Galveston County District Court
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Woman sues resort after trip on sidewalk
The San Luis on Galveston's Seawall GALVESTON � An Ellis County woman's stay at Galveston's San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center more than six months ago ended with a personal injury lawsuit against the beachfront hotel. -
Tangle with ladder causes woman to file lawsuit
Apffel GALVESTON � The general manager of a local beachfront restaurant is suing a roofing business and a general contractor for injuries she reportedly sustained when a ladder fell on her last year. -
Worker sues power plant over fall from ladder
GALVESTON � A Houston man says part of a scaffold installation caused him to slip and fall from a ladder at a Texas City plant two years ago, recent court documents say. -
Scaffold worker sues BP over fall at Texas City refinery
GALVESTON � A Houston man is suing a petrochemical company and an industrial supplies company in Galveston County District Court for injuries he reportedly sustained as a result of a fall at a Texas City refinery in February 2008. -
McDonald's sued by patron after fall
GALVESTON � A Galveston woman seeks $50,000 in damages from McDonald's for multiple injuries she allegedly sustained to the left side of her body after a fall at a La Marque eatery in February 2007, recent court documents say. -
Galveston County suit alleges employer failed to pay disability benefits
GALVESTON � A Scottish man is suing his former employer and its insurance carrier in Galveston County District Court in an effort to recover withheld insurance money, recent court documents say. -
Galveston suit blames Rhino ATV for boy's injuries from rollover
Yamaha Rhino ATV GALVESTON � A Santa Fe couple is seeking $3 million in damages from Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd. after their son was injured in a Rhino ATV rollover more than a year ago. -
Bacliff woman's malpractice suit blames dentist for facial abscess
Jared Woodfill GALVESTON � Some people are scared to see the dentist, but one Bacliff woman claims a trip to the dentist resulted in a week-long stay in the hospital. -
Wrongful death suit blames Union Carbide, others for man's asbestos exposure
GALVESTON � A local man is suing Union Carbide Corp. and numerous petrochemical companies alleging his relative died from prolonged asbestos exposure. -
Suit claims man developed cancer after benzene exposure at local plants
GALVESTON � A Texas City couple is suing BP and several other companies after the husband reportedly contracted a potentially fatal form of cancer. -
Girl breaks arm on monkey bars, man sues resort
GALVESTON � A Denton County man is suing a local timeshare condominium after a young female relative of his was reportedly injured during a visit in early 2007. -
Widow of shooting victim sues convenience store where robbery occurred
GALVESTON � The family of a 38-year-old Galveston electrician who was killed during an armed robbery of a local convenience store in February 2007 is seeking damages from the business, recent court documents say. -
Attorney sues client over unpaid legal fees
GALVESTON � A Harris County attorney seeks $68,000 in damages from a Dickinson man he formerly represented. -
Female employee sues BP after alleged attack by wild dogs at refinery
GALVESTON � A Galveston County woman claiming she was injured after a pack of wild dogs chased her through a local BP facility is suing the refinery and its manager. -
Sliding away from personal responsibility
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Man sues Moody Gardens over water slide collision
GALVESTON � An Oklahoma man is suing the operator of a Galveston tourist attraction after he collided with another patron on a water slide last summer. -
Man seeks $10 million over credit card typo
GALVESTON � A Galveston County man is seeking $10 million from a credit card company and collection agency alleging a typographical error ruined his credit. -
Suit against Carnival alleges minor sexually assaulted during cruise
GALVESTON � A Harris County woman alleges her 13-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted during a cruise last summer and is suing Miami-based Carnival Cruise Lines Inc. on behalf of the child in Galveston County District Court. -
Galveston man feels bad, but files personal injury suit against church anyway
GALVESTON � A Galveston man is suing a local church for a hip injury he reportedly sustained in early 2007 while performing yard work. -
Galveston amputee seeks $2.5 M from trailer maker
Tony Buzbee GALVESTON � After having three fingers on his left hand crushed and later amputated, a Galveston County man is suing an area trailer manufacturer for $2.5 million.