Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas
Recent News About Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas
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Worker says Cole International Tubular owes three years unpaid overtime
HOUSTON -- A Missouri City man is suing a metal tube business, alleging lack of overtime wages paid. -
European business alleges two shippers owe money
HOUSTON -- A business based in Luxembourg is suing two maritime companies, alleging failure to pay for two ocean-going vessels. -
Insurance firm seeks to avoid paying claim to Texas Metal Scrap
HOUSTON -- An insurance company is suing a metal recyler, seeking a declaratory judgment that it does not have to pay a claim. -
Insurance firm alleges non-payment of surety bonds
HOUSTON -- An insurance firm is suing an Austin company and two of its agents, alleging failure to pay a performance bond and a payment bond. -
Father blames U.S. government after daughter dies in custody
HOUSTON -- The father of a woman from Honduras is suing the U.S. government after his daughter died while on a flight of deportation to Central America. -
Two women allege First Choice, Local Express failed to pay overtime
HOUSTON -- Two Houston women are suing their employer, alleging failure to pay overtime wages. -
RV owner alleges Forest River, Fun Town RV sold him defective vehicle
HOUSTON -- A Texas RV owner is suing a manufacturer and a Houston dealer, alleging he was sold a defective travel trailer that the dealer failed to repair properly. -
Proler Steel allegedly owes $162,000 for repair work
HOUSTON — A construction equipment company alleges that a Texas steel company has failed to pay for more than $160,000 in repair work on two excavators. -
AIG seeks declaratory judgment against aluminum company
HOUSTON -- AIG is seeking declaratory relief in its suit against a Gregory aluminum company. -
Two workers allege Prime Consulting failed to pay overtime
HOUSTON -- Two former co-workers are suing a management services corporation with an office in Stafford, alleging unpaid overtime. -
Fort Bend County worker alleges CVS RX violated labor law
HOUSTON -- A Fort Bend County man is suing CVS RX, alleging several violations of employment law. -
Tech consulting firm alleges Kye Systems did not pay commissions
A Montgomery County technology consulting firm is suing a California computer manufactuer, alleging it has not been paid for services rendered. -
U. of Houston system charged with retaliation
HOUSTON -- A Huntsville woman is suing the University of Houston system, alleging retaliation in a hiring situation. -
Worker alleges Comcast guilty of religious discrimination
HOUSTON -- A Texas man is suing Comcast, alleging workplace discrimination led to his termination. -
Conroe homestead residents take neighboring businesses to court over hazardous waste
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Worker alleges Santanas Concrete failed to pay overtime wages
HOUSTON -- A Bosque County man is suing a concrete and masonry contractor, alleging unpaid overtime. -
Trucking company alleges Red Hawk guilty of deceptive insurance practices
HOUSTON -- A Minnesota trucking company is suing an insurance firm, alleging deceptive insurance involving workers' compensation. -
Employee alleges Southern Specialties Transportation did not pay overtime
A Montgomery County man is suing an oilfield support services company, alleging unpaid overtime. -
Ex-inmate blames Texas prison system for solitary confinement
HOUSTON -- A former inmate is suing the Texas prison system, alleging violation of the 14th Amendment over the two years he spent in solitary confinement. -
2013 lawsuit over domain name slated for May 2016 jury trial
A nearly three-year-old legal battle over a domain name and Web site administration rights is slated for a jury trial in the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division in May 2016, federal court records show. According to a recently amended scheduling order filed three months ago, Harris County resident John Speer’s lawsuit against Eric Saenz, Stephen Payne and Chris Caudill will be heard for four days albeit the dates have not been specified. The suit was originally headed toward a jury tri