News from 2011
Kindergarten teacher sues after losing job
SHERMAN - A kindergarten teacher at a private childcare facility has filed a lawsuit arguing she lost her job after she complained about not being properly paid for overtime hours.
Groves man files suit over wreck
A Groves man has filed suit against the driver who he claims failed to yield the right-of-way, causing a collision.
Business owners seek injunction to enforce sales agreement
Two owners of a business claim they will suffer damages to their establishment unless the court orders three people to keep to the terms of multiple agreements.
Right turn from left lane blamed for wreck on Phelan
A Beaumont woman claims she sustained serious injuries after a driver switched lanes and ran into her car.
Suit filed after woman struck in parking lot
A Jefferson County woman and her husband claim the woman sustained neck and back injuries when a driver ran into her as she walked across a parking lot.
Man sues over uninsured motorist benefits
A man has filed suit against his former insurance company, alleging it refused to pay him benefits following a collision with an uninsured driver.
Wholesaler sues woman over loan
A wholesale outlet filed suit against the Houston woman who it claims failed to repay her loan of more than $20,000.
Mounting repairs led to loss of vehicle, suit claims
A Beaumont woman claims she paid nearly $2,000 to have her 2001 black Chrysler PT Cruiser repaired, but never received the vehicle back.
Failure to control speed blamed for crash on Eastex Freeway
An Orange County man has filed suit against the driver who he claims rear-ended his vehicle.
Suit filed on behalf of 5 kids injured in wreck
Three Jefferson County mothers have filed suit against a driver who they claim injured their five children during a collision.
Crash with Crown Vic leads to lawsuit
Two Beaumont residents claim they sustained back and neck pain after a driver failed to yield the right-of-way and struck their vehicle.
Malpractice suit claims doctors failed to aggressively treat blood disorder
The wife and family of a recently deceased man claim he died after a doctor at Christus Health Southeast Texas failed to take appropriate measures following surgery.
Wreck with Suburban on College Street subject of suit
A Jefferson County woman claims she sustained severe injuries when a driver rear-ended her.
Stop sign runner sued for causing auto crash
A Beaumont man has filed suit against the driver who he claims ran a stop sign and slammed into his vehicle.
Wholesale contract lands in lawsuit
A wholesale outlet claims a Murphy resident conned it into transferring money after promising to allow it to exclusively sell products, then failed to follow through with its promises.
Finance company in litigation over apartment complex sale
A financial corporation filed a lawsuit against the companies that it claims failed to properly pay for an apartment complex.
58th Court District 9/2011
ROSA IRIS ET AL VS PERSONNEL STAFFING INC OF TEXAS ET AL
City of Beaumont claims immunity in collision suit
The city of Beaumont is arguing that it has immunity from a lawsuit filed by Larry Veal, who sued the city after crashing his car into a work zone two years ago.
Former DuPont employee's testimony sought for potential asbestos suit
Ann Skelton has filed a petition to perpetuate the testimony of Robert Skelton, a former DuPont De Nemours employee who suffers from asbestos-related lung cancer.
Red light runner sued for causing pileup
Area resident Joshua Haley has filed suit against Beaumont Melissa Pope, alleging she ran a red light and caused a collision on the bus he was riding in.