News from June 2014
Wisenbaker Builder Services, employee sued after collision in League City
A Galveston County family is suing over claims they were injured in a collision in League City.
Liberty Healthcare Center sued over alleged racial discrimination in employment
A Texas woman is suing over claims her employment was terminated due to her race.
Moody Gardens sued after visitor bitten by monkeys
A Harris County woman is suing over claims she was injured when she was attacked by two monkeys at a Galveston hotel attraction.
Beaumont bank seeks foreclosure of Port Arthur home
A home in Port Arthur is facing foreclosure after the couple who owns it allegedly stopped making mortgage payments.
Property tax loan company seeks foreclosure of Beaumont home
A property tax collector is suing to foreclose on a home in Beaumont.
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
June 9-13, 2014
Legally Speaking: Lawyers doing good (Part I)
The legal profession, to the surprise of no one, gets more than its fair share of bad publicity.
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
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GE Oil & Gas sued by employee for alleged race discrimination
A Harris County man is suing over claims he was discriminated against by his employer.
XO Communications Services sued after firing employee on disability leave
A Collin County man is suing over claims he was fired while on disability leave.
HandmadeByDroids.Com owners sued over trademark infringement
An online firearms retailer is suing over claims another retailer is using its trademarked logo.
Hampton Inn, Hilton sued after hotel guest slips on wet floor
A Louisiana woman is suing over claims she was injured on the wet floor of a hotel.
Lance Armstrong loses again in federal court; Whistleblower suit allowed to proceed
The U.S. Postal Service will be allowed to continue its quest to recover more than $40 million it spent sponsoring Lance Armstrong in the Tour de France while he was on banned performance-enhancing drugs.
Complaint filed against Harris County Criminal Court for alleged false imprisonment
A Dallas man is suing over claims he was falsely imprisoned in Harris County.
Two Texas family members sued over conflicting claims to an Edward Jones account
Edward Jones is filing a petition over two family members' claims to a deceased relative's account.
Harris County woman sued over Gulf Drive property
A Harris County man is suing over claims a property he has interest in has been taken by a woman at the end of their relationship.
Galveston County driver sued after collision at intersection of county roads
Two Brazoria County residents are suing over claims they were seriously injured in a collision.
Trucking company sued over equipment failure, injury
A load operator for a New Boston energy company is suing after he was allegedly injured while unloading a truck.William Brandon Sellers and Marnie Sellers filed suit June 4 in Eastern District Court of Texas Texarkana Division against Duane Livingston Trucking Inc.
Woman who pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide now blames GM defect for fatal crash
Several Texas and Louisiana residents are suing over claims General Motors concealed safety defects in the Saturn Ion.
Orleans Street Pub sued by former employees over wages
Several Texas residents are suing their employer over claims they weren't paid for hours worked.