#wrongfuldeathlawsuit — Public Fediverse posts

One of the workers who was injured in a scaffolding collapse this week at the Port Arthur LNG facility, along with surviving relatives of two of the workers who died, are seeking more than $1 million in a lawsuit filed in Harris County.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2025/05/02/520479/victims-in-deadly-port-arthur-lng-scaffolding-collapse-file-lawsuit-against-companies/

#Business #Court #HarrisCounty #Local #News #ConocoPhillips #PortArthurLNG #ScaffoldingCollapse #Sempra #WrongfulDeathLawsuit

The family of a hostage killed in Houston during a botched rescue in 2018 will receive more than $2 million in compensation after a judge ruled an FBI agent was "grossly negligent" in the man’s death. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2025/03/10/515666/family-awarded-2-4-million-for-fbi-agents-negligence-in-2018-hostage-response/

#Court #Houston #LawEnforcement #Local #News #Police #CartelKidnapping #Fbi #FBIHouston #USSouthernDistrictCourtOfTexas #UlisesValladares #WrongfulDeathLawsuit

The parents of a Houston teenager who was struck and killed by a train while walking to school Monday morning have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Union Pacific Railroad and an unnamed train operator.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2024/12/11/508499/parents-of-milby-hs-student-killed-by-train-file-wrongful-death-lawsuit-against-union-pacific/

#Court #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #PublicSafety #HoustonISD #MilbyHighSchool #SergioRodriguez #TrainCrossing #UnionPacificRailroad #WrongfulDeathLawsuit

Disney Uses Streaming Terms To Block Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Florida Resort
#Legal #News #Disney #DisneyWorld #Disney #Lawsuit #Wrongfuldeathlawsuit

https://deadline.com/2024/08/disney-uses-streaming-terms-block-wrongful-death-lawsuit-against-florida-resort-1236042926/

The first civil trial in the ongoing Astroworld Festival litigation, scheduled to start this week, is on hold after Apple filed an appeal in a continued attempt to be dismissed from the hundreds of lawsuits that were filed after the 2021 tragedy.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2024/05/06/486722/astroworld-festival-trial-on-hold-as-apple-appeals-in-attempt-to-be-dismissed-from-lawsuits/

#Court #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #Apple #AstroworldFestival #AstroworldFestivalTragedy #AstroworldLawsuits #TexasFirstCourtOfAppeals #WrongfulDeathLawsuit

The husband and two sons of Dr. Talat Jehan Khan, the Houston-area pediatrician who was stabbed to death at her apartment complex last fall, is seeking more than $1 million in a wrongful death lawsuit filed against the property management company.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2024/03/12/480373/family-of-slain-houston-area-doctor-files-wrongful-death-lawsuit-against-apartment-complex/

#Court #Housing #Local #News #ApartmentComplexes #MontgomeryCounty #MurderCharge #Negligence #TexasChildrensHospital #WrongfulDeathLawsuit