News from March 2017
$1M suit brought over 2015 San Marcos school bus crash
SAN MARCOS - A guardian of one of the children injured in the 2015 bus collision in San Marcos has filed suit against the individual who allegedly caused the crash and the man’s employer.
Intervenors' petition, defendants' responses filed in suit over 2016 vehicular accident
HOUSTON – A Harris County lawsuit resulting from a late 2016 vehicular accident between an 18-wheeler and a box truck along U.S. 290 which killed a man recently grew to include original answers from the defendants and an intervenors’ original petition, local state district court records show.
British citizen sues Shell over severance pay
A British citizen is suing Shell U.S. Hosting Co., Shell Oil Products and U.S. Shell Exploration and Production Co., citing an alleged breach of employment contract.
Iowa hauling company sued in contract dispute
An HVAC company is suing Seegers Truck Line Inc., an Iowa hauling service company, citing alleged breach of contract and negligence.
Houston residents sue home builder, contractor
Two property owners are suing Landmark Homebuilders Inc. and contractor Charles A. Jorgensen, citing an alleged breach of fiduciary duty.
Metalworker sues employer over workplace injury
A metalworker is suing Alabama Metal Industries and an employment agency, Automation Temporary Service, alleging insufficient measures were taken to prevent workplace injuries.
Restaurant customer files suit after fall
A Harris County woman is suing Go-Fin LLC, a restaurant operator, alleging insufficient measures were taken on its premises to prevent injuries.
Complaint: CVS dispensed wrong medication to customer
MARSHALL – A Cass County man is suing CVS for giving him the wrong medication, per recent Marshall federal court records.
Truck driver brings suit following exposure to hazardous gas at jobsite
HOUSTON – A Starr County truck driver has filed a lawsuit in response to alleged exposure to a hazardous gas.
Restaurant sues law firm over series of TABC raids
HOUSTON – A Houston restaurant that was the target of three Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission-led raids at the beginning of 2015 has pursued legal action against a law firm it hired to work with Austin, recent Harris County District Court records indicate.
Valve maker's lawsuit alleges trade secrets theft
A valve manufacturer is suing a former employee, Gerard Fanner, and Swissfluid USA Inc., citing alleged misappropriation of trade secrets
Life Time Fitness sued over customer's steam room injuries
A Harris County resident is suing Life Time Fitness Inc. and LTF Real Estate Co. Inc. over injuries she sustained as a result of a broken steam room tile.
Financial adviser accused of attempt to steal brokerage's clients
A brokerage firm is suing one of its former financial advisers, Markos Pappas, citing alleged misappropriation of confidential information and trade secrets and attempts to steal clients.
Corpus Christi resident accuses Wal-Mart of negligence
A shopper is suing Wal-Mart Stores Inc., alleging one of the chain's stores took insufficient measures to prevent customer injuries.
Willowbrook Mall sued over slip-and-fall injury
A Harris County resident is suing Willowbrook Mall over injuries she sustained in a fall at the shopping center.
Employee with disability sues equipment rental company
Houston resident accuses United Rentals Inc. of unlawful employment practices.
Longshoreman sues vessel and crane operators
Houston resident accuses vessel and crane owners of negligence.
Licensed vocation nurse sues home health care providers
Montgomery County resident accuses home health care providers of unpaid wages.
Property owner sues general contractor
Houston resident accuses Philip Tijerina )d/b/a Prime Design & Construction) of breach of agreement.
Invitee sues employer and premises owner
Galveston County resident accuses employer and premises owner of unsafe work environment.