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Houston apartment complexes fight over color scheme
HOUSTON - Arguing Timberlakes Lighthouse Apartments LP II, SMC Management Corp. and Boston resident Stephen M. Chapman are using its color scheme without permission, WW Tradewinds LLC pursues legal action. -
Security guard alleges knee problem led to firing from St. Luke's
HOUSTON - Montgomery County resident Brenda Smith claims St. Luke's Episcopal Health System Corp. and St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital fired her for refusing to undergo an evaluation she felt she did not have enough information about and has filed a lawsuit. -
Katy woman sues over auto accident in L.A.
HOUSTON - A Katy woman has filed a lawsuit following an alleged two-vehicle accident in Los Angeles, recent court documents say. -
Lawsuit: Christus Health fired clerk over back injury
HOUSTON - Harris County resident Rosie Taylor-Williams is suing Christus Health after it allegedly fired her for having back problems. -
Woman alleges she lost job after attending leadership meeting
HOUSTON - Complaining that gender discrimination preceded her termination, Isabel Sandoval has filed suit against her employer. -
ITT sued for allegedly terminating employee with cancer
HOUSTON - A Harris County man alleges ITT fired him because he has cancer, recent court papers show. -
Harris Co. women sue Chevron following elevator crash
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National Oilwell Varco fired Willis man because of age, suit says
HOUSTON - A Willis man claims age discrimination cost him employment with National Oilwell Varco, recent court papers say. -
Honda sued for allegedly using sculpture in commercial without permission
HOUSTON - Houston residents Dan Havel and Dean Ruck accuse Honda, McGarry Bowen, The Mill Group and Rogue Films of using a sculptural piece of theirs in an advertisement without permission, recent court papers say. -
Harris Co. man alleges employer terminated him for taking leave to care for ill spouse
HOUSTON - Alleging StandardAero Business Aviation Services LLC fired him for taking leave to care for his sick wife, Harris County resident Patrick Pepper has filed a lawsuit. -
Lawsuit: TDCJ made female South Asian employee target of racial discrimination
HOUSTON - A Houston woman who works for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice has filed suit on grounds she is the target of racial discrimination in the workplace, recent court documents say. -
Spring woman's suit says fabric business fired her following knee injury
HOUSTON - Claiming a knee injury resulted in her termination from Interior Fabrics, Spring resident Annette Crenshaw filed a lawsuit. -
Students claim Lee College's changes in grad requirements cost them nursing degrees
HOUSTON - Lee College in Baytown is the target of a federal lawsuit claiming the school wrongfully cost three former nursing students their degrees, recent court documents say. -
Man seeks $2.5M from city of Houston over 2008 arrest
HOUSTON - A Houston man is suing the city of Houston for $2.5 million following his 2008 arrest for allegedly installing a tracking device in his wife's vehicle. -
McDonald's target of Houston man's sexual harassment lawsuit
HOUSTON - Alleging McDonald's Restaurants of Texas Inc. terminated him for speaking out against sexual harassment, Houston resident David Maynard pursues legal action. -
African American man states racial discrimination forced him to resign
HOUSTON - A Harris County man claims his employer disciplined him because of his race and seeks damages. -
Affinity Biotech sues shareholder for starting rival business
HOUSTON - Affinity Biotech Inc. has filed suit against a former employee after he allegedly started a rival company, recent court documents say. -
Lawsuit claims Pasadena PD illegally seized man's weapon after 2010 arrest
HOUSTON - Humble resident Almond Mitchell is suing the Pasadena Police Department and one of its detectives on allegations they illegally seized a weapon from his residence more than two years ago, recent court documents say. -
Fort Bend Co. resident's lawsuit alleges Avaya terminated older employees
HOUSTON - Complaining his age was the reason Avaya Inc. fired him last year, Fort Bend County resident Dwayne Picou pursues legal action.