Buffalo Wild Wings manager files sexual harassment lawsuit
watkinsbrent.jpg Watkins LUFKIN - A Buffalo Wild Wings hospitality manager has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the restaurant after she was terminated, allegedly for not playing along with...
View ArticleSuit between competing ambulance companies dismissed
ambulancewlights.jpg Litigation between two competing ambulance companies was recently dismissed for want for prosecution. Read More »
View ArticleTaco Bell sued for wrongful termination by former shift manager
timecard.jpg A Taco Bell shift manager has filed a lawsuit against her former employer that claims she was wrongfully terminated because of her age. Read More »
View ArticleHouston woman claims employment denied because of gender, age
patrickkatrina.jpg Patrick HOUSTON - Houston resident Stephanie Wiley has filed suit against McJunkin Red Man Corp. after it allegedly failed to consider her for employment because of her gender and...
View ArticleLawyers who claimed clients tried to avoid paying fees dismiss defendants
A local judge has dismissed a case brought by two Beaumont law firms, who alleged their clients tried to avoid paying attorneys' fees by terminating their services as a case neared settlement. Read...
View ArticleLocal man accuses couple of refusing to hand over property deed
deed.jpg An area resident is accusing a Beaumont couple of failing to hand over the deed to a property that was paid for by the man's benefactor. Read More »
View ArticleSuit against Munro’s Dry Cleaning still hanging on
dry-cleaning-shirts.jpg A lawsuit brought by J.D. Roberts, who sued Munro's Dry Cleaning claiming the cleaner got rid of his clothes after storing them for several years, still hasn't been dismissed...
View ArticleWoman’s suit blames companies for husband’s death in roof collapse
midani-hinkle-cole-logo.jpg GALVESTON - A Houston woman has filed suit in response to her husband's death from an on-the-job accident three months ago, recent court documents say. Read More »
View ArticleSuit blames red light runner for wreck on 11th Street
A Beaumont woman has filed suit against the driver who she claims rear-ended her vehicle. Kelly Smith Doucet claims she was stopped at a red light at the intersection of 11th Street and Fannin Street...
View ArticleLadder makers sued after man falls while doing roof work
brantley-white.jpg White GALVESTON - Larry Hodge has filed suit against Louisville Ladder Inc. and Davidson Ladders Inc. after he fell while climbing a ladder. Read More »
View ArticleJudge orders area law firm’s suit against AmEx into arbitration
A Beaumont judge recently granted American Express’ motion to compel arbitration in litigation brought by an area law firm over alleged fraudulent charges. As previously reported, the Beaumont law firm...
View ArticleDallas doctor arrested for $375M home healthcare fraud
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) — A Dallas physician, his office manager and the owners of five home health agencies have been arrested for allegedly defrauding the government for healthcare services. The...
View ArticleMcDonald’s employee files pregnancy discrimination suit
LUFKIN – A McDonald’s employee has filed a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit that claims she was constructively discharged following an incident with the store manager. Rachelle Coons filed suit...
View ArticleDefamation suit against Dollar General dismissed
GALVESTON – A state district judge recently signed an order dismissing a local man’s lawsuit against Dollar General discount retailer. Galveston County 212th District Court Judge Susan Criss issued a...
View ArticleWoman sues Wal-Mart after falling over bench
Dennis Bettison of Bettison, Doyle, Apffel & Guarino GALVESTON – After falling over a bench at a Galveston Wal-Mart, Tonie Sharpley has filed suit against the store and its manager. Sharpley filed...
View ArticleSonic employee files racial, gender discrimination lawsuit
A fast food restaurant employee is suing her employer for gender and racial discrimination after co-workers made sexually explicit remarks and racial slurs. Tyesha Renfro filed suit against Buna Texas...
View ArticleFormer branch manager files age, race discrimination lawsuit against BofA
Neill MARSHALL – A former Bank of America branch manager has filed an age and racial discrimination lawsuit after she was allegedly terminated for not meeting job expectations. Donna Mulholland filed...
View ArticleDisabled and mentally handicapped man sues McDonald’s after termination
Acuna TYLER – A Tyler man who is mentally handicapped and disabled has filed a disability discrimination lawsuit against his employer after he was terminated from his position. Chad Albright filed...
View ArticleFamily Dollar adds local attorneys to injury suit
Portner and Bond Family Dollar Stores has added two local attorneys to litigation brought by Doris Hickerson, who claims cases of soda tumbled down and struck her while she was checking out. As...
View ArticleChili’s dismissed from racial termination suit
Morgan Chili’s Restaurant has been dismissed from a suit brought by a former manager, who claims she lost her job based on the color of her skin. As previously reported, Anjonette Henderson filed suit...
View ArticleShip owner, manager and operator sued after crash into fishing dock
Wilson The owner of a fishing dock has filed suit against the owners of a ship that crashed into the dock and destroyed it. Khang T. Bui claims the motor vessel, King Yukon, collided with the fishing...
View ArticleSuit alleges disaster recovery company used funds to influence officials to...
Coon A former manager has filed suit against his brother’s disaster recovery service company, alleging hundreds of thousands of dollars owed to him was used to bribe officials who could grant no-bid...
View ArticleJacksonville Chili’s sued for gender discrimination
MARSHALL – A female manager at a Jacksonville restaurant has filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against her former employer claiming she was terminated after she gave a police officer the...
View ArticleLeague City seeks $15K from temporary city manager
Polanco GALVESTON – In an effort to recover $15,000 from a former official, the city of League City has filed a lawsuit. The city is suing former Acting City Manager Rich Oller, stating Oller failed...
View ArticleWoman sues Experian for alleged age discrimination
HOUSTON – Houston resident Lynne Keller claims age was a factor in her termination from Experian last year. Recent court documents filed June 12 in Houston federal court state that Experian dismissed...
View ArticleCompany alleges manager depleted assets
Malley An entertainment company alleges one of its managers routed money away from the company and depleted its assets. Fannett Entertainment filed a lawsuit June 14 in Jefferson County District Court...
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