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Woman sues company for removing her from controller position in favor of younger worker
HOUSTON - Complaining that The Hunton Group removed her from her position in order to keep a younger employee from taking a new job elsewhere, Linda Padgett is pursuing legal action. -
Black woman's complaint about racist comment caused clinic to fire her, lawsuit says
HOUSTON - Claiming she underwent racial discrimination and ultimately termination from Northwest Diagnostic Clinic P.A., Vanessa Evan-Rhodes has filed a lawsuit. -
Federal lawsuit calls Lone Star College System's at-large election scheme into question
HOUSTON - A group of citizens pursues legal action against the Lone Star College System and its board of trustees over an election scheme they believe is problematic. -
Ex-Ross Stores employee alleges business's supervisors attempted to get her fired
HOUSTON - A Humble woman complains that she was mistreated during her employment with Ross Stores Inc. and has filed a lawsuit. -
Pasadena man alleges employers fired him for suffering numerous health problems
HOUSTON - Pasadena resident Stephen Rhodes has filed a lawsuit against his employers after they allegedly terminated him for suffering numerous health problems. -
Lawsuit claims auto parts store fired worker following on-the-job fall
HOUSTON - A Fort Bend County woman claims an auto parts store purportedly fired her because of her disability, recent court documents say. -
City of Houston's firing of management analyst deviated from policy, suit says
HOUSTON - A federal lawsuit accuses the city of Houston of firing a man because of his age and race. -
Department store's empty display platform caused man to fall, lawsuit says
HOUSTON - After he allegedly hurt himself at a Marshalls department store in west Houston two years ago, Harris County resident Gerard F. Waller has filed a lawsuit. -
Montgomery Co. man sues Yusen after termination for failing to meet 'impossible' sales target, alleges age discrimination
HOUSTON - A Montgomery County man alleges Yusen Logistics Americas Inc. fired him for not meeting what he believes is an impossible sales goal, recent court documents say. -
Companies locked in apparent dispute over tire shipment
HOUSTON - An apparent dispute over a shipment of tires is the focus of a federal lawsuit. -
Man files lawsuit in effort to regain control of domain name
HOUSTON - A Harris County man is pursuing legal action in an effort to regain complete control of a domain name and Web site administration rights from a former associate. -
African-American woman sues retirement facility for racial discrimination
HOUSTON - Harris County resident Tina Roshea Hayes claims her termination from Atria Management Co. LLC Inc. was steeped in racism and has initiated litigation against her former employer. -
Spring home's purported plumbing problems prompt lawsuit against Calif. couple
HOUSTON - Complaining that a California couple fraudulently sold them a house in Spring, Harris County residents Stephen and Dana Cabler have filed a lawsuit. -
Class action lawsuit argues Motel 6 pools inaccessible to disabled guests
HOUSTON - G6 Hospitality Property LLC is facing a class action lawsuit alleging it is not complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act. -
Houston man sues union after losing board position
HOUSTON - Alleging that racial discrimination caused him to lose out on a higher position with a union, Houston resident Terry Stewart has filed a lawsuit. -
Plaintiff's voluntary dismissal closes cyberbullying lawsuit
HOUSTON - The plaintiff in a lawsuit targeting an anonymous blogger at her school ended the litigation last month. -
Watco fired engineer for filing complaint, lawsuit says
HOUSTON - Spring resident Peter Simanskis alleges that Watco Companies LLC terminated him for filing a complaint with its human resources department and is pursuing legal action. -
Harris Co. woman sues airline after cup of coffee falls on lap during trans-Atlantic flight
HOUSTON - After a cup of coffee spilled on her lap during a flight from Madrid to Newark, NJ, more than a year ago, Harris County resident Lourdes Cervantes has filed suit. -
Federal judge sets deadlines in Texas City man's wrongful imprisonment lawsuit
HOUSTON - A U.S. District Court judge has set a few key deadlines in a Texas City man's malicious prosecution lawsuit. -
Woman sues Humble ISD after teacher allegedly gropes daughter
HOUSTON - Humble resident Misti Johnston is suing the Humble Independent School District on allegations a teacher inappropriately touched her daughter.