News from January 2014
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
License #: 1089
Woman sued after rear-ending car in traffic
A woman is suing after sustaining injury in a car accident.
Beaumont woman sued over reckless driving
A Beaumont resident is being sued for allegedly causing an auto accident.
Former soldier sues helicopter manufacturer after Blackhawk crash
A former U.S. soldier is suing over claims an aerospace design firm was at fault for a helicopter crash, resulting in serious injuries.
Wal-Mart named in slip and fall lawsuit
Deana Hamilton filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas on Jan. 14, naming Wal-Mart as the sole defendant.
Sexual harassment at job site leads to lawsuit
Bobby Walker filed a sexual harassment suit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas on Jan. 14, naming Allegiance Crane and Equipment LLC as the sole defendant.
American Express sues credit card holder over unpaid balance
American Express Centurion Bank filed suit in the Galveston County District Court on Jan. 15, naming Ronald Hamann as the sole defendant.
Former client sues Galveston County attorney for negligence
Carlos Glaskox filed suit in Galveston County District Court on Jan. 13, naming Anthony Paul Griffin as the sole defendant.
Home Equity Foreclosure Order filed for Beaumont home
A bank is filing an application to foreclose on a Beaumont home.
Man claims foot fracture misdiagnosed, sues doctors and hospital
A Jefferson County man is suing the medical team handling his foot injury, alleging a misdiagnosis lead to permanent injury.
Woman sues after car crash
A woman is suing after allegedly being injured in a car crash.
Man seeks $1M from woman after car crash
A man is suing after a car crash caused injuries.
Car wreck at MLK and I-10 results in lawsuit
A Fort Worth resident is suing after he was injured in a car accident.
J.C. Penney sued after woman falls in store
A woman is suing after she slipped and fell inside a department store.
Suit alleges teacher assaulted at Motiva youth academy
A Port Neches man is suing after he was injured while working at an after-school program.
Vehicle accident on state highway results in lawsuit
A Jefferson County resident is suing after being involved in a motor vehicle collision.
Woman sues after her car is struck in car wash
A Village Mills resident is suing after sustaining injuries and damages when her vehicle was struck in a car wash.
BISD police officer sued for excessive force after altercation in student pick-up line
The mother of a local middle school student has filed a lawsuit claiming an officer with district's police force was unduly aggressive.
Jefferson County doctor sued after patient dies
A Jefferson County doctor is facing suit after allegedly providing inadequate medical care, resulting in death.
Flanagan Shipping sued after damaging a berth
A local port is suing after having to repair a berth, allegedly due to the defendant's negligence.