News from May 2015
Man alleges pounding by pugilistic pub patron
A Galveston County consumer brought suit against two taverns and an individual for alleged personal injuries in 2013.
American Legion sued for punitive damages after patron collapses in chair
Well known by most military veterans as a cheap watering hole, the Beaumont American Legion was recently hit with a lawsuit alleging a patron collapsed in her chair while playing bingo.
Discovery ongoing in automobile collision suit against Triad Transport
Discovery continues to be an ongoing process in litigation brought by a Jefferson County man who sued claiming he was injured in a collision.
Wrongful foreclosure claim against Wells Fargo removed to federal court
A Jefferson County man who sued over claims his property was wrongfully foreclosed on recently had his suit removed to federal court.
Landry's restaurant worker sues for post-benefits termination following injury
A Jefferson County man brought a complaint against a Harris County restaurant business alleging employment law violation in 2014.
Home Depot worker sues for alleged discrimination
An employee brought action against a major home improvement company for allegedly violating her civil rights in 2013.
Nineteen-year employee sues for FMLA violation
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Jefferson County 136th Court District : June 2015
Judge Milton Shuffield, 136th District Court
DBA: 4/28 - 5/4/2015
April 28 - May 4, 2015
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
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Staffing company awarded $27K judgment in collection suit
A Harris County man who sued over claims his company has not been reimbursed for staffing provided to a rehabilitation company recently scored an award of more than $27,000.
Verizon sues food company after trucker strikes cable
A communications company has sued a food business over an accident allegedly caused by one of the food business' drivers.
Tyson Foods cited over on-the-job injuries
A Panola County couple has sued a major food company, alleging injuries the wife suffered on the job.
Injured shopper blames Home Depot for falling merchandise
A customer has sued Home Depot, alleging negligence in a 2014 store accident.
Customer blames Jimmy's on the Pier for injuries in fall
A Galveston County customer has sued a restaurant and its individual owners, alleging negligence in a slip and fall accident.
Customer cites Wal-Mart for defective door
A Harris County customer has sued Wal-Mart, alleging premises liability.