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Houston attorney’s movie fraud suit moved to federal court
Houston attorney Anthony Buzbee claims he was duped into investing a movie deal and has now had his lawsuit moved to federal court. Buzbee In October, the powerful attorney who made millions suing BP...
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Texas leads multi-state suit over Obama’s executive order on immigration
Attorney General Greg Abbott announced Wednesday that Texas is leading a 17-state coalition that is suing the Obama administration over the president’s executive action on immigration. Abbott said...
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Woman says she slipped in car dealership
A Jefferson County woman is suing over claims she was injured after slipping in the showroom of a car dealer. Cheryl and Alvin Eldridge filed a lawsuit Oct. 1 in Jefferson County District Court against...
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Woman claims tile was improperly installed in her home
A Galveston County woman is suing over claims the tile in the home she had custom built was improperly installed. Doris Chimera filed a lawsuit Oct. 16 in Galveston County District Court against D.R....
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Woman accuses Katy P.D. of malicious prosecution
A Harris County woman is suing over claims she was injured when a Katy police officer allegedly detained and wrongfully prosecuted her. Janet Meyer filed a lawsuit Oct. 15 in the Houston Division of...
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Pipeline carrier sues business, woman threatening a lawsuit
An interstate pipeline common carrier is suing over claims its pipeline was constructed without knowledge of two entities with interest in the property, who are currently threatening suit. EnLink NGL...
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Bus accident results in lawsuit
A Jefferson County man is suing over claims he was injured in a collision when a bus failed to stop at a stop sign. Calvin Hayes filed a lawsuit Sept. 26 in Jefferson County District Court against...
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Baptist Hospitals says Humana not paying claims
A hospital system is suing over claims an insurance company has failed to pay for patient care rendered. Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, doing business as Baptist Beaumont Hospital and Baptist...
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Family blames Goodyear for man’s fatal lung cancer
The family of a Vidor man is suing over claims his fatal lung cancer was caused by exposure to asbestos fibers in the workplace. Goodyear facility in Beaumont Joycelyn Franks, surviving spouse of...
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Defendants portray barratry case as a setup
A barratry lawsuit brought last April and previously set to go to trial in December was recently removed from the court’s docket after an attorney who the defendants portray as orchestrating the whole...
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New ‘common carrier’ rules could affect Jefferson County landowners’ suit
New rules defining the “common carrier” status of oil and gas pipelines in Texas may help Jefferson County landowners in an ongoing battle over eminent domain. The Texas Railroad Commission has...
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Litigation continues in highway guardrail case
Trinity Industries was hit with a $175 million verdict for giving false information to the government about the highway guardrails it manufactures, but the case is not over. Trinity is seeking a...
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Owners say vandalized business not inspected properly
Two Galveston County residents are suing over claims their insurance company inadequately inspected their claim after their business was vandalized. George and Claudette Ronan, individually and doing...
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Couple says landscaper ruined five trees
A Galveston County couple is suing over claims a landscaping company ruined five elm trees on their property. Nelson and Liana Grant filed a lawsuit Oct. 16 in Galveston County District Court against...
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Man says insurer didn’t compensate him properly
A Calhoun County man is suing over claims he hasn’t been compensated by his insurance company for a collision with an under-insured motorist. Howard Williams filed a lawsuit Oct. 21 in Galveston County...
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Staffing company says home health firm owes money
A Harris County man is suing over claims his company has not been reimbursed for staffing provided to a rehabilitation company. Orlando Bejarano, doing business as Focus Therapy Staffing, filed a...
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Man says insurance company underpaid burglary claim
A Texas man is suing over claims he was underpaid by his insurance company after a burglary to his property. Charles B. Maley Jr. filed a lawsuit Oct. 21 in Galveston County District Court against...
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New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
Nov. 24 – 28, 2014 License #:37409 Assumed Name:KENS ENTERPRISES Address:7425 GUESS RD, BEAUMONT, TX, 77708 Owner Name:LEWIS KENNETH License #:37429 Assumed Name:CAN DO SOLUTIONS Address:PO BOX 155,...
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Jefferson County 136th District Court: Docket for January 2015
MERCED FERNANDEZ V. CENTERPOINT BUILDERS GP LLC ET AL (P)FLETCHER, KEITH M -(D)THOMISEE, JOHN H JR YOLANDA DELORES CANTUE V. FARMERS TEXAS COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO (P) ADAMS, LANGSTON -(D)HATFIELD,...
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Mom of teen drunk driver killed in crash seeks to force mediation
The mother of the teenage girl – who made headlines last year when she died shortly after crashing while driving intoxicated – is seeking to force the defendants into mediation, arguing they are...
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