Foam Makers Agree to Pay $30 Million Over Nightclub Fire
Several foam-manufacturing companies have collectively agreed to pay $30 million to settle lawsuits resulting from a 2003 Rhode Island nightclub fire. The fire killed 100 people when a pyrotechnic...
View ArticleStaircase Collapse Leaves Two Children Dead
Around 7:40pm last night the sounds of children playing quickly turned into screams when a staircase at a southwest Houston apartment complex collapsed on three children playing underneath it. Two...
View ArticleGolf Cart Injury Prompts Lawsuit
A Beaumont woman has filed a lawsuit seeking compensation for injuries sustained when she was allegedly thrown from a golf cart. Patsy Ann Monson claims that while being taken to view a cemetery lot...
View ArticlePostman Sues after Second Attack from “Vicious” Dog
Beaumont mail carrier Marcus Lockhart has filed a lawsuit against a dog owner after he was attacked twice by the same dog in less than a year. According to the lawsuit, the first attack occurred on...
View Article23 Party Goers injured in Austin Balcony Collapse
Nearly two dozen people were injured early Sunday morning when a balcony collapsed at an Austin apartment complex. According to the Houston Chronicle the about 30 people were thrown to the ground when...
View ArticleOpen Manhole Results in Injury, Lawsuit
The Beaumont Recreation Association of Dupont, better known as the BRAD Club, is the target of a lawsuit filed by a Houston woman who fell into an open manhole on the facility’s grounds. According to...
View ArticleBroken Step Leads to Lawsuit
A Michigan woman has filed suit against a Beaumont apartment complex over injuries she suffered when tripping and falling over a broken step at the complex. The plaintiff, Agnes Standoak, claims that...
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