SHERMAN - Claiming he is suffering from a defective hip replacement device, Windell Dishman filed suit against Biomet Inc., Biomet Orthopedics and Biomet U.S. Reconstruction on Dec. 6 in the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division.
SHERMAN - A Plano woman has filed a lawsuit against Target, claiming she slipped and fell in refrigeration fluid, which caused a severe knee injury that needed surgical repair.
SHERMAN - A debt collection agency is being sued for allegedly calling a man several times before 8 a.m., which is a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
SHERMAN - A man Denton man is suing a pistol manufacturer claiming he was injured at a gun shop when another customer's defective gun discharged while it was being cleaned.
SHERMAN - A cook has filed a lawsuit against a Dallas Chinese restaurant that claims she and other cooks were not paid overtime wages and altered payroll records after she filed a complaint with the Department of Labor.
SHERMAN - After attempting to collect a debt from a Collin County resident, a Virginian law firm has been sued for not paying the appropriate bond with the Texas Secretary of State in violation of federal law.
SHERMAN - A Denton County woman has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart claiming the store is responsible for the injuries she received when she tripped over a drainage mat while shopping in the store’s produce department.
SHERMAN - A delivery driver has filed a lawsuit against his Dallas employer claiming that he and other delivery drivers were not paid at the minimum wage rate.
SHERMAN - An Allen woman has filed a lawsuit against Target claiming that the store improperly stocked shelves of icing which caused the heavy metal containers to fall from the shelves and hit her in the face.
SHERMAN - An African-American cook has filed a lawsuit against an East Texas school district that claims she was terminated for reporting racial discrimination.
SHERMAN - A Denton County resident has filed a lawsuit claiming that Capital One refused to honor an agreement to reduce his credit card debt and continued to report the debt on his credit report in violation of federal law.
SHERMAN - A debt collector is being sued for violating federal and Texas laws by failing to provide a woman with written validation of an alleged debt and for threatening to file a lawsuit against her.
SHERMAN - A clinical laboratory worker has filed a lawsuit against his employer claiming he was fired for complaining about the company violating federal wage laws.
SHERMAN - A project manager has filed a discrimination lawsuit against her employer claiming that she was not actually laid off from her job but terminated in retaliation for complaining about race and gender harassment.
SHERMAN - An East Texas man has filed a lawsuit claiming he was injured when he received pharmaceutical injections of a steroid drug contaminated with a fungus.
SHERMAN - A Denton County woman has filed a lawsuit against a debt collector for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by threatening to file a lawsuit against her during the 30-day dispute period allowed under federal law.
SHERMAN - A hospital finance supervisor has filed an age and racial discrimination lawsuit against her former employer that claims she was retaliated against and terminated after she complained about the treatment she was receiving.
SHERMAN - An African-American man has filed a lawsuit against the Plano Dr. Pepper plant complaining that he was terminated due to racial discrimination and harassment.
