Warning: Declaration of AVH_Walker_Category_Checklist::walk($elements, $max_depth) should be compatible with Walker::walk($elements, $max_depth, ...$args) in /home/seonews/public_html/wp-content/plugins/extended-categories-widget/4.2/class/avh-ec.widgets.php on line 62
Business | SEONewsWire.net - Part 4
Category: Business

Jewelry company sues Sam’s Club for tortious interference

A jewelry maker has filed a lawsuit against Sam’s Club, claiming that the retail warehouse club is selling its jewelry without permission. David Yurman Enterprises filed the lawsuit against Sam’s Club on September 4 in the Southern District of Texas,

Tagged with: , , , , ,

Chesapeake Faces Department of Justice Investigation and Ongoing Lawsuits Over Royalty Payments

Chesapeake Energy, facing multiple lawsuits from landowners over claims of underpaid royalties, has revealed that the company has been subpoenaed by the U.S. Department of Justice and several states over its alleged wrongdoing. State attorneys and federal prosecutors have demanded

Tagged with: , ,

Don’t Be the One to “Split Tens”

I am often asked by a client buying or selling an aircraft “how quickly will this deal be done?” or ” how much will this cost?” My answer is always the same:  If you can tell me how everyone in

Employee files lawsuit over alleged sex discrimination

A female information technology worker for GDF Suez Energy North America Inc. filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming sex discrimination in regard to promotions within the company. Alicia Thornhill filed the lawsuit October 9 in the Houston Division of

Tagged with: , , , ,

ExxonMobil Sues Industrial Services Companies for Breach of Contract Over Refinery Fire

ExxonMobil has filed a lawsuit against three industrial services companies and three insurance companies over a fire in its Beaumont, Texas refinery. The blaze resulted in injuries to several workers. The lawsuit was filed on September 9 against Clean Harbors

Tagged with: , , , , , ,

Texas federal court declines to apply Texas choice of law in non-compete lawsuit

A recent lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas illustrated the importance of choice-of-law provisions in employee non-compete agreements. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit were employees of F&M Bank, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As part

Tagged with: , , , ,

Texas oil driller sued for tortious interference

In a closely watched dispute between two neighboring mineral operators, the San Antonio Court of Appeals ruled that Lightning Oil Co., the plaintiff lease owner, could not receive a temporary injunction preventing Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC, a neighboring lease owner,

Tagged with: , , , , ,

Female City Employees in Texas Allege Pay Discrimination Based on Their Sex

Three female employees of the City of San Antonio, Texas have filed a federal lawsuit alleging pay discrimination. Christine Peden and Jeanne Martinez, employees of the City’s Animal Care Services, discovered they were being paid less than male coworkers with

Tagged with: , , , , , ,

Texas teacher accuses Houston school district of discrimination

A former Texas teacher has filed a lawsuit against the Houston Independent School District, claiming that he was fired because of his race and because he filed grievances against the school. Robert Green filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court

Tagged with: , , , , , ,

Texas Man Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against Mundy

A Texas man has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit against his employer, claiming that he was fired twice: first because of his ethnicity and then again in retaliation for a discrimination complaint. Cleveland McGuire filed the lawsuit against Mundy Companies

Tagged with: , , , , , ,
Top