Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas
Recent News About Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas
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Complaint labels school uniform business's closure a violation of WARN Act
HOUSTON – The recent closing of a school uniform business has resulted in a federal lawsuit. -
ExxonMobil, Lockheed Martin settle dispute over alleged asbestos-containing Dum Dum product line
HOUSTON – ExxonMobil Corp. and Lockheed Martin Corp. have reached a confidential agreement to settle a contract dispute between the two companies over asbestos litigation. -
Woman alleges she was terminated from Verizon job because of age, race
HOUSTON – A Sugar Land resident alleges that she was terminated from her job at Verizon because of her age and Caucasian race. -
Former Donnelly Financial employee alleges she was retaliated against for taking medical leave
HOUSTON – A Euless woman alleges she lost her job with a Houston company after returning from a medical leave. -
Pharmacy technician alleges Deliverit Transportation owes unpaid wages
HOUSTON – A pharmacy technician has filed a class-action lawsuit against her former employer over allegations that she was not paid for all hours worked. -
Master chef files suit over use of Ruggles Green mark
HOUSTON – A Houston master chef seeks to nullify the terms of an agreement over the use of a trademark. -
Woman alleges she was forced to resign from Texas Department of Agriculture because of hostile work environment
HOUSTON – A Richmond woman alleges she was forced to resign because of exposure to mold in her office building. -
Former Hudson and Marshall LLC bid coordinator alleges she is owed unpaid overtime wages
HOUSTON – A Katy woman alleges she is owed unpaid overtime wages from her former employer. -
Former Shell Expatriate Employment US Inc. employee files complaint over discrimination allegations
HOUSTON – A former employee of a diversified global energy company alleges that he was subjected to discrimination during his employment. -
Post-Harvey reservoir releases killed 71-year-old man, Buzbee handling case
HOUSTON – Tony Buzbee has filed a lawsuit on behalf of the family of a man who perished when water released from two west Houston reservoirs following Hurricane Harvey surged into his neighborhood. -
Black maintenance technician files discrimination complaint against Lone Star College System
HOUSTON – A Houston man alleges he was subjected to disparate treatment by his employer because of his race. -
Daughter says Fort Bend Co. nursing facility responsible for mother's death
HOUSTON – A Fort Bend County nursing facility faces a wrongful death lawsuit from a woman who claims that her mother succumbed to injuries sustained from a fall more than a year ago, recent Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas records indicate. -
Medicredit Inc. alleged to have invaded consumers' privacy with collection calls
HOUSTON – Two consumers allege a debt collector has invaded their privacy with collection calls. -
Consumer claims Definitive Consulting Services failed to disclose it was a debt collector
HOUSTON – A Houston consumer alleges a debt collector violated federal law when it communicated with him. -
African-American man files discrimination complaint against Menil Foundation
HOUSTON – An African-American male alleges he was forced to resign from his job because of a hostile work environment. -
Man alleges CVS Rx Services Inc. terminated him while on FMLA leave
HOUSTON – A licensed pharmacist alleges he was wrongfully terminated by his pharmacy employer while out on leave to care for a family member. -
Stockman’s fraud case keeping U.S. District Court docket busy
HOUSTON – The New Year promises to be a busy one for the Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas with a docket that includes pending cases against a former Texas lawmaker and two of his aides. -
Former Titan Fitness employee alleges he is owed unpaid overtime wages
HOUSTON – A Carrollton man formerly employed as a fitness manager alleges he was improperly classified as exempt from receiving overtime pay. -
Lawsuit alleges piece of equipment at sports retailer injured child
HOUSTON – Dick’s Sporting Goods is implicated in a shopper’s personal injury lawsuit. -
Ramen restaurant brings trademark infringement suit against eateries, asserts defendants stole intellectual property
HOUSTON – A ramen restaurant claims three similar eateries committed trademark infringement against it, per recent Houston federal court records.