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News published on Southeast Texas Record in December 2018

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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

News from December 2018


Client alleges Atlas Construction and Remodeling failed to complete work

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella |
GALVESTON – A Galveston County property owner alleges a League City contractor failed to complete remodeling work on her property as contracted.

Baywater Drilling employee seeks more than $1 million over alleged back, neck injuries

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella |
GALVESTON – A Jones Act seaman is seeking more than $1 million from his employer over back and neck injuries he allegedly sustained while working on a vessel.

Patient sues Concentra Medical Clinic for more than $200,000 in damages over alleged nerve damage

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella |
HOUSTON – A Houston woman alleges she sustained nerve damage in her hand because of the negligence of a medical clinic.

Fresh Start Hospitality alleged to owe more than $40,000 to contractors

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella |
HOUSTON – Contractors allege a Humble business failed to pay them for their services.

Ensco Offshore galley hand seeks more than $1 million over alleged calcium chloride exposure

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella |
HOUSTON – A galley hand alleges exposure to calcium chloride on the job landed her in critical condition at a hospital.

Man alleges negligence of Mint Dentistry caused two strokes

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella |
HOUSTON – A patient alleges the negligence of a dental clinic caused him to suffer two strokes.

Driver seeks more than $1 million from Remedial Construction Services over collision

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella |
HOUSTON – A driver is seeking damages from a Harris County construction company and its driver over an auto accident.

GREENBERG & TRAURIG: Greenberg Traurig Earns Multiple Top Rankings in 3 Texas Cities in ‘Best Law Firms’ 2019 Edition

By Press release submission |
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has earned recognition as one of the nation’s best law firms in the 2019 edition of “Best Law Firms,” an annual listing published by U.S. News – Best Lawyers.

Terremark Ventures allegedly breached contract for purchase of property

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella |
HOUSTON – Two Harris County property sellers allege the buyer breached their commercial contract.

Worker seeks at least $200,000 from Texas Professional Claims and Construction over fall

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella |
HOUSTON – A Harris County resident is seeking damages from a company after he fell from a ladder.

Sons file negligence suit against Tomball Regional Medical Center, others over mother's death

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella |
HOUSTON – Two Montgomery County individuals allege negligence contributed to the death of their mother.

Man says banquet hall owes him $25K deposit

By John Suayan |
HOUSTON – A Texas man is suing a local banquet hall in an effort to retrieve a refund, recent Harris County District Court records show.

Texas attorney seeks to dismiss $100M defamation suit, defendant wants $1M in sanctions

By David Yates |
EAST TEXAS – Earlier this year, Jason Lee Van Dyke made headlines when he brought a $100 million defamation lawsuit. Now, the attorney wants to dismiss the case because he “lacks the time and resources to continue litigating against a lunatic.”

‘Massive’ judgments earn Texas ‘Dishonorable Mention’ on ‘Judicial Hellhole’ report

By David Yates |
WASHINGTON – Once a regular on the list, Texas managed to avoid landing a “Judicial Hellhole’ ranking this year, but did secure a “Dishonorable Mention” for dishing out massive damage awards, including the largest in the nation for 2018.

'Burning like fire': court docs assert bad hair dye job injured male client

By John Suayan |
HOUSTON – A Baytown man has pursued legal action in response to what he asserts was a bad hair dye job, Harris County District Court records show.

Recreational vehicle park guests could be tenants for eviction purposes, Paxton says

By Gabriel Neves |
AUSTIN – An agreement between an RV park and a guest staying at the park's premises may establish a landlord-tenant relationship, Attorney General Ken Paxton says.

Woman sues Austin TV station for $1M for publishing 'ill-gotten' information about her

By John Suayan |
HOUSTON – A local woman has filed a state district lawsuit against an Austin television station, claiming it “published ill-gotten and illegally obtained information” about her in a news article on its Web site.

Court affirms dismissal of case against Adesa over sale of a vehicle

By Gabriel Neves |
HOUSTON – A Bell County business owner who bought a salvaged car from a Houston-based auto auction company has lost his appeal in court.

Todd Hunter has the wind at his back

By The Record |
You know the type: opportunists. They lick their fingers and stick them in the air to see which way the wind is blowing. If it’s blowing east, they go east. If west, they go west.

Man claims falling convenience store roof tile caused him 'traumatic' head injuries

By John Suayan |
HOUSTON – A Harris County man has filed a lawsuit after he purportedly suffered “traumatic” head injuries while shopping at a northeast Houston convenience store earlier this year.