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• Blue Rhino, others face lawsuit after man is allegedly burned by grill fire

  By Marian Johns | Monday, May 16, 2022 @ 10:06am

  HOUSTON — Two Houston landlords, Blue Rhino, a grill manufacturer and others are facing a claim after an outdoor kitchen grill caught fire and burned a tenant.

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  Customer alleges wet floor caused her fall at Wild Wings restaurant

  By Marian Johns | Monday, May 16, 2022 @ 10:03am

  HOUSTON — A woman claims she slipped on water that was on the floor of the bathroom at a Wild Wings restaurant in Shenandoah and suffered injuries. 

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  Suit: Apartment tenant assaulted, shot due to lack of security at complex

  By Marian Johns | Friday, May 13, 2022 @ 5:00pm

  HOUSTON — A Houston apartment complex owner and others are facing a negligence claim after a resident was assaulted and shot outside of his apartment. 

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• North Texas Tollway Authority seeks AG approval to pursue construction defect claim

  By From staff reports | Wednesday, May 11, 2022 @ 2:12pm

  AUSTIN - The North Texas Tollway Authority has submitted a contingent contract to the Office of the Attorney General for approval in hopes of pursuing a construction defect lawsuit.

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• Boaters claim golf courses' poorly lit bulkhead on Lake Conroe caused crash

  By Marian Johns | Tuesday, May 10, 2022 @ 12:29pm

  HOUSTON — Boaters claim a golf course's poorly lit bulkhead on Lake Conroe caused their boat crash. 

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  Motorcyclist alleges defective rear tire caused his crash into concrete barrier on I-45

  By Marian Johns | Tuesday, May 10, 2022 @ 12:27pm

  HOUSTON — A motorcyclist alleges a defective rear tire caused him to crash into a concrete barrier on Interstate 45 in Houston. 

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  Man claims Academy improperly assembled mountain bike resulting in crash

  By Marian Johns | Tuesday, May 10, 2022 @ 12:25pm

  HOUSTON — A man claims a mountain bike that was improperly assembled by Academy Sport and Outdoors caused his crash and injuries. 

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• Man sues apartment complex owners after elevator drop

  By Marian Johns | Tuesday, May 10, 2022 @ 12:22pm

  HOUSTON — A man is claiming liability against the owners of a Houston apartment complex after an elevator drop caused him to suffer serious injuries.

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• Suit alleges Houston area bar is known for aggressive bouncers who assault patrons

  By Marian Johns | Monday, May 9, 2022 @ 10:43am

  HOUSTON — A Houston bar patron alleges he was assaulted by a bouncer and suffered a dislocated ankle. 

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  Houston restaurant Parton alleges slip, fall while walking to buffet

  By Marian Johns | Monday, May 9, 2022 @ 10:41am

  HOUSTON — A Houston restaurant is facing a negligence claim from a customer who slipped while walking to the buffet. 

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  Suit: AT&T, Verizon, others left dangerous grass-covered hole after underground cable installation

  By Marian Johns | Monday, May 9, 2022 @ 10:22am

  HOUSTON — AT&T, Verizon and others are facing a suit alleging a resident fell into a deep, grass covered hole that was left after installing underground cable in Auburn Lakes.

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  Man claims improperly installed washer, dryer caused water damage to his home

  By Marian Johns | Monday, May 9, 2022 @ 10:21am

  HOUSTON — A man claims a company contracted by Home Depot failed to properly install his new washer and dryer which caused a water leak and damage to his home. 

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  Staffing company has $667K judgment against Texienne Hospital Systems affirmed on appeal

  By From staff reports | Thursday, May 5, 2022 @ 11:58am

  HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals recently affirmed a $667,666.67 judgment against Texienne Hospital Systems in litigation brought by KKU Surgical Management, a staffing company.

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  Texas AG secures $14 million in restitution for consumers in settlement with Intuit Turbo Tax

  By From staff reports | Wednesday, May 4, 2022 @ 1:49pm

  AUSTIN –Attorney General Paxton has announced a settlement against Inuit, the company that markets the popular product “Turbo Tax,” a press release states.

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  Union Pacific conductor alleges unsafe surface caused his fall

  By Marian Johns | Monday, May 2, 2022 @ 11:03am

  HOUSTON — Union Pacific is facing a negligence claim alleging one of its conductors fell on a walkway and suffered multiple injuries. 

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• Man alleges night club's security staff assaulted him

  By Marian Johns | Monday, May 2, 2022 @ 11:01am

  HOUSTON — A man alleges he was assaulted by a night club's security staff and suffered serious injuries. 

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• Woman alleges lack of manufacturing plant's safety caused her father's death

  By Marian Johns | Monday, May 2, 2022 @ 10:56am

  HOUSTON — A woman alleges lack of safety measures at a manufacturing plant led to her father's wrongful death.

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• Luna Express sued over driver’s collision

  By Staff reports | Wednesday, Apr 27, 2022 @ 9:46am

  DALLAS - A lawsuit has been filed against Luna Express alleging one of the company’s drivers caused an automobile collision.

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  Club patron alleges he suffered injuries due to security guards' use of excessive force

  By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Apr 26, 2022 @ 11:08am

  HOUSTON — A patron alleges club security guards' excessive force caused his injuries. 

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• Rig worker falls more than 20 feet after tripping over hose, $10M suit claims

  By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Apr 26, 2022 @ 11:05am

  HOUSTON — A rig worker who fell more than 20 feet off a stairwell after tripping over a pressure washer hose is claiming negligence. 

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