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Continuance granted in suit alleging woman distracted by cell phone caused...
An automobile collision suit alleging the defendant driver was distracted by her cell phone has been continued. While in the employment of A-1 Maida Fence Co., Sheri McKinley dropped her cell phone on...
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Defendant accused of swindling insurance customers answers suit
A defendant has answered litigation brought by Farmers Insurance Group, which alleges a former insurance agent kept premium money for herself, cheating the policy owners that it had to make whole. As...
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Rosenberg man claims Fort Bend Co. officers used excessive force, caused eye...
HOUSTON – Fort Bend County Sheriff Troy E. Nehls and a group of his officers face legal action from a man complaining of an eye injury he sustained during an arrest in late 2011. In recent court...
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Take-nothing judgment ends local tenant’s suit over fall from apartment roof
GALVESTON – Nearly a year ago, Galveston tenant Brandon Jones took Richard Jarvis, White Star Properties LP and Residual Construction Inc. to court over a fall he took from the roof of his apartment....
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Suit: Woman’s resistance to sexual harassment resulted in firing from Prairie...
HOUSTON – Prairie View A&M University is alleged to have terminated a Houston woman for resisting sexual harassment, recent court papers say. Chondra T. Johnson filed a lawsuit against PVAMU on...
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Former college student sued for failing to repay loans
The National Collegiate Student Loan Trust has filed suit against the Beaumont man it claims failed to repay his student loans. According to the complaint filed Dec. 6 in Jefferson County District...
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R&S Tank Service sues MRW Investments after check bounces
R&S Tank Service has filed suit against Melvin Walker and his business, MRW Investments, alleging a check for services rendered bounced. The suit was filed Dec. 5 in Jefferson County District...
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Lawsuit says Missouri City man arrested with erroneous warrant
HOUSTON – A Missouri City man is suing the city of Sugar Land and one of its police officers over what he asserts is an “illegal” arrest, recent court papers say. A lawsuit filed Dec. 6 in the Houston...
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Coach alleges race factor in termination from Clear Creek ISD
HOUSTON – The Clear Creek Independent School District is alleged to have fired a former coach because of her race. In a lawsuit filed Dec. 5 in Houston federal court, Kimberly Allen claims that CCISD...
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Family seeks $15M after Mack Truck explodes, cite defect in battery system...
MARSHALL – The family of a deceased Rusk County man has filed a lawsuit claiming the deadly accident was caused by a head-on vehicle collision and because the man’s tractor trailer was negligently...
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Cruise ship waiter injures back, seeks damages
GALVESTON – A waiter from Hungary has filed suit against a cruise ship claiming he suffered a back injury while working aboard a cruise ship earlier this year, recent court documents say. In a lawsuit...
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Local motorist brings suit against construction worker following Kemah wreck
GALVESTON – A local motorist is suing a League City construction worker over a March 2012 accident between them, according to recent court documents. In a lawsuit filed Dec. 10 in Galveston County...
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Suit focuses on local motorist’s collision with electrician
GALVESTON – A two-vehicle on Galveston’s East End last April has resulted in a lawsuit. In court papers filed Dec. 10 in Galveston County District Court, local resident Raymundo Alfaro claims Reagan...
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Hispanic woman alleges home builder fired her for complaining about racial...
HOUSTON – Harris County resident Marisa Ramirez claims that Chesmar Homes Ltd. fired her a few weeks after she reported alleged racial workplace discrimination and has filed a lawsuit. Recent court...
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Local attorney halts bid for 252nd District Court
Attorney Langston Adams, who operates a practice out of Port Arthur, has withdrawn as a candidate for the 252nd District Court. Judge Layne Walker recently announced that he would not run for...
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Recent real estate foreclosures filed in Jefferson County
• Urban Financial Group has filed an application allowing foreclosure of a lien securing a reverse mortgage loan against the property of Dat and Dung Le, located at 209 Royal Way, Nederland, Texas...
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Suit over horse slipping at roping arena continued, again
With a trial looming next month, an unopposed motion for continuance has been granted in a suit accusing a man of not maintaining his roping arena, which allegedly caused the plaintiff’s horse to slip....
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Freshbrew seeks to question former employee prior to filing lawsuit
Freshbrew Group USA LP filed it’s Petition to Take Deposition Before Suit in the District Court of Jefferson County on Dec. 3. Freshbrew, Houston-based coffee vending company, seeks to depose its...
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Alleged victim in a car accident seeks more than $100K
Sheila Haliburn is suing Robert Choate Jr. following an alleged auto accident which occurred in December 2011. According to her complaint filed in the Jefferson County District Court on Dec. 3,...
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Family seeks $1M from driver in car crash
A family is suing a driver after they are injured in a car crash. Doug Asher and Tammy Asher, individually and as next friend of Alan Asher, filed a lawsuit Dec. 3 in the District Court of Jefferson...
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