BEAUMONT (SE Texas Record) — Coldspring City Secretary Suzann Boudreaux is on the hook for damages and costs in what a city councilman called "a frivolous" sexual discrimination and workplace harassment recently dismissed by a state appeals court.
The Fourteenth Court of Appeals in Texas affirmed a ruling against a Houston church that motioned to dismiss a case in which they were accused of wrongfully terminating an employee.
HOUSTON – Currently, there is a movement in Spring Branch to sign up residents for a lawsuit aiming to stop attorney Eric Dick from “‘targeting vulnerable explosion victims.”
You can tell a lot about a person by the way he reacts to petty grievances. If he shrugs them off or doesn’t even notice, he’s probably well-balanced and able to keep things in perspective. If, however, the least little thing sets him off, he may have serious ego – or anger-management problems – and should probably be avoided.
HOUSTON — A Harris County man has filed a class action suit against several businesses claiming he received unsolicited faxes and cell phone calls in violation of federal law.
Despite his arguments, a lawyer was unable to convince an appeals court to dismiss a petition from the Commission for Lawyer Discipline that accused him of taking part in professional misconduct.
HOUSTON – The Pinkerton Law Firm law will have to continue litigating a $13 million lawsuit, as a Texas appellate court recently affirmed a ruling denying its motion to dismiss under the Texas Citizens Participation Act.
TEXARKANA — A Texas woman is claiming she received debt collection calls from Dish Network on her cell phone in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
HOUSTON — A Utah law firm faces a suit from a Humble woman who alleges she received harassing calls regarding a Gold's Gym membership that was already canceled.
HOUSTON -- A state appeals court granted a nonprofit and one of its directors dismissal in a defamation lawsuit Nov. 26, despite a previous ruling from a lower court that denied their motion to dismiss.
HOUSTON -The Texas First District Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling by a lower court, dismissing motions to dismiss by appellants Gregory Sullo, Brian Zimmerman, Felix Michael Kubosh, and Paul Kubosh in a barratry lawsuit.
HOUSTON – On Nov. 14, the 14th Court of Appeals determined an employer’s lawsuit is exempt from the Texas Citizens Participation Act and affirmed a lower court’s ruling that denied an employee’s motion to dismiss the suit against him.
PLANO — A Texas man is suing multiple entities claiming he received calls using an Automatic Telephone Dialing System (ATDS) in violation of federal and state law in an effort to sell him car warranty services.
SHERMAN — A Wisconsin-based debt-collection agency is facing a lawsuit by a Collin County man who claims he received dozens of phone calls on his cell phone regarding medical debt that he allegedly resolved several years ago.
LUFKIN — A Texas woman is claiming a third-party debt-collection agency "bombarded" her with student loan debt-collection calls on her cell phone as well as called her husband and his former wife in attempts to collect.
BEAUMONT — A third-party debt-collection agency that conducts business in Texas is facing a lawsuit by a man who claims it harassed him and his sister and threatened to put him jail.