Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas
Recent News About Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas
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Harris County nurse alleges discrimination, retaliatory practices
A Harris County is suing a Pearland-based continuing care provider, alleging unlawful employment practices. -
Bosquie County worker sues Xtreme Drilling Coil Services, alleging unpaid overtime
A Bosque County man is suing a drilling services company, alleging unpaid overtime wages. -
Former employee violates non-compete contract, plaintiff says
An Oregon corporation is suing because it claims a former employee violated a non-compete contract. -
Loan defaults claimed by People's United Equipment Finance Corp. in suit
A Texas corporation has filed suit over allegations that a Virginia company has defaulted on two loans. -
OT pay at center of plaintiff's suit against former employer
A Harris County man is suing his former employer, Alliance Tank Fabrication, over allegations of lack of overtime pay. -
City of Houston, United Airlines sued over man’s death at Bush Airport
A Ghanaian woman recently filed a lawsuit in response to her husband’s 2014 death from injuries sustained while working on the inter-terminal rail at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston. Isabel Alama-Apamibola’s suit asserts Bombadier Transportation System; Bombadier, Inc.; the City of Houston and United Airlines are responsible for the passing of William Coffy. The litigation began in the Harris County 125th District Court on July 16. -
Employer's alleged denial of OT pay leads to class action suit
A Harris County woman is suing over payroll violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act and invites others similarly situated against the employer to join in a class action. -
Swire Oilfield sued over unpaid overtime allegations
A Houston man is suing his former employer over claims of unpaid overtime wages. -
Employee sues former workplace over age, disability discrimination allegations
A Houston man is suing his former employer over charges of alleged age and disability discrimination. -
Houston women sue doctors over claims of unpaid overtime wages
Two Houston women are suing their former employer over claims of unpaid overtime wages. -
Venezuela company sues Texas business, alleging non-delivery of equipment
A Venezuela company is suing a Texas business, alleging breach of contract, violating the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act and fraudulent inducement. -
Woman sues Charlie T's Autos over unpaid overtime allegations
An Arcadia, La. woman is suing her former employer, a Houston-based auto shop, over claims of unpaid overtime wages. -
Railroad worker’s estate sues PTRA and Union Pacific alleging asbestos-related death
A railroad worker’s estate executors are suing his employers alleging wrongful death in the man’s alleged exposure to asbestos over the course of his career beginning in 1959 and culminating in 2002. -
Drug suspect sues Houston police officers, alleging wrongful conduct
A Texas man is suing a municipal jurisdiction and eight individual officers, alleging malicious abuse during a violent encounter that the plaintiff says constituted wrongful conduct. -
Man sues travel insurance company for failing to cover mother's death in Nigeria
Texas resident Eseoghene Ogbu-Sifo has filed a federal lawsuit, claiming Travelex Insurance Services, Inc. should cover his mother’s 2013 death as a result of a motor vehicle accident in Nigeria. Ogbu-Sifo’s suit, filed Aug. 19 in the Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas, accuses Travelex of engaging “in deceptive practices for the sole purpose of avoiding payment of the plaintiff’s bona fide claim.” Court documents show that Ogbu-Sifo purchased the policy in question for his mot -
Employee sues Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau, alleging unpaid overtime
A Harris County woman is suing the Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau, alleging unpaid overtime wages. -
Harris County engine business sues HDMS Limited, alleging combustion engine parts failures
A Harris County combustion engine company is suing another combustion engine business, two of its managers and an engine manufacturer following the purchase of allegedly faulty combustion engines. -
Florida company sues Nogal Energy guarantors, alleging unpaid rent
A Florida company is suing five Texas residents regarding a lease agreement controversy. -
Professor sues Prairie View A&M University, alleging discrimination
A Nigerian-born academic is suing Prairie View A&M University, alleging discrimination. -
S.M.C. sued over unpaid overtime allegations
An Odessa man is suing an oilfield products supplier over claims of unpaid overtime wages.