News from March 2013
Investors claim to have lost money in restaurant deal
The investors in a restaurant franchise claim they were duped out of money and stand to lose more thanks to the actions of another group of investors, according to a recent lawsuit.
Jefferson County 58th District Court: Docket for April 2013
EDELMIRA RHODES ET AL V. GABRIEL ROGELIO HERRERA ET AL
Lawsuit: Sam's East fired woman because of race
HOUSTON - A Harris County woman claims Sam's East Inc. fired her because she is black, recent court documents say.
Brazoria Co. man claims HISD fired him for reporting wrongdoing in police department to Harris Co. DA
HOUSTON - A Brazoria County man has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the Houston Independent School District after he lost his job with its police department, recent court documents say.
Motorcycle riders sue following tractor-trailer collision
MARSHALL - A Texas couple has filed a lawsuit against a trucking company claiming that one of its employees failed to yield its tractor-trailer at a stop sign and collided into their motorcycle.
Marketing company sued for invoicing business after contract expired
MARSHALL - A direct marketing business has filed a breach of contract lawsuit against a marketing company for continuing to send invoices for several months after their contract expired.
Harris Co. resident claims sheriff's deputies wrongfully detained him
HOUSTON - Harris County resident Jimmy Osborne alleges deputies with the Harris County Sheriff's Office wrongfully accosted him almost two years ago and has filed a lawsuit.
Hunter sues after crossbow amputates part of finger
TYLER -- After his crossbow amputated part of his finger, a Collin County man has filed a lawsuit claiming that the manufacturer of the crossbow is negligent for failing to provide an appropriate guard to protect users' fingers.