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HOUSTON — A former security guard is claiming he worked 72 hours or more a week without overtime pay due to being misclassified as an independent contractor.

HOUSTON — Houston-based Waste Connections is facing a suit by one of its former drivers claiming he was not paid for overtime work.

HOUSTON – Several Texas residents have instituted a class action alleging they received unsolicited and nuisance calls on their cell phones in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

HOUSTON – A former employee at a Pearland area imaging center is claiming he was not compensated for overtime. David Daya filed a complaint on Aug. 25 in the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of Texas Houston Division against Sky MRI & Diagnostics LLC, Badshah Management LLC and Akbar Ali, alleging violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and breach of contract.

BEAUMONT – The Ninth Court of Appeals recently affirmed a damages award in a car wreck suit that Judge Kent Walston, 58th District Court, presided over.

The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activity on Aug. 31 in the suits below:

The following cases categorized as "contract: consumer/commercial debt" were on the docket in the Jefferson County District Court on Aug. 31. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:

HOUSTON — A former Caterpillar employee is alleging the company "grinds" the manufacturers' names off of supplier equipment made in other countries to falsely represent they were made in the U.S.

AUSTIN – A man who claims the University of Texas at Austin blacklisted him recently had the dismissal of his lawsuit affirmed by the First Court of Appeals.