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Cisco Systems sued for sexual harassment, male ex-employee claims he was forced to show genitals for missing golf tee
HOUSTON – A San Jose, Calif.-based technology company has been implicated in a Katy man’s sexual harassment lawsuit, recent Houston federal court records show. -
Spring resident alleges Quicken Loans keeps calling to reach another person
HOUSTON – A Spring consumer alleges a Michigan company keeps calling him by mistake. -
Former Union Pacific Railroad conductor files suit seeking reinstatement after work injury
HOUSTON – A railroad employee alleges that his employer took adverse actions against him after he was injured in an on-the-job accident. -
Consumer files suit against Johnny Law Taylor Law PLLC over collection letter
HOUSTON – A Katy law firm is alleged to have mailed a debt collection letter without the proper disclosures. -
Woman accuses car dealership of accessing credit report without permission
HOUSTON – A local woman’s lawsuit accuses a car dealership of accessing her credit report without her permission, recent Houston federal court records show. -
Consumer claims Perfection Collection reported debt that does not belong to him
HOUSTON – A consumer alleges that a debt collector is reporting an alleged debt on his credit report that belongs to a different individual with the same name. -
Former Goose Creek Consolidated ISD resource officer alleges she is owed unpaid wages
HOUSTON – A Huffman woman alleges she was not paid for all overtime hours worked by her former school district employer. -
Pathologist's suit asserts wrongful termination for refusal to violate state, federal laws
HOUSTON – A pathologist brought a wrongful termination lawsuit against Regional Pathology Associates and Community Medical Center Foundation. -
Universal Technical Institute alleged to have wrongfully terminated program director
HOUSTON – An African-American man alleges he was wrongfully terminated from his position at a technical school. -
Cole Enterprises International Tubular Service alleged to owe former worker unpaid back wages
HOUSTON – An oilfield service company headquartered in Conroe is alleged to have misclassified a former worker as an independent contractor. -
Wrongful termination suit claims healthcare agency fired hearing impaired employee
HOUSTON – A federal lawsuit accuses Legacy Community Health Services, Inc. doing business as Legacy Community Health, of wrongfully terminating a hearing impaired employee. -
Woman alleges Rickman Transport failed to pay final wages
HOUSTON – A Gardendale woman previously employed by a Springtown company alleges it refused to pay her final wages. -
Advertising Higher labor alleges he is owed unpaid wages for overtime work
HOUSTON – A laborer employed by a Montgomery County advertising and sign making company alleges that he was paid the same rate regardless of the amount of hours he worked. -
Consumer alleges Bank of America is reporting obsolete trade line on Trans Union report
HOUSTON – A Harris County consumer alleges his credit has been damaged because of an errant trade line on his report. -
Woman alleges Z & G Enterprises subjected her to sexually hostile working environment
HOUSTON – A former employee of a Sugar Land business alleges her gender was a factor in her termination. -
Alonti Corp. sued by former catering sales manager for sexual harassment, wrongful termination
HOUSTON – Alonti Corp. is the target of a former employee’s federal sexual harassment lawsuit. -
MIT alum sues after school e-mail addressed hacked, suit says culprit located in Lithuania
HOUSTON – A Houston man who is an alum of a prestigious East Coast university has pursued legal action on allegations his school e-mail was hacked. -
Whistleblower's lawyer asking for more than $400K from $10.6M judgment against BestCare Laboratory Services
HOUSTON (Legal Newsline) – A whistleblower who brought suit resulting in a $10.6 million partial judgment against a medical laboratory for allegedly charging false mileage fees to pick up medical specimens is seeking $424,370 in attorney fees, which includes $4,335 in out-of-pocket expenses. -
Citgo employee accuses corporation of favoring individuals of Venezuelan origin
HOUSTON – A local man’s lawsuit against Citgo Petroleum Corp. asserts that the U.S.-based arm of Venezuelan national oil company PDVSA transferred the plaintiff out of a position because he complained about discrimination based on national origin. -
African-American driver alleges race was factor in termination from Alamo Concrete Products
HOUSTON – A concrete products company is alleged to have terminated an African-American driver because of his race.