News from 2018
Union Pacific Railroad worker alleges unsafe rail yard caused injuries
BEAUMONT – A carman alleges he was injured at Jefferson County rail yard because of unsafe conditions there.
Woman alleges water at entry of Beaumont hospital caused fall
BEAUMONT – Rain water inside of the entrance of a Beaumont hospital is alleged to have caused a woman to fall.
Jones Act seaman seeks more than $1 million from vessel owner over alleged injuries
BEAUMONT – A Jones Act seaman seeks damages from Pearland resident over injuries he allegedly sustained while assisting to load an anchor on a ship.
Bruce's Market Basket customer seeks $200,000 over fall in store
BEAUMONT – A customer of a Vidor business alleges she fell in the store because of a slippery surface.
Court docs implicate ADT Security Services in 2016 home invasion
HOUSTON – ADT Security Services, Inc. has been sued by a local family in response to an alleged home invasion two years ago, recent Harris County District Court records indicate.
Motorist pins multi-vehicle collision on Grand Parkway on tractor-trailer operator
HOUSTON – An alleged multi-vehicle accident along the Grand Parkway in Chambers County more than a year ago has resulted in litigation.
Couple's suit demands $375K following New Year's Eve sewage overflow at residence
HOUSTON – The law firms of Orihuela & Associates, PLLC and Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Aziz have filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Spring couple who allege that their residence experienced a sewage overflow last year, according to recent Harris County District Court records.
Assisted living facility responsible for employee's slip and fall, suit says
GALVESTON – An assisted living facility is the target of a personal injury state injury lawsuit from one of its employees, recent Galveston County District Court records.
Rent-A-Tire customers allege tire fell off vehicle after tire installation, caused accident
HOUSTON – A Harris County couple is seeking damages from a Baytown tire shop over allegations it failed to properly install the tires on their vehicle.
ALB Painting and Remodeling alleged to have failed to complete project
GALVESTON – A Friendswood couple alleges that a League City contractor left a project and failed to complete the work.
Crawford Industrial Services allegedly failed to pay for goods delivered by Pasadena company
GALVESTON – A Pasadena business alleges it was not paid for goods delivered to another company.
DDS Dentures & Implant Solutions of Katy patient alleges dentures were improperly seated
HOUSTON – A Harris County man alleges he was improperly fitted for dentures and suffered unnecessary pain.
Consumer alleges Choice Home Warranty invaded privacy with calls
HOUSTON – A Muldoon consumer alleges a New Jersey company invaded her privacy with telemarketing calls.
Former employee alleges Rockwater Energy Solutions, Titan Test Pumps owes unpaid overtime
HOUSTON – A former flowback operator for two companies alleges that he and other employees were not paid for overtime work.
Woman says employment staffing agency terminated her because of race
GALVESTON – A Galveston County woman alleges in a state district lawsuit that an employment staffing agency terminated her because of her race.
Exploding bucket of jumbo chlorine tablets yields product liability case
HOUSTON – A Harris County woman has pursued legal action after she allegedly suffered injuries from an exploding bucket of jumbo chlorine tablets.
Man claims he purchased townhouse rife with mold
HOUSTON – A local man claims that a townhouse he purchased in the city’s Midtown neighborhood is infested with mold and has pursued legal action.
Man says he was told wrong Powerball cutoff time, files $700 million lawsuit
CHARLESTON – A Charleston man has filed a lawsuit seeking $700 million over allegations he was told the incorrect cutoff time to play the Powerball lottery in 2017 at a Texas convenience store.
Man falls into 'gaping' hole in pavement, sues City of Houston
HOUSTON – A Harris County man is suing the City of Houston after he allegedly stepped into what he describes was a “gaping” hole in the pavement.
Lawsuit claims METRO fostered company culture of sexual harassment
HOUSTON – The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County faces a sexual harassment lawsuit from a female employee.