News from August 2022
Texas AG announces formation of nationwide anti-robocall litigation task force
AUSTIN –Attorney General Paxton today announced that the State of Texas is joining a nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force with 49 other states to investigate and take legal action against the telecommunications companies responsible for bringing a majority of foreign robocalls into the U.S., a press release states.
Contractor worker injured in wellhead explosion at Oxy Energy site, suit claims
HOUSTON — A contractor injured in a wellhead explosion at Oxy Energy's job site in Reeves County is claiming negligence.
TSA agent alleges United Airlines employee ran over her foot with motorized cart, sues for $1M plus
HOUSTON — A TSA employee alleges a United Airlines employee ran over her foot with a motorized cart at George Bush Intercontinental.
Contract worker at HCA Houston alleges hospital employee caused her injuries
HOUSTON — A neuromonitor working at HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress alleges a hospital employee's negligence caused her serious injuries. J
Suit: Woman suffers burns on hand, arm at restaurant
HOUSTON — A woman alleges she suffered burns on her hand and arm at a restaurant in Harris County.
Polsinelli’s Intellectual Property Department Welcomes Jeffrey D. Chi as Counsel
Polsinelli’s Intellectual Property Department Welcomes Jeffrey D. Chi as Counsel.
Texas appellate court tosses auto injury claim against city of Houston
HOUSTON - The First Court of Appeals recently dismissed a personal injury claim against the city of Houston.
Construction worker claims pipes left on ground caused his fall, sues for $1M
HOUSTON — A construction worker who slipped on pipes that were left on the ground and suffered serious injuries is claiming negligence.
Former Hometown Bank VP alleges race, age discrimination
GALVESTON — A former bank senior vice president alleges she was fired because of her race and age. Angela F.
Marriott employee alleges hostile work environment, assault
HOUSTON — A Marriott employee alleges she faced retaliation after reporting a supervisor who grabbed her breasts.
What To Do Right When Things Go Wrong on August 2, 2022
What To Do Right When Things Go Wrong on August 2, 2022.