Galveston County District Court
Recent News About Galveston County District Court
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Father, daughter claim injuries in collision
GALVESTON - A Montgomery County man has filed suit against a towing company, its owner and one of its employees over an accident two years ago. -
Texas City woman sues after being struck by backhoe
GALVESTON - A Texas City woman is suing a construction company over a collision five months ago with one of its employees. -
Home owners file suit over damage from trash dumpster
GALVESTON � An El Paso attorney has filed suit on behalf of his family against Alta Vista Development and Peninsula Sanitation after their Galveston home sustained damage from a garbage dumpster two years ago. -
Friends in litigation over boat loan
GALVESTON � A Kemah couple claims a friend from Arizona is demanding payments on a boat loan they insist did not default, recent court documents say. -
Relatives in dispute over couple's financial management
GALVESTON - Dave Brichler Jr. claims his relative Stephen Pettye obliterated his parents' financial assets. -
Woman claims medical center treated her with faulty ventilator
GALVESTON - A Galveston County woman has filed a $9 million lawsuit against Mainland Medical Center in Texas City and Republic EMS Ltd. after she reportedly sustained injuries from a malfunctioning portable ventilator. -
Santa Fe teacher alleges principal falsified evaluations
GALVESTON - Claiming she was terminated from her administration position because she reported her boss's misdeeds, Rhonda Falgoust is suing the Santa Fe Independent School District. -
Woman claims daughter assaulted at Galveston hotel
GALVESTON - A Palo Pinto County woman alleges an employee of the Flagship Hotel in Galveston sexually assaulted her daughter two years ago and is suing the worker and his employer. -
Dealership sued by ex-manager claiming age discrimination
GALVESTON - A Houston man claims his employer dismissed him because he filed complaints about alleged age discrimination, recent court documents say. -
Suit claims woman improperly placed in wheelchair
GALVESTON - A Galveston County woman seeks $200,000 in damages from a local healthcare facility, alleging one of its employees improperly placed her mother in a wheelchair. -
Two Galveston County communities in legal dispute over land ownership
GALVESTON - La Marque Development Corp. claims Highland Park Development Co. displaced it from ownership of land, recent court documents say. -
Resale shop claims Texas City wrongfully denied business license
GALVESTON - A resale business has filed suit against the city of Texas City after numerous attempts to obtain a license have failed, recent court documents say. -
Couple claims seller falsified wreck history for truck
GALVESTON - Alexander and Janet Harris are suing Texas Truck Sales, Gillaspia Investment Group and Michael Gillaspia Jr. for selling them what they claim is a defective pickup truck. -
Woman blames infant death on BP chemical leak, seeks $10B
GALVESTON - A Southeast Texas woman claims her infant son died because he was exposed to deadly chemicals escaping from the BP refinery in Texas City and is seeking $10 billion from the company in a wrongful death lawsuit. -
Woman claims wrongful termination in suit against Sam's Club
GALVESTON - Claiming she was fired from Sam's Club because she filed a harassment complaint against a male co-worker, a La Marque woman has filed a $75,000 lawsuit against her former employer. -
Inmate sues medical facilities for falsely diagnosing cancer
GALVESTON � A Texas Department of Criminal Justice inmate is suing the University of Texas Medical Branch, John Sealy Hospital and three unnamed physicians over a false cancer diagnosis. -
Worker claims employer took his pain meds then fired him
Alleging he was fired from his job because he told healthcare providers about the circumstances surrounding his on-the-job injuries, James Williams has filed suit against his employer. -
Family claims filthy hospital room led to man's infection, death
GALVESTON � The family of a Galveston County man who died from an intestinal disorder two years ago has filed suit against Clear Lake Regional Medical Center, Clear Lake Clinic, and Dr. Brian Aquino. -
Plaintiffs claim cancer from BP leak, file suit in state court
Jason Gibson GALVESTON - Six residents of the upper Texas Gulf Coast have filed suit against BP after they reportedly contracted cancer from exposure to a chemical leak earlier this year. -
Father sues friends after son drowns in pool
GALVESTON - After his son fell and drowned in a family friend's pool last month, a Brazoria County man has filed suit against the pool's owners.