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Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on Sept. 23
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Sept. 23 in the suits below:
Plaintiff Accuses Apartment Complex of Negligence Leading to Injury
A Harris County resident has filed a lawsuit against her apartment complex for alleged negligence resulting in serious bodily injury after tripping on a damaged step. The plaintiff seeks up to $70,000 in damages for medical expenses and physical pain.
Texas Woman Sues Retail Giant Target Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Pier Carter has filed a lawsuit against Target Corporation in Harris County District Court alleging negligence after slipping on water at one of their stores. She seeks up to $1 million for various damages including medical expenses and lost wages.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Nursing Home After Slip-and-Fall Incident
Latavia Carter seeks to overturn a previous court ruling dismissing her injury claim against FPACP Houston LLC d/b/a Focused Care at Westwood after slipping and falling on their premises in January 2020. She alleges negligence and procedural mishandling by the defendants and aims to have her case reinstated.
Employee Sues Manufacturing Company for Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Myron J. Dostalik has filed a lawsuit against his employer Houston Metal Sawing LLC following an accident that caused severe injuries leading to amputations. The suit claims negligence on part of the company for failing to provide a safe work environment among other allegations.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Moving Company Following Gas Station Collision
Jacqueline White has filed a lawsuit against U-Haul Co., alleging negligence after being struck by one of their trucks at a gas station in Harris County last year. She seeks up to $1 million in damages for her injuries.
Local Resident Sues Cadillac Dealership Over Negligence Leading to Injuries
Joycelyn Mano has filed a lawsuit against Sewell Cadillac of Houston for negligence after slipping on a wet floor at their service area resulting in multiple injuries. The suit seeks up to $1 million in damages for medical expenses and other related costs.
Texas Resident Sues Major Auto Dealer Over Alleged Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Martin Roman has filed a lawsuit against Group 1 Automotive in Harris County District Court over an incident where he was injured while inspecting a vehicle at one of their dealerships. He alleges negligence on multiple fronts and seeks over $1 million in damages.
Wind Turbine Mechanic Sues Renewable Energy Companies Over Severe Injury
A wind turbine service mechanic has filed a lawsuit against Post Oak Wind LLC and EDP Renewables North America LLC after being severely injured on the job due to alleged negligence. The plaintiff seeks over $1 million in damages for medical expenses and other losses.
Tenant Sues Apartment Complex Over Negligence Leading to Serious Injuries
Katherine Mayorga has filed a lawsuit against Ashford Glens Apartments and HK Capital Management for negligence resulting in severe injuries from a slip-and-fall incident caused by broken plumbing. She seeks over $1 million in damages for medical expenses, pain and suffering among other claims.
Plaintiff sues grocery chain for negligence after slip-and-fall incident
Leivy Chevez Portillo has filed a lawsuit against Fiesta Mart L.L.C., its d/b/a entity Fiesta Mart, and Chedraui USA Inc., alleging negligence after slipping on shampoo at one of their stores. The plaintiff seeks up to $1 million for damages including medical expenses and lost wages.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Local Business Following Severe Injury
Charisma O'Bryant has filed a lawsuit against Vaughn R. Taylor and associated entities following severe injuries sustained at Taylor's of Houston due to alleged unsafe conditions on their property. The case seeks damages between $250K-$1M for negligence and failure to maintain safe premises.
Injured Worker Sues Chemical Companies Over Catastrophic Explosion
Rodrigo Diaz has filed a lawsuit against several chemical companies following a catastrophic explosion at a Pasadena plant that left him severely injured. The complaint details allegations of negligence and gross negligence while seeking over $1 million in damages.
Elderly Patient Sues Local Healthcare Facility for Negligence
Terry Walker has filed a lawsuit against Pine Ridge Health Care L.L.P., alleging negligence that led to severe injuries while under their care. The plaintiff seeks over $1 million in damages for past and future medical expenses as well as physical and mental suffering.
Houston Resident Sues Local Medical Service Company Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Janet Fullbright has filed a lawsuit against Elite Medserve Inc., alleging negligence after slipping on an unmarked hazard at their premises in Houston. She seeks damages between $250K-$1M for various injuries sustained from the incident.
Former Employee Sues Healthcare Facility for Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Lakisha Raheem-Mohammed has filed a lawsuit against City Park Care Center LLC d/b/a Terra Bella Health and Wellness Suites for alleged negligence resulting in severe injuries while performing her duties as a CNA. The plaintiff seeks up to $1 million in damages for various forms of suffering and loss attributed to unsafe working conditions.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Prolific Transport Over Trailer Accident
Miguel Angel Torres has filed a lawsuit against Prolific Transport companies alleging negligence after a faulty trailer caused severe injuries during loading operations. The plaintiff seeks over $1 million in damages for medical expenses, pain and suffering among other claims.
Patrons Sue Houston Restaurant Over Alleged Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Two patrons have filed a lawsuit against Houston River Restaurants after slipping on an oily substance at one of its locations. The plaintiffs allege severe negligence leading to significant injuries and are seeking over $1 million in damages.
Couple Sues Popular Restaurant Chain Over Negligence Leading To Severe Injuries
James and Vallerie Marshall have filed a lawsuit against Casa Ole East Ltd., Casa Hospitality Corp., Casa Ole Management LLC, and MRI Heritage Brands Inc., alleging negligence after tripping over an exposed piece of metal at one of their locations. The couple seeks damages between $250,000 and $1 million for their injuries.
Seaman Sues Maritime Company Over Severe Injuries Allegedly Caused by Negligence
Geronimo Salinas has filed a lawsuit against Weeks Marine Inc., alleging severe back injuries due to unsafe working conditions aboard one of its vessels in Houston's port area. The case highlights accusations of negligence and seeks over $1 million in damages along with maintenance and cure benefits under maritime law.