Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas
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Consumer alleges Rexon, Power Tools Specialists designed defective saw
HOUSTON -- A Houston man is suing the manufacturers of power tools, alleging negligence for an injury he says he suffered while using one of their saws. -
Insurer seeks to avoid paying claim for injured workers
HOUSTON -- An Ohio insurance company is suing another insurance firm to determine if the plaintiff has to pay a claim. -
Employee alleges Bluestar Directional failed to pay overtime
HOUSTON -- An employee is suing a Kingswood oil drilling company, alleging lack of overtime pay for work weeks totaling more than 40 hours, per the Fair Labor Standards Act. -
Texas woman alleges Rosenberg police unlawfully searched her home
HOUSTON -- A Rosenberg woman alleges three Rosenberg police officers unlawfully held her children at gunpoint while they searched her home for drugs. -
Railyard worker takes whistleblower role against Union Pacific
HOUSTON--A Kennard man is suing Union Pacific, alleging his first action, brought to the U.S. Department of Labor, was delayed, allowing him to file in federal court. -
Employee alleges disability discrimination by T-Mobile
HOUSTON--A former worker is suing T-Mobile, alleging disability discrimination and retaliation. -
International energy firm in Sugar Land seeks declaratory relief from ex-employee
An international energy company with an office in Sugar Land, is suing a former employee for declaratory relief in his ongoing medical case. -
Katy worker alleges ConocoPhillips did not pay overtime
HOUSTON--A Katy employee is suing an oil and gas production company, alleging unpaid overtime wages. -
Child care worker alleges Place for Children failed to pay overtime
HOUSTON--A Texas child care worker is suing her former employer, alleging failure to pay overtime compensation, even though a U.S. Department of Labor investigation ruled it mandatory. -
HCC Insurance Holdings alleges former employee breached fiduciary duty
A Delaware-based insurance company doing business in Houston is suing a former employee, alleging breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract. -
Ex-employee alleges Stonegate Senior Living discriminated in his firing
A Harris County man is suing a Cypress Wood senior living center, alleging he was fired for leaving work to go to the emergency room. -
United Airlines, subsidiary named in wrongful termination suit
HOUSTON — A Harris County man is suing a major airline and one of its subsidiaries over an alleged wrongful termination. -
Tubular Solutions sued over unpaid overtime allegations
HOUSTON —A field technician is suing an oilfield service company over claims of unpaid overtime wages. -
Medical biller didn't receive overtime pay from Surgical Monitoring Services, lawsuit alleges
HOUSTON – A Houston woman is suing her employer over claims of non-payment of overtime wages. -
Woman claims Katy Learning Center fired her because of pregnancy
HOUSTON – A Harris County woman is suing over claims that she was wrongfully terminated because of her pregnancy. -
Washingotn woman claims knee replacement was defective
HOUSTON – A Puyallup, Washington woman is suing over an allegedly defective knee replacement part. -
Mother charges three Fort Bend County deputies wrongfully killed her son
HOUSTON--A Harris County woman is suing three Fort Bend County sheriff deputies, alleging wrongful death in their encounter with her son. -
College student alleges unjust dismissal from Texas A&M
HOUSTON--A college student from Houston is suing Texas A&M, alleging unjust dismissal from the university. -
Houston worker alleges Valet Waste guilty of disability discrimination
HOUSTON--A Houston worker is suing a trash and recycling company, alleging employment violations that occurred after his termination. -
Houston man accuses First Community Credit of illegal garnishment of funds
HOUSTON--A Houston man is suing a credit union, alleging illegal garnishment of funds.