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PACT Director: Lawsuit abuse is 'costing the average family in Texas $4600 every year'

By A. B. Bamburg |
Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT) has issued a statement following public testimony on House Bill 4806, which addresses lawsuit abuse in Texas.

PACT Director: Lawsuit reform is needed to ensure that plaintiffs are treated with 'dignity and respect'

By A. B. Bamburg |
Lauren Zelt, executive director of Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT), said that lawsuit abuse contributes to economic inflation in Texas and that only meaningful reform can protect both consumers and plaintiffs.

Plaintiff alleges supermarket chain over negligent security after violent attack

By Southeast Texas Record |
A Harris County resident has filed a lawsuit against multiple business entities following an assault at one of their locations.

Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Convenience Store Operator Over Gas Pump Incident

By Southeast Texas Record |
A woman has filed a lawsuit against a convenience store operator after sustaining serious injuries due to alleged negligence involving a gas pump mishap.

Hyde Park at Enclave Accused of Negligence by Injured Resident

By Southeast Texas Record |
Narishia Patterson has filed a lawsuit against Hyde Park at Enclave LP and American Landmark Management LLC following a severe injury caused by a faulty staircase railing at her apartment complex in Houston.

Church Accused of Negligence by Injured Event Attendees

By Southeast Texas Record |
Two individuals have filed a lawsuit against Saint Mary-Magdalene’s Romanian Orthodox Church after sustaining injuries due to alleged negligence on church premises during an event in December 2023.

Small business owner on litigation reform: 'Stopping lawsuit abuse is good for job creation'

By K. T. Sarmiento |
Ron Albee, president of Jay-Reese Contractors, Inc., emphasized the importance of lawsuit reform for Texas to maintain its status as a national leader in job growth.

Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Retailer Petsmart Over Hazardous Conditions

By Southeast Texas Record |
A lawsuit filed by Yaneth Vianey Garza accuses Petsmart LLC and associated entities of negligence due to unsafe conditions at their Pasadena store leading to her injury.

Elderly Shopper Sues Grocery Chain Over Negligence Leading To Injury

By Southeast Texas Record |
An elderly shopper has filed a lawsuit against a prominent grocery chain after suffering injuries from a fall allegedly caused by negligence at one of its stores.

Houston Woman Sues Real Estate Companies Over Negligence Leading to Trip-and-Fall Accident

By Southeast Texas Record |
Linda Aber has filed a lawsuit against two companies after sustaining injuries from a trip-and-fall incident at their premises in Houston.

Plaintiff (insurance company) sues Defendant (construction firm) over negligence leading to equipment theft

By Southeast Texas Record |
Nautilus Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against Frost Construction Company and its employee Malcolm Brinkley over alleged negligence resulting in a costly equipment theft from a construction site in Channelview, Texas.

Fitness Center Accused of Negligence Following Slip-and-Fall Incident

By Southeast Texas Record |
A slip-and-fall incident at a fitness center has led Jean Trujillo to file a lawsuit against Klub Fitness alleging negligence after slipping on soap left on their premises' shower floor last year in May 2024 .

Lt. Gov. Patrick: Frivolous lawsuits have 'caused insurance rates to skyrocket, hurting Texans and our businesses'

By C. D. McHugh |
Dan Patrick, the lieutenant governor of Texas, announced that Senate Bill 39 is a significant step toward addressing frivolous trucking lawsuits.

Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Chemical Storage Company Following Severe Injuries

By Southeast Texas Record |
A Texas man has filed a lawsuit against Odfjell Terminals (Houston) Inc., claiming negligence after suffering chemical burns while working at their facility.

Plaintiff injured passenger sues United Airlines for Negligence

By Southeast Texas Record |
A passenger has filed a lawsuit against United Airlines following an injury caused by a falling panel during her flight from Chicago to Houston in November 2023.

Plaintiff alleges negligence against fast-food giant Whataburger over allergen mishap

By Southeast Texas Record |
Demery Ardell Wilson has filed a lawsuit against Whataburger Restaurants LLC following an allergic reaction caused by onions in his meal despite requesting none.

Plaintiff Accuses Major Grocery Chain H-E-B of Negligence After Store Incident

By Southeast Texas Record |
Martin Ben Hardin has filed a lawsuit against grocery giant H-E-B following an injury he sustained due to a slip-and-fall incident in one of their stores in Houston last year.

DeMontrond RV accuses multiple government entities of erroneous tax assessment

By Southeast Texas Record |
DeMontrond Buick Company has taken legal action against several governmental bodies in Harris County over alleged incorrect tax assessments on its business property for the year 2020.

GEICO sues driver for negligence after auto accident

By Southeast Texas Record |
In a recent legal filing dated April 24th in Harris County District Court, GEICO Secure Insurance Company has initiated a lawsuit against Frank Joseph Descant following an alleged negligent driving incident resulting in a collision involving their...

Plaintiff Homeowners' Association sues Local Property Owner for Unpaid Assessments

By Southeast Texas Record |
The Park at Meadowhill Run Community Association has filed a lawsuit against Ana Maria T. Hernandez over unpaid assessments totaling over $4,000 related to her property in Spring, Texas.