U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
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Trican Well Service sued over claims of unpaid overtime
HOUSTON – A Nueces County man has filed suit against his former employer for alleged unpaid overtime over the course of his employment. -
Company seeks payment for crewing services
A Singapore-based corporation is suing an oil and gas offshore services company, alleging failure to pay for requested services. Maritime Management Services Pte Ltd filed a lawsuit July 24 in the U.S. -
Human resources employee seeks overtime pay
A Cypress resident is suing her employer for allegedly failing to compensate her when she worked overtime. Victoria Chen filed a lawsuit July 15 in the U.S. -
Collection firm allegedly overstates amount owed, sued by alleged target
A man is suing a collection firm tasked with collecting a long-overdue court judgment against him by allegedly overstating the debt amount. -
Employers sued over alleged failure to pay overtime
A class action lawsuit seeks compensation from their employers who allegedly refuse to pay overtime to certain workers. -
Construction companies, subcontractors sued for allegedly not paying overtime
BEAUMONT -- Construction laborers are leading a class action lawsuit against their former employers for allegedly failing to pay them for regularly required overtime. -
Company sued by ex-delivery man for alleged failure to pay him for overtime
A delivery man is suing his employer for allegedly failing to pay him for overtime. -
Woman sues over allegedly wrongful firing
A woman is suing her former employer for alleged discrimination and retaliation in her termination. -
Three women sue Memorial Hermann over retaliatory leave firings
Three women fired while on medical leave are suing their former employer and two supervisors for alleged discrimination and retaliation. -
Man sues over alleged workplace retaliation
A man is suing his former employer for allegedly retaliating against and firing him after the man cooperated with a federal investigators looking into company abuses. -
Hospital employee sues for alleged retaliatory discrimination
HOUSTON -- A hospital worker brought a lawsuit against his employer on alleged grounds of racial discrimination in 2012. -
Hospital mechanic files civil rights suit
A Harris County man brought suit against a hospital for alleged discrimination in employment practices, citing civil rights infringement. -
Houston attorney's movie suit moved to federal court
Houston attorney Anthony Buzbee claims he was duped into investing a movie deal and has now had his lawsuit moved to federal court. -
Ford Nassen welcomes attorney JD Holzheauser to Austin office
AUSTIN – Ford Nassen is pleased to announce that JD Holzheauser has joined the firm’s Austin office as an associate. -
Class action would prevent Texas oil merger
HOUSTON – An Oklahoma man recently filed a class action lawsuit seeking to prevent a merger of two Texas-based oil companies. -
Woman says she was terminated in retaliation for her reporting of sexual harassment
A woman claims she was fired after her supervisor sexually harassed her. -
Three judges nominated for US Courts in Texas
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The White House announced last week that President Barack Obama has nominated three judges to fill vacancies in Texas federal courts. -
Woman claims wrongful arrest by transit cops following protest against immigration policy
A woman claims she was wrongfully arrested by Houston transit police while protesting the policies of Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott. -
Chanel files lawsuit against knock-off brand
A well-known fashion company has filed suit against the owners of a knock-off brand, saying they attempted to sell fake merchandise under the company’s name, tarnishing the company’s reputation. -
Tankerman sues after fall on gangway
A Galveston County resident is suing over claims of negligence and gross negligence after sustaining an injury while working.