News from October 2010
Galveston suit claims new pickup is defective
GALVESTON - A Galveston man is suing Ford Motor Co. over a reportedly defective vehicle.
Recent patent infringement/false marking suits filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Recent patent infringement/false marking suits filed in the Eastern District of Texas, Oct. 11-15, 2010.
Texan sues debt collector for claiming to be attorney
SHERMAN-A Plano resident has filed a lawsuit against a Wisconsin debt collection company after he received harassing telephone calls from an individual claiming to be an attorney.
Wrongful death lawsuit filed against John Deere
MARSHALL-A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the John Deere and a seatbelt manufacturer after a student fell from a bulldozer and was run over.
Debt collector sues employer for not paying overtime wages
SHERMAN-A former debt collector is suing his employer for not paying his overtime wages.
Apartment complex sued after child shot with air gun
MARSHALL-A Longview apartment complex is being sued after a middle-school aged child was shot in the head by a teenage resident using an air gun.
Towing companies sue Nacogdoches for interfering with business
LUFKIN-A Nacogdoches business is suing the city for improperly interfering with their business.
Auto wreck subject of lawsuit
One Jefferson County and one Harris County resident claim they incurred medical costs after a driver rear-ended the vehicle in which they rode.
Man claims disability after Beaumont wreck
A Harris County man claims he suffered physical pain and disability after a driver struck his vehicle.
Crystal Beach homeowner claims neighboring house violates set-back rules
Crystal Beach after Hurricane Ike GALVESTON - Claiming a residence close to his was built in violation of certain land restrictions, a Lufkin man is suing the house's owner and home builder.
Second suit filed over fall on stairs at Galveston apartment
GALVESTON - A Galveston County man who already sued a Galveston apartment complex over he fell on a wet staircase now sues its managing company and the construction business that was painting the staircase.
Man claims Galveston condo rented out without permission
GALVESTON - A Harris County man has filed a $100,000 lawsuit against his condominium complex in Galveston alleging his unit was rented out without his permission.
Man seeks new trial against Christus over morphine allergy
Arguing the jury arrived at an "unjust" conclusion, Jasper County resident Burl Corkran is asking a local judge to toss the verdict and grant him a new trial against Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth.
60th Court District
PAUL SEBILE SR ET AL VS ARFEEN QAMAR MD ET AL
58th Court District
LOIS GALLIEN ET AL VS CHEVRON USA INC
Injured pedestrian sues driver who fled scene
A Beaumont man has filed suit against the driver who he claims struck him, then fled the scene.
Under-insured motorist coverage subject of lawsuit
A Jefferson County woman has filed suit against her insurance company, alleging it refuses to pay her for injuries she incurred in a collision with an under-insured driver.
Beaumont man sues red-light runner
A Beaumont resident claims she incurred medical costs after a driver disregarded a red light and struck her vehicle.
Electrical contractor sues over payment for senior housing development
A Manvel company claims various construction companies refused to pay it more than $40,000 for electrical and construction work it performed.
Suit filed over crash on MLK
A Port Arthur man has filed suit against the driver who he claims failed to yield the right-of-way at a stop sign and struck the vehicle in which he and his son were riding.