News from March 2019
Teacher accused of soliciting 13-year-old online gets arrest record expunged
HOUSTON -- A former Texas teacher who fought for the expunction of his arrest for soliciting a minor online won his case in a lower court and in the Texas First District Court of Appeals on Feb. 28.
Law firm alleges doctors group failed to provide promised services
HOUSTON — A law firm is suing a doctors group, alleging it was was harassed and not provided the services it was promised.
Family member's death allegedly caused by doctor who failed to prescribe proper treatment
GALVESTON — Family members are suing doctors, alleging a woman's death was caused after a doctor misread test results and failed to order a cardiac catheterization.
Car passengers allege they were run into by Galveston school bus
GALVESTON —Two vehicle passengers are suing the Galveston school district, alleging their car was struck by a negligent school bus driver.
Teacher alleges she was terminated based on gender
HOUSTON — A teacher is suing school districts, alleging she was terminated based on her gender.
Worker alleges management's negligence caused fall, injuries at well site
HOUSTON — A Florida man is suing a Houston company, alleging he was injured at a west Texas well site due to management negligence.
Visitor blames fall on Houston medical facility
HOUSTON — A Huffman woman is suing a Houston medical facilty, alleging she was injured by a dangerous stopped-up gutter situation that was not remedied.
Johnson & Johnson, not asked to testify on talc, alleges Congressional hearing was biased against it
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – Johnson & Johnson, a company facing enormous liability concerns stemming from thousands of lawsuits that claim there is cancer-causing asbestos in its products, believes a Democrat-led House hearing on the alleged dangers of talc and consumer products was biased against it.
Worker's hand injury could have been prevented with advanced warning about malfunctioning elevator, suit asserts
HOUSTON – Asserting that he sustained an on the job hand injury which could possibly lead to permanent nerve damage, Brazoria County resident David Grayson has pursued legal action.
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Shopper sues flea market over trip and fall
HOUSTON – A Harris County woman’s visit to an east Houston flea market last year ended in a trip and fall, according to a state district personal injury lawsuit.
Woman alleges pit bull attacked, mauled her
HOUSTON – The law firm Morrow & Sheppard LLP in Houston has filed a state district lawsuit on behalf of a woman who claims injuries from a canine attack last month, recent Harris County District Court records show.
Jefferson County 136th District Court Docket: April 2019
VANESSA BOTTLEY vs. STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY
Court docs: on the job incident resulted in Sysco employee losing finger
HOUSTON – A local wholesale company specializing in the marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, hospitality businesses, and other companies that provide food service is facing a personal injury lawsuit from an employee who claims an on the job incident last year resulted in the amputation of his right long finger, according to recent Harris County District Court records.
Patron says bar and grill's fluorescent light fixture fell on him
HOUSTON – A west Houston bar and grill has been named in a patron’s personal injury lawsuit, recent Harris County District Court records show.
Worker alleges she was injured by falling foam block
HOUSTON — A Fort Bend County woman is suing her employer, alleging she was injured at a worksite when a foam block struck her on the head.
Customer blames Costco for fall at Houston store
HOUSTON — A customer is suing Costco, alleging he was injured when he fell in a on a puddle of water.
Car owner alleges she was sold vehicle with inaccurate odometer reading
HOUSTON —A woman was sold a car with an inaccurate odometer reading.
Circle K customer alleges negligence led to fall on sidewalk
HOUSTON — A Harris County woman is suing Circle K, alleging she was injured when she tripped and fell on uneven concrete.
Worker blames chemical plant's negligence for serious burns
HOUSTON — A Louisiana worker is suing refinery plant owners, alleging negligence caused her to be burnt over her body and face after an explosion.
Pool worker alleges massive rock dropped on him
HOUSTON — A Harris County man is suing a masonry business and pool business, alleging he was severely injured by a massive rock that was dropped on him.