Recent News About Mesquite
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SHERMAN —A Mesquite woman is suing a collection agency, alleging she was harassed after receiving medical care.
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GALVESTON – A Deer Park resident is accusing a Mesquite business of fraud after it allegedly failed to follow through with an offer.
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HOUSTON – A Texas man’s usage of a piece of home exercise equipment intended for the upper body two years ago has resulted in a product liability lawsuit against two companies.
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SHERMAN – A Lewisville woman is seeking damages over alleged injuries and property damages after a collision on Highway 75.
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AUSTIN – On Feb. 6, Texans for Lawsuit Reform announced the addition of former Texas State Rep. Kenneth Sheets and former Texas Supreme Court General Counsel Lisa Bowlin Hobbs to its outside legal team.
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MARSHALL — State Farm is suing two Texas customers, alleging breach of contract and liability.
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A Texas federal jury recently found Tyson Foods negligent in causing an employee’s injury, awarding the plaintiff more than $2.2 million in damages.
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A Kaufman County man is suing a Texas concrete pumping service company, alleging he suffered serious injuries after being electrocuted while on a construction site.
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The Texas Supreme Court recently declared that, under state law, an employee can’t recover against an employer for an injury caused by a known premises defect.
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By DAVID YATES The Texas Supreme Court recently declared that, under state law, an employee can’t recover against an employer for an injury caused by a known premises defect. In March 2014, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals sent a certified question to the high court, asking whether an employee can recover against an employer that doesn’t subscribe to worker’s compensation for an injury caused by a premises defect of which he was fully aware but that his job duties required him to remedy?
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DALLAS — Jerry C. Bullard, 57, of Mesquite, Texas, was sentenced April 14 by U.S. District Judge Sam A. Lindsay to 33 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $317,779 in restitution, following his guilty plea in February 2012 to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud.
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SHERMAN - A billing manager has filed a lawsuit against her employer claiming that she was not paid overtime wages.
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TYLER - A truck driver from Mesquite has filed a lawsuit against a trucking company and the driver he claims failed to slow down and collided with his tractor-trailer.
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Ash TYLER - A major with the U.S. Army Reserves has filed a lawsuit against his employer alleging he was terminated from a dental practice when he was called for deployment.
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TYLER - A Mesquite healthcare worker has filed a lawsuit against her employer in an effort to obtain payment of overtime wages.
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Clients of a locally-based tax preparation service thought they would get tax credit for purchases of alternative fuels, but now they claim something about the sales of methane gas from landfills just doesn't smell right.
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Recent patent infringement suits filed in the Eastern District of Texas, Jan. 8-13, 2009
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Abbott DALLAS - A bankruptcy case in which Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott recently joined resulted in punitive damages from a foreclosure rescue company.
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Marshall Division, Eastern District of Texas
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MARSHALL -- After reviewing a joint motion, a federal judge has granted an extension to complete discovery in a personal injury suit by a former Wendy's Restaurant employee who says she was robbed at work.
