News from January 2011
Debt collector sued for calling debtor's friends, family
SHERMAN-An East Texas man is suing a collection agency after one of its agents contacted and harassed his friends and family.
Call center employees sue for overtime pay
MARSHALL-Several customer service agents have filed a class action against their employer for failing to pay overtime to thousands of its telephone-dedicated customer service employees.
Tyson is sued after employee crashes car during work convoy
TYLER-A Tyson employee is suing the company after he received traumatic injuries after he was in a car wreck during a work-related convoy.
Injured worker angry over year without benefits
After surviving for more than one year without workers' compensation benefits, a Jefferson County man finally received more than $25,000 in back pay. However, he remains miffed about the year he had to go without pay.
Legally Speaking: Moonlighting Judges
It's no secret that judicial salaries are low compared to what judges could command as attorneys working in the private sector.