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News published on Southeast Texas Record in December 2015

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News from December 2015


Renter claims black mold destroyed possessions, sues landlord

By Hanna Nakano |
GALVESTON – A Harris County man is suing his former landlord and leasing company after he says they ignored his complaints about fast-growing mold that affected nearly all of his belongings. The suit says he was forced to move out with little notice, and had to destroy nearly everything he owned because of the mold.

Washingotn woman claims knee replacement was defective

By Molly English-Bowers |
HOUSTON – A Puyallup, Washington woman is suing over an allegedly defective knee replacement part.

Mother charges three Fort Bend County deputies wrongfully killed her son

By Molly English-Bowers |
HOUSTON--A Harris County woman is suing three Fort Bend County sheriff deputies, alleging wrongful death in their encounter with her son.

College student alleges unjust dismissal from Texas A&M

By Molly English-Bowers |
HOUSTON--A college student from Houston is suing Texas A&M, alleging unjust dismissal from the university.

Houston worker alleges Valet Waste guilty of disability discrimination

By Molly English-Bowers |
HOUSTON--A Houston worker is suing a trash and recycling company, alleging employment violations that occurred after his termination.

Houston man accuses First Community Credit of illegal garnishment of funds

By Molly English-Bowers |
HOUSTON--A Houston man is suing a credit union, alleging illegal garnishment of funds.

Houston worker alleges Amspec failed to pay overtime

By Molly English-Bowers |
HOUSTON--A Houston employee is suing an oil and gas inspection company, alleging failure to pay for overtime hours worked.

Galveston County man alleges Hopewell Risk did not pay settlement

By Molly English-Bowers |
HOUSTON--A Galveston County man suing a Washington man and a New Jersey company, alleging breach of a settlement agreement.

Investment company alleges Gluski PC did not pay promissory note

By Molly English-Bowers |
GALVESTON--An Ohio investment company is suing a Galveston corporation, alleging an unpaid debt.

Energy firm seeks to recover money, alleging CLH, Granite Peak did not own property

By Molly English-Bowers |
HOUSTON--A Houston energy company is suing two defendants, alleging misrepresentations about ownership of real property.

Iowa insurance company seeks to avoid paying for pre-existing damage to church

By Molly English-Bowers |
HOUSTON--An Iowa insurance company doing business in Texas is suing a Conroe church, asking the court to declare it doesn't have to pay for damages the defendants are claiming.

Harris County woman alleges MTA guilty of age, race discrimination

By Molly English-Bowers |
A Harris County woman is suing the county's transit authority, alleging age and race discrimination in job hiring.

Texas A&M seeks to dismiss law grad diploma suit

By David Yates |
Texas A&M is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit brought by law graduates from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, who allege they are due new diplomas after a college merger Seeking more than $5 million in damages, Kristen Brown and several other TWU grads filed their suit against A&M, Dean Andrew Morriss, TWU and President Frederick Slabach on Aug. 11 in the U.S.

Texas couple alleges new Elkridge RV was defective

By Molly English-Bowers |
TYLER--A Texas couple is suing a Tyler auto dealership, alleging a vehicle they purchased displayed numerous problems almost immediately, violating the warranty.

The radical green's assault on humanity

By David Porter |
As terror rages worldwide, President Barack Obama concluded his tour last week with radical environmentalists from across the globe in Paris for the 21st United Nations climate change conference, while ignoring the most immediate threat to the free world: radical Islamic terrorism.

Collin County worker alleges city of Frisco fired him because of age

By Molly English-Bowers |
MARSHALL--A Collin County man is suing his a municipality, alleging he was fired because of his age.

Lindale couple alleges Kia's poorly designed vehicle led to wife's injuries

By Molly English-Bowers |
MARSHALL--A Lindale couple is suing Kia, alleging the wife's vehicle didn't adequately protect her during a collision.

Scare tactics, fraud and barratry – the ‘feeding frenzy’ that has become mass insurance litigation in Texas

By David Yates |
Earlier this month, a Houston man sued Steve Mostyn, alleging the renowned insurance litigator inflated the price of his storm policy claim by millions and then bailed once the insurer called the bluff, possibly leaving him on the hook for the company’s million-dollar lawyer bill.

Steel detailer seeks remainder of payment from HME

By Mark Trammell |
A Collin County man is suing a Kansas company, alleging lack of restitution for his steel detailing services.

German company alleges lack of payment for charter vessel

By Mark Trammell |
HOUSTON--A German vessel supplier is suing three transportation and shipping companies, alleging they did not pay for a charter they solicited from the plaintiff.