News from May 2017
Cement mixer driver blames Bridgestone for tire blowout, crash
HOUSTON — A Fayette County man is suing a tire and rubber company, alleging breach of implied warranty in causing the crash of the cement truck the plaintiff was driving.
Diner alleges Asian restaurant served him tainted food
HOUSTON – A Harris County man has pursued legal action against an Asian restaurant in Houston after he allegedly came down with food poisoning.
Suit alleges GM concealed a known defect in vehicles
BEAUMONT – A suit seeking exemplary damages has been brought against General Motors, alleging the vehicle manufacture concealed a known defect in its vehicles.
Slip in the tub results in $1M suit against Motel 6
BEAUMONT – A Bay City man alleging he slipped while in the tub nearly two years ago recently sued the owners of a Port Arthur Motel 6.
Consignment business owner alleges cigar lounge failed to pay
GALVESTON — A businessman is suing a Galveston County cigar lounge and its owner, alleging breach of contract.
Customer blames Kroger for fall, injuries
GALVESTON — A Galveston customer is suing a Texas City Kroger, alleging the store's negligence caused her to fall.
3 employees accuse cleaning service of failing to pay overtime
HOUSTON — Three Harris County employees are suing an Addison cleaning service franchise, alleging violation of workers compensation acts in failing to pay overtime.
Customer blames Star Furniture for fall on stairs
HOUSTON — A Harris County customer is suing a furniture store, alleging negligence in keeping a premises safe to avoid injuries.
Chevy dealer accused of selling defective truck
HOUSTON — The Harris County owner of a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado truck is suing a car dealer and car financing companies, alleging breach of implied warranty and unjust enrichment.
Molding installer alleges employers' negligence caused him to fall 20 feet
HOUSTON — A Harris County man is suing a residential building and its workers, alleging their negligence led to his falling 20 feet.
Homebuyers accuse builders of shoddy construction
HOUSTON — A Harris County couple is suing a Houston home builder, alleging construction defects.
Two individuals sue apartment owner and contractors
HOUSTON — Two Harris County tenants are suing an apartment owner and contractors, alleging negligence led to injuries for the plaintiffs.
Mother sues Galveston private school, claims defendant failed to protect son from bullies
GALVESTON – A Galveston County woman alleges that a local private school failed to protect her son from bullying.
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Mostyn Law floods Bexar County with hail suits right before HB 1774 vote
SAN ANTONIO – Only a day prior to the Texas House approving a bill aimed at ending hailstorm lawsuit abuse, Mostyn Law attorneys filed dozens of lawsuits in Bexar County – an area hit hard by hailstorms the past year.
Paxton files lawsuit to uphold constitutionality of Texas sanctuary cities law
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit asking the U.S.
Federal judge remands former Houston Texans player's turf injury suit
HOUSTON – A federal judge ordered a former Houston Texans linebacker’s turf injury lawsuit remanded to state district court.
Tenant accuses Houston apartment owner of negligence
HOUSTON — A tenant is suing the owner and manager of a Houston apartment complex, alleging negligence in maintenance of the premises led to injuries.
General contractor alleges former employee, competitor broke law
GALVESTON — A Galveston general contractor is suing a former employee and a competitor, alleging tortious interference with business relationship.
Property buyer accuses developer of fraud
HOUSTON — A Harris County woman is suing a developer, alleging fraud and inducement.