alleges seafood restaurant owes nearly $40,000 for flooring project
GALVESTON — A Houston-based concrete sawing and drilling contractor is alleging a Galveston seafood restaurant failed to pay for materials, labor and equipment it supplied for a flooring project. -
Galveston company alleges contractor's negligence installing HVAC systems led to water, moisture damage
GALVESTON — A Galveston company is alleging a contractor's negligence in installing HVAC systems led to more than $30,000 in water damage and moisture repairs. -
Alarm company accused of falsely 'red tagging' apartment complex fire alarm panels
GALVESTON — A Katy-based Alarm company is being accused of unnecessarily "red tagging" an apartment complex's fire alarm panels which caused the local fire marshal to charge over $11,000 for fire watch personnel to be at the property. -
Plaintiffs claim rented golf cart's brakes failed resulting in collision
GALVESTON — A Galveston Golf Cart rental business is facing a suit by several plaintiffs who allege they were seriously injured in a collision when the cart's brakes failed. -
Woman alleges Home Depot's negligence after allegedly tripping over pallet jack left in aisle
GALVESTON — Home Depot is facing a complaint by a customer alleging she tripped and fell over a pallet jack that was left near the end of an aisle at a store in Alvin. -
Woman claims she tripped over unmarked parking curb at Galveston RV resort, suffered injuries
GALVESTON — A Galveston RV resort is facing a negligence claim by a woman claiming she tripped over an unmarked parking curb and sustained injuries. Lorettaann Rodriguez filed a complaint Oct. 15 in the Galveston County District Court against Stella Mare RV Resort alleging negligence. -
Couple sue property owner claiming defective structure resulted in their son's death
GALVESTON — A couple is claiming wrongful death against a property owner alleging their son's death was due to his being struck by a defective wooden structure located on the property.