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La Marque bar sued for serving drunk driver
GALVESTON – A Galveston County man is suing a La Marque bar and its owner after he was involved in a one-vehicle accident last year. Jonathan Luna alleges that his visit to The Pig Pen on the night of...
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Whiskey River sued for allegedly serving drunk driver
A Jefferson County woman has filed suit against the driver she claims was intoxicated and the bar that allegedly served him alcoholic beverages. Laretta Hill claims she was riding in a vehicle driven...
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Houston bar sued for serving driver who died from single-car crash
GALVESTON – Brazoria County resident Guadalupe Carreon has filed suit against a Houston bar over the death of her son in a car crash. According to a lawsuit filed April 5 in Galveston County District...
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Head-on collision by alleged drunk driver leads to suit against Dickinson bar
GALVESTON – Texas City resident Juan Antonio Robles is suing Dickinson establishment Fishbonz Investments LLC and Bacliff native Robert Gordon Harvey over an auto wreck in League City last year,...
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Friendswood man sues bar, driver over wreck
GALVESTON – Friendswood resident Charles A. Shearrow II states he was involved in a two-vehicle accident in San Leon last year with a drunk driver. Shearrow filed a lawsuit against Timothy Jones...
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Depositions sought in potential dram shop suit over minors killed in drunk...
Several area residents have filed a petition to take depositions, believing a local business illegally sold alcohol to three minors – teenagers who later died in an automobile collision. Kelly and...
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Dram shop suit initiated, alleges vendor sold deceased minors alcohol
In February, the Southeast Texas Record reported that several area residents filed a petition to take depositions, believing a local business illegally sold alcohol to minors – teenagers who later...
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Second dram shop suit filed over minors’ deaths, plaintiff seeks to consolidate
Hunter Another plaintiff has filed a dram shop claim against Triangle Marketing. The Southeast Texas Record reported in February that several area residents filed a petition to take depositions,...
View ArticleAttorney for bar in dram shop suit withdraws
A Beaumont judge has allowed an attorney to withdraw as defense counsel for a local bar named in a dram shop suit. Last April, Laretta Hill filed suit against Karlon Travis Bowen, Kandace Bowen and...
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Plaintiff seeks to protect insurance records in Dram Shop suit
Dugas A plaintiff who filed a Dram Shop suit is asking a Beaumont judge to quash USAA Insurance’s request for his insurance and medical records. In February, the Southeast Texas Record reported that...
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Family of Galveston man killed while walking on seawall files suit
GALVESTON – An auto-pedestrian accident along the Galveston Seawall in April which killed two men and a dog has resulted in a lawsuit, recent Galveston County court records show. Purdue The estate of...
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Intoxicated man who died in crash failed to look after his own safety,...
A defendant blamed for allowing three men to be over-served and drive home intoxicated, which led to a crash that claimed all three men’s lives, is asserting one of the deceased men failed to look out...
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Gold Club denied summary judgment in dram shop suit
Fannett Entertainment, doing business as Gold Club, recently had its motion for summary judgment denied in a dram shop suit against the company. Mazzola In August 2011, Ashley Hollyfield, a mother of...
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Gold Club settles dram shop suit
Rather than let a jury judge the case, Fannett Entertainment, doing business as Gold Club, has opted to settle a dram shop suit against the company. Mazzola In August 2011, Ashley Hollyfield, a mother...
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Wisc. man takes Galveston bar to court after drunk driver kills daughter
GALVESTON – A Wisconsin man has filed a lawsuit in response to an auto-pedestrian accident in Galveston that killed his daughter almost two years ago. Roger Harris’s lawsuit, filed Aug. 13 in Galveston...
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Wrongful death lawsuit disposed two weeks after filing
GALVESTON – A lawsuit filed over a 34-year-old Deer Park woman’s 2011 death in an auto-pedestrian accident in Galveston came to a quick end, according to court records. The late Amanda Medlock’s...
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Dram shop suit against Hooters goes to trial
Jury selection began Monday afternoon in a dram shop lawsuit against Hooters, which alleges the popular eatery over-served an “obviously” intoxicated customer who has been officially charged with...
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$32M verdict sought in dram shop trial against Hooters
On Wednesday, the plaintiff’s attorney representing the mother of the late Amber Roussel asked jurors to award his client $32 million dollars, $1 million for every year lost. Roussel’s mother, Melba...
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Local man claims he was involved in accident with alleged drunk driver
GALVESTON – A local man is suing a motorist he claims was drunk when the two got into an accident in Galveston two years ago. According to a lawsuit filed Dec. 5 in Galveston County District Court,...
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Judge seals settlement in multi-million dollar suit against Hooters over...
A Jefferson County judge has temporarily sealed settlement information related to a dram shop suit against Hooters which sought millions in damages over the death of 32-year old Amber Roussel. “Dram...
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