News from March 2014
Lawsuit filed in Beaumont over car accident involving tractor-trailor
A woman rear ended in Beaumont is suing over alleged injuries.
Texas Gas Service named in racial discrimination lawsuit
An employee is suing her employer and co-worker claiming she was discriminated against because she was not black.
Suit against dealership claims defective truck caused wreck
A faulty car is the basis for a lawsuit which allegedly left the driver injured.
Kay Jewelers sues credit card holder over outstanding balance
Kay Jewelers is suing a customer who was issued a store credit card that has an outstanding balance.
Employee files petition to investigate workplace injury at Valero refinery
An employee allegedly injured at the workplace has filed a petition to depose her employer and gather information to determine if she should sue over he injuries.
Man seeks $1M over fall at Mexican restaurant
A Beaumont Mexican restaurant is being sued after a customer allegedly slipped, fell and was injured on the premises.
Coin company suing former employee for allegedly violating non-compete agreement
A business is seeking to enjoin a former employee from contacting current employees and interfering with its business relationships.
Driver sued for negligence after allegedly causing car accident in Galveston
A car accident in Galveston has led to a lawsuit.
IISG, Debusk Industrial Services sued after vehicle collision
A Medina County man is suing over claims he was injured in a vehicle collision with a commercial vehicle.
Settlement reached in I-10 pileup wrongful death case
A lawsuit filed on behalf of a couple killed in a massive pile up on Interstate 10 in 2012 has been settled.
Defendants in Motiva explosion suit submit requested production
A group of industrial defendants being sued over a man's injuries at a local refinery have submitted all written discovery requested by the plaintiffs.
Texaco, Chevron named in mesothelioma suit
A man's death from alleged asbestos exposure pulls Texaco and Chevron into court.
Don Julio's Mexican Restaurant sued over lease default
A Galveston County management company is suing a restaurant for failing to pay rent.
Allied Flare Inc. sued after vehicle strikes pedestrian
A Galveston County woman is suing over claims she was injured when a commercial vehicle struck her.
Galveston County driver sued after allegedly striking woman loading groceries
A Galveston County woman is suing over claims she was struck by a vehicle while loading groceries into her car.
Man sues after being struck in vehicle collision
A man is suing a driver after sustaining injuries in a vehicle crash.
Judge denies Dallas Co. request in MERS litigation
A federal judge has denied Dallas County's request for reconsideration of a decision in favor of an electronic mortgage system, which it claims harms the county by denying filing fees.
Candidates for Williams' seat in Dist. 4 to attend Beaumont forum
The Beaumont Chamber of Commerce is hosting a forum for the Republican candidates of Texas Senate District 4.
Disciplinary board files barratry complaint against Texas representative
A Texas attorney – and state representative – is the subject of a complaint by the state’s disciplinary board.
Louisiana legislature takes aim at ‘patent trolls’
BATON ROUGE – Two bills pre-filed for the 2014 Louisiana legislative session are firmly aimed at patent ‘trolls,’ firms that specialize in bringing patent lawsuits.