SHERMAN-A Collin County resident believes he was improperly charged fees for withdrawing money from two automated teller machines. Donald Thomas said the charges violate federal rules because there was not posted or electronic notice of the fee.
SHERMAN-When attempting to repair a malfunction in a commercial machine, Costco maintenance worker Bora Songur severed a finger after it was sucked into the opening of the vacuum scrubber machine.
SHERMAN-A professor from the University of North Texas has filed suit against a former student for allegedly using her copyrighted material in an online certification program.
SHERMAN-After Victoria's Secret discovered that a Texas company was attempting to register the mark "VS Secrets of Romance" with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, it opened an investigation and discovered the company was selling a line of personal care products with a similar trademark and trade name.
SHERMAN-A Texas man claims he has spent months attempting to clarify inaccuracies and wrong information in his credit file but Experian and Trans Union continue to report the false information in violation of the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act.
SHERMAN-After Hurricane Katrina, Gayl Payton found it necessary to relocate to Dallas. She claims that due to the emergency she was placed on a third floor apartment with the agreement that she would get a first floor apartment as soon as one became available.
SHERMAN-Seven months pregnant with twins, doctors considered Natalie Schroeder's pregnancy high risk. She was required to see her physician and a specialist frequently with the appointments taking roughly an hour each time.
SHERMAN- For six years, a Sulphur Springs resident worked in a small paint room spraying lead-based paint onto cabinets. More than 10 years later, the worker received a diagnosis of toxic encephalopathy, a degenerative neurological disorder caused by exposure to chemicals or toxins.
SHERMAN-The assistant manager of a Denton store claims his refusal of his female supervisor's sexual advances resulted in retaliation and termination from his position.
SHERMAN-After work and out of the office, a Suddenlink Communications employee made an off-color joke to a group of men whom he believed shared his sense of humor. One of the men allegedly complained about the joke and the employee was terminated.
SHERMAN--As an employee of Stallion Oilfield Services, Wilbur Harris was preparing to empty the tanks of an oil well when he tripped on a wire protruding from the pipe. He required immediate emergency attention and was airlifted to the hospital.
SHERMAN -- After receiving a demand to return more than $2 million received from insurance payments, Encompass Office Solutions Inc. filed a breach of contract lawsuit against Ingenix Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc., United Healthcare Services Inc. on March 5, in the Sherman Division of the Eastern District of Texas.
SHERMAN -- A Dallas County man claims he was charged a $1.50 transaction fee when he withdrew money from an automated teller machine in Plano, despite the fact that he was not notified of the surcharge.
SHERMAN -- A contract dispute between an interstate carrier and a Texas organic products company is the subject of a recently filed admiralty and maritime claim.
SHERMAN - With half the proceeds already paid, Hartford Insurance Co. is asking a federal court to decide who should get the remainder of death benefits after it was revealed the beneficiary is currently charged with the insured's murder.