Former Lamar University professor files age discrimination lawsuit
college-professor.jpg A former Lamar University professor has filed an age discrimination lawsuit against the school after a younger person was offered his former tenure-track position. Read More »
View ArticleWoman claims obstructed view caused auto crash
danger-construction.jpg GALVESTON - Local resident Sandra Kim has filed a lawsuit alleging obstruction from a construction site caused her to get into a two-vehicle accident last year. Read More »
View ArticleCollection company sued for calling wrong person over 20 times
girl-mad-phone.jpg LUFKIN - A Livingston resident has filed a lawsuit against a collection agency after she received more than 20 collection calls for someone else's debt. Read More »
View ArticleInsurer sues STI for damage suffered to rental equipment during hurricane
schulzej.jpg Schulze As subrogee of RSC equipment Rental, Fireman's Fund Insurance is suing Southeast Texas Industries, alleging the company is responsible for rental equipment damaged during...
View ArticleWoman claims termination due to disability, files lawsuit
loydjohnbruster.jpg Loyd HOUSTON - Houston resident Tonia M. Gonzalez has filed suit against Carriage Inn - Huntsville LP after she was allegedly fired for having a disability. Read More »
View ArticleWoman rear-ended while waiting for truck to move
cordellbrent.jpg Cordell A Jefferson County woman has filed suit against the truck driver who she claims caused her to stop driving in the middle of the road and the driver who rear-ended her as she...
View ArticleContinuance granted in suit claiming woman tossed from golf cart
mcgownmike.gif McGown In June 2010, Patsy Ann Monson filed suit against Greenlawn Memorial Park, claiming she was thrown from a golf cart driven by one of its employees. Read More »
View ArticleFriendswood woman sues over shoddy floor installation
hardwood-floor-installation.jpg GALVESTON - Friendswood local Nancy Lauritsen has filed suit over what she claims to be improper floor installation at her residence. Read More »
View ArticleCar crash into horse-drawn carriage results in wrongful death lawsuit
7-22-grayson-michael.jpg Michael Grayson, 22, is charged with three counts of intoxication assault and one count of intoxicated manslaughter after crashing into a horse-drawn carriage. GALVESTON - A...
View ArticleFuneral home accused of ashes mix up denied continuance
jacksonkoetting.jpg Jackson GALVESTON - A local judge has denied a funeral home's request to reset an August trial in a case over the incorrect disposition of a man's ashes. Read More »
View ArticleShooting reported at Jefferson County Courthouse
After killing at least one person in a shooting spree at the Jefferson County Courthouse, the suspect fled on foot and hid in this warehouse a few blocks away. Unconfirmed reports say the suspect has...
View ArticleBrent Coon calls Klein’s petition to unmask bloggers frivolous, seeks sanctions
Coon Beaumont attorney Brent Coon recently filed a motion for sanctions in a petition brought by an area political commentator, calling the litigation frivolous. As previously reported, on Jan. 30...
View ArticleLegally Speaking: Through my brother’s eyes
In the time it takes you to read this column, 18 of the over 100,000 individuals nationwide awaiting organ transplants will die. I know, because my brother Walter was one of them. As deep a loss as...
View ArticleRepublican state Senate battle heats up as Wentworth files ethics complaint...
Wentworth State Sen. Jeff Wentworth has filed an ethics complaint against his opponent in the Republican primary, Elizabeth Ames Jones, and her husband. Wentworth accuses Jones’ husband, attorney Will...
View ArticleLawsuit filed over wreck on Interstate 30 in Bowie County
Flanery TEXARKANA – A New Boston man, who was involved in a severe collision on Interstate 30 in Bowie County, has filed a lawsuit claiming that the other driver failED to keep a proper lookout....
View ArticleFemale worker sues employer after sex offender is hired
A Dallas company is being sued for allowing a hostile work environment after the company hired a registered sex offender who allegedly sexually harassed another employee. Chelisa Dennis filed suit...
View ArticleCorpus Christi attorney and case runner sentenced for barratry
Corpus Christi attorney Benito Garza must surrender his law license after being charged with barratry for trying to make a sales call at a grieving woman’s home in the middle of the night. Garza...
View ArticleLegally Speaking: Texting a lawsuit?
No one will argue that texting while driving can be a major source of driver distraction, leading to an increasing number of accidents every year. In fact, at least 38 states have adopted some form of...
View ArticleCouple sues home seller over wrongful foreclosure
Two Jefferson County residents have filed suit against the person who sold them their home, attempting she is wrongly attempting to foreclose on them even though they have made all required payments....
View ArticleBlack man claims he was referred to as ‘tar baby’; files discrimination suit
Patrick HOUSTON – Manvel resident Vance L. Crosby alleges he was fired from Philip Holdings LLC because of his race. A lawsuit filed June 11 in the Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas,...
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