U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas Galveston Division
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas Galveston Division
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Consumer claims Compass Bank calls harassed him
GALVESTON – A Galveston consumer alleges an Alabama business harassed him with calls. -
Man alleges Phillips 66 Pipeline LLC interfered with right to pension, employee benefits
GALVESTON – A Harris County man alleges he was terminated shortly after his complaints of being reclassified as an exempt employee. -
Consumer claims Composite Sea Born offshore open boat is defective
GALVESTON – A consumer claims a boat he purchased is defective and is seeking rescission of the sales contract. -
La. man asserts seizure caused by work on offshore platforms
GALVESTON – Claiming he suffered a seizure after a stint working offshore, Louisiana resident Chad DeRouen has filed a lawsuit. -
Lake Jackson man suffers from 'iPhone shaped' burn, pursues legal action against Apple
GALVESTON – A Brazoria County resident claims his iPhone 6 injured him in his sleep earlier this year and is currently in a legal battle with Apple. -
Female fast food worker transferred, terminated for reporting sexual harssment, complaint states
GALVESTON – A female fast food worker claims her employer retaliated against her for complaining about sexual harassment by firing her. -
Former University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston employee alleges she was terminated in retaliation
GALVESTON – An African-American woman alleges she was retaliated against after engaging in protected activity by her former employer. -
Former Troy Construction employee alleges he, class members owed unpaid overtime
GALVESTON – A Houston County man alleges his former pipeline and facility construction and maintenance company employer misclassified him as exempt from receiving overtime pay. -
NCL (Bahamas) LTD cruise line cook alleges he was injured on job
GALVESTON – A cruise line cook alleges he was injured on the job and that his employer failed to provide maintenance and cure benefits. -
Kitesurfing accident causes Harris Co. man to file lawsuit against equipment manufacturer
GALVESTON – Alleging he sustained injuries on the beach in Texas City last year due to a defective piece of kitesurfing equipment, Harris County resident Filip Crabbs has pursued legal action. -
Infinity Maintenance Services LP alleged to have failed to pay overtime rate
GALVESTON – A Freeport man formerly employed as a craftsman alleges that he was not paid overtime wages. -
Millwright says accident caused him to undergo amputation of two fingers, seeks more than $2 million
GALVESTON – A Texas man demands more than $2 million from his employer after an on-the-job accident resulted in him losing a couple of fingers, according to a lawsuit filed in the Galveston Division of the Southern District of Texas on Oct. 13. -
Consumer claims East Coast Equipment Group Inc. delivered incorrect excavator
GALVESTON – An Anahuac consumer claims that an excavator he ordered was not the one he received. -
Rigger alleges he was injured on LOOP platform while carrying equipment
GALVESTON – A rigger claims he was injured on a platform off of the coast of Louisiana. -
Woman suffers third degree burns after Victoria's Secret hoodie catches fire, files lawsuit against female clothing company
GALVESTON – Victoria’s Secret is the subject of a customer’s lawsuit accusing the company of manufacturing, marketing, and selling clothing that was susceptible to fire. -
Liberty Maritime Corp. seaman seeks damages for alleged injuries
GALVESTON – A Jones Act seaman alleges he was injured because of an unsafe work environment. -
Pipe welder alleges injuries were caused by Arena Energy, Arena Offshore's failure to provide sufficient crew
GALVESTON – A Louisiana pipe welder alleges he was injured while working on a fixed platform in the Gulf of Mexico. -
Suit filed against Ace Cash Express over allegedly unlawful collection calls
GALVESTON – Four consumers allege an Irving-based debt collector unlawfully called them. -
Former Low-T Centers employee alleges she is owed unpaid overtime
GALVESTON – A Colleyville employer is accused of failing to pay a former medical assistant and client account manager overtime pay. -
RPM Services Inc., Multi-Stream Processing Inc. alleged to have failed to accommodate man's disability
GALVESTON – A Montgomery man alleges his Rosharon employers discriminated against him because of his disability.