A district judge rejected Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s lawsuit against Bexar County, which sought to shut down a program using county funds to help immigrants living in the U.S. illegally access legal support.

Grammy award-winning Tejano artist Ramón Ayala Jr. is accused of repeated sexual assault and harassment in a new lawsuit filed by a member of the band’s support staff.

Paxton joins attorneys general from at least four other states in suing Temu over data collection concerns.

The death of Brianna Aguilera, a 19-year-old Texas A&M University student from Laredo, has been ruled a suicide, the Travis County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed Friday.

The family of a teenager killed in crash last month is accusing the driver of the other vehicle of causing the crash, speeding, being under the influence, and being distracted, according to a lawsuit obtained by KSAT Investigates.

The parents of Brianna Aguilera have filed a lawsuit against two organizations, alleging that they served alcohol to their underage daughter which contributed to her death in Austin.

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against H-E-B and several other defendants on behalf of four women killed in a crash involving an 18-wheeler in the Texas Panhandle, according to a news release.

San Antonio Spurs legend David Robinson filed a lawsuit last week alleging his business partner diverted tens of millions of dollars to fund a new venture without his knowledge.

Days after granting class action certification in a lawsuit filed against the City of San Antonio by former convention center employees who said they were sexually harassed and assaulted at work, court records show a Bexar County state district court judge is reversing course.

A University of Texas at San Antonio professor who owns an engineering company allegedly admitted to sexually exploiting an employee who was also his former student, according to a lawsuit filed in Bexar County.

The family of a 77-year-old Navy veteran has filed a lawsuit against Guadalupe County and the sheriff’s deputy who shot him in 2024.

The State Commission of Judicial Conduct suspended Uvalde County Judge William Mitchell without pay on Tuesday, days after he was indicted for official oppression, according to records obtained by KSAT Investigates.

The family of a former Central Catholic High School student is suing the school and staff for failing to act on reports of bullying and assault, according to a lawsuit obtained by KSAT Investigates on Tuesday.

A Hays County judge has ordered Texas State University to reinstate a tenured history professor who was fired earlier this month over comments he made during an online socialist conference.

A Hays County judge ordered Texas State University to reinstate history professor Thomas Alter while his lawsuit plays out in court, the university said in a statement to KSAT 12.

A former Texas State University history professor has filed a lawsuit against the university, alleging that his termination violated both his constitutional rights and his right to due process.

The families of 12 Hill Country flood victims have been added to the lawsuit against a Hill Country campground.

A Texas family is suing a Hill Country campground after two of their relatives died in the July 4 floods.

In an amended lawsuit, the association is seeking $25 million in damages as well as legal rights and benefits enshrined in state law.

The San Antonio Food Bank is suing a New Braunfels nonprofit for allegedly “failing and refusing” to pay for delivered meals, according to court documents.

Bill Miller Bar-B-Q is facing a third lawsuit for serving “dangerously hot” barbeque sauce that caused injuries to a customer, according to court records.

The parents of a 1-year-old boy who was attacked and killed by three dogs last year have filed a $1 million lawsuit against the dogs’ owner and a rental company.

A federal jury this week found that multiple San Antonio police officers violated a man’s constitutional rights by using excessive force and performing an unreasonable search of a vehicle, court records obtained Friday show.

The Republican-controlled Federal Trade Commission has voted to dismiss a lawsuit against PepsiCo that the previous commission filed in the waning days of the Biden administration.

The families of Savanah Soto and Matthew Guerra have filed a $1 million civil lawsuit against Christopher Preciado and his family for allegedly helping him cover up the 2023 shooting deaths.

Bill Miller Bar-B-Q is facing another lawsuit for allegedly serving “dangerously hot” BBQ sauce, just months after a San Antonio woman was awarded $2.8 million for similar allegations.

Days after he lost a federal lawsuit against Ford Motor Company, the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed that a former Universal City police officer was found dead at his home.

A former Universal City Police officer lost his case against Ford Motor Company this week, according to records filed in federal court.

An attempt to block further demolition of the former Institute of Texan Cultures building in court will be delayed until at least next week.

A man injured in a 17-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 that left five people dead has filed a lawsuit against Amazon Logistics, Inc., ZBN Transport, LLC, and the driver arrested in connection with the incident, according to court records.

A Texas state trooper accused of wrongfully killing a man in Converse after a pursuit exercised his right to remain silent more than 150 times while being questioned under oath, according to records obtained by KSAT Investigates.

An explosion caused by natural gas left a San Antonio mother severely injured and her son permanently disabled, according to the family’s attorney.

A Bexar County jury found CPS Energy negligent on Monday for a 2021 explosion at an East Side home that injured two people, ordering the municipality to pay $109 in damages.

A wild peacock is the subject of a negligence lawsuit against the San Antonio Botanical Garden.

The San Antonio Target, Hunting and Fishing Club is being sued by its developer neighbor, who showed KSAT where it has been finding spent projectiles, both on its property and the nearby Leon Creek Greenway Trail.

Former Windcrest Police Chief Jimmie Cole, who was terminated in mid-December, claims the city council “conducted a secret and illegal meeting to hide its scheme from the public” instead of discussing his performance in open session, according to the suit filed in state district court.

A San Antonio gun club being sued over safety concerns will continue to cease fire until its upcoming trial.

A federal judge had cleared the way for a former Universal City police officer to take a major car manufacturer to trial.

A private school and daycare on the Northwest Side, with children as young as 3 years old on campus, has asked to join in on a lawsuit against the nearby San Antonio Target, Hunting and Fishing Club.

A Northwest Side shooting range is staring down the muzzle of a lawsuit accusing it of a “cavalier attitude toward the dangers it imposes on its surrounding community.”

A second family is suing the San Antonio Zoo and Alamo City Arbor Care after court documents suggest a large tree branch fell and struck them in 2023.

A woman who claims Sean Diddy Combs sexually assaulted her at a party when she was 13-years-old, now alleges that Jay-Z attacked her at the same event.

San Antonio Spurs player Victor Wembanyama dropped a lawsuit against a Texas man accused of using his name and likeness without permission, court records show.

A San Antonio man hired as a detention officer for the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office had the job offer pulled days before starting at the academy because of his wife’s devotion to La Santa Muerte, a federal lawsuit and internal BCSO records obtained by KSAT Investigates show.

After nearly 42,000 employees and students were affected by a 2022 data breach, Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) has decided to settle a proposed class-action lawsuit.

A woman who was shot outside the Dub Farris Athletic Complex has filed a lawsuit against the Northside Independent School District and two of the district’s officers involved in the incident.

An American tourist was killed and his wife hospitalized after being electrocuted in a hot tub in a Mexican beach town earlier this week, an incident that prompted the family to sue the resort for wrongful death and negligence, their lawyers said Saturday.

The estate of a young dancer who died after eating a mislabeled cookie containing peanuts has filed a wrongful death lawsuit, claiming the failure to properly label the package was grossly negligent.

A former vet tech is accusing Atascosa County's animal control chief of ignoring animal welfare concerns and costing him another job.

A former exchange student at the University of Texas at Austin is suing a fraternity chapter and seeks more than $1 million in damages.

The family of a Florida woman killed by an alligator last year as she walked her dog in her backyard is suing the housing complex’s owner, alleging its employees fed the gator and didn’t have it removed from the neighborhood retention pond.

The Texas Department of Public Safety has appealed a judge’s ruling to release records from the Uvalde school shooting.

After more than a year of back and forth in the courtroom, a state district court judge in Austin has ruled the Texas Department of Public Safety must release records from the Uvalde school shooting.

After a months-long investigation, Floresville city councilors voted to fire its longtime police chief Lorenzo Herrera.

The City of Uvalde has filed a second lawsuit against Uvalde County District Attorney Christina Mitchell alleging that she’s been involved in a “cover-up” and not cooperating with the city’s investigation into the massacre at Robb Elementary in May 2022.

A former Floresville police officer filed a federal lawsuit against the city and his supervisors after he says he was fired for reporting department violations.

The mother of a woman who was mistakenly shot and killed in a tense police standoff has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of San Antonio and the San Antonio Police Department.

"This could be the case that helps cultivate that change," Lawsuit filed on behalf of Robb survivor

One of the families injured by the large tree branch that fell at the San Antonio Zoo in March has filed a lawsuit seeking damages “in excess of one million dollars.”

The widow of an 81-year-old man who was killed in a vicious dog attack in February has filed a lawsuit against the owners of the dogs and the owner of the West Side home.

A class action lawsuit has been filed against the makers of Fireball Cinnamon over the labels that the plaintiff says are purposefully misleading customers into thinking the product contains whisky.

A Houston restaurant well-known for its massive stuffed turkey legs is facing a hefty lawsuit from its food distributor for not paying its bills, according to lawsuit documents.

Popular period underwear company Thinx recently settled a class action lawsuit following allegations that the products contain “forever chemicals.”

A lawsuit filed by the state of California accuses 3M, Dupont and 16 smaller companies of covering up the harm caused to the environment and the public from chemicals that have over decades found their way into waterways and human bloodstreams.

A federal jury in Atlanta has awarded $100 million to a panhandler who fell and broke his neck after a police officer shocked him with a stun gun during a chase.

A California-based civil rights attorney announced a massive $27 billion class action lawsuit on behalf of all of those who were impacted by the Robb Elementary shooting.

Days after more than a dozed media outlets filed a lawsuit against Texas DPS, there have been questions about why this step is necessary.

Under the settlement, Wellpath must pay back pay and compensatory damages of $75,000 to the job candidate in addition to conducting antidiscrimination training for certain human resources employees and managers, and distributing a notice informing employees of their rights.

A Dallas college student was working as a part-time dog walker to earn some extra cash until a recent dog attack left her permanently disfigured, a civil lawsuit alleges.

Clara Shellman’s foot got infected after she was cut during a pedicure in September 2018.

Texas personal injury attorney Thomas J. Henry announced Sunday that his law firm has filed one of the first lawsuits against rappers Travis Scott and Drake after a deadly crowd surge at the Astroworld Festival in Houston.

A new lawsuit has been filed in the drag racing crash in Kerrville that led to the deaths of two children and one woman.

Two students at Texas A&M University are suing a fraternity for more than $1 million after they claim they were hazed with substances that caused “serious bodily injury.”

Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Secretary of State Jose A. Esparza are being sued over new redistricting lines drawn up by the state Legislature.

A man seen on camera being forced into the back of a San Antonio police patrol vehicle after officers mistook him for a domestic violence suspect last year has sued the officers and Chief William McManus, court records obtained Wednesday by the KSAT Defenders confirm.

A Christian boarding school in southwest Missouri has been sued three times this month over allegations that students were abused.

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the state of Texas and Gov. Greg Abbott over the executive order the governor issued on Wednesday that allowed Department of Public Safety troopers to restrict lawful ground transportation of migrants.

For the third time in less than a month, Bexar County Assistant County Manager Tina Smith-Dean has been accused in legal filings of retaliating against fellow county employees.

A lawsuit filed in California in January claims Subway’s tuna mixture doesn’t actually contain any tuna but is really a “mixture of various concoctions.”

A man who survived after a San Antonio home he was renting was destroyed in an explosion is now filing a lawsuit for $1 million in damages.

The Alabama Supreme Court is clearing the way for a lawsuit over the death of a Texas woman who killed herself after claiming she was raped while attending the University of Alabama.

A $20 million wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against a St. Mary’s street bar and a patron who is accused of driving drunk before she hit and killed a 47-year-old mother of two who was riding her bicycle.

Ownership groups for a pair of San Antonio apartment complexes have joined a long list suing CPS Energy over the utility’s preparation and response to February’s winter storm.

CPS Energy CEO says the company is facing $1 billion in charges after winter stormSAN ANTONIO – CPS Energy has filed lawsuits against many of its natural gas suppliers for “unlawful and unconscionable price gouging” during the February winter storm. According to a news release, certain natural gas suppliers charged CPS Energy up to 15,000% more for natural gas. The utility said the price hike came during a time when 52% of the electricity generated was from natural gas. CPS Energy claims that Comstock Resources, a natural gas producer from Texas, stated that the natural gas prices they were able to charge during the winter storm were “…like hitting the jackpot...” the release said. That is essentially what happened with natural gas prices during the storm.

A new lawsuit filed last week in California claims Subway’s tuna mixture doesn’t actually contain any tuna but is really a “mixture of various concoctions.”According to the CBS News, the lawsuit was filed on behalf of two residents in California who say they were “tricked into buying food items that wholly lacked the ingredients they reasonably thought they were purchasing.”The pair’s lawyer, Alex Brown with Lanier Law Firm, told CBS that they are trying to figure out what exactly is in the tuna as independent lab results have so far only determined what isn’t in it. The lawsuit states that Subway’s tuna products “entirely lack any trace of tuna as a component, let alone the main or predominant ingredient,” USA Today reported. AdSubway’s website, however, lists their tuna mix as flaked tuna blended with creamy mayo. Subway has been in hot water before in terms of their sandwiches. In October, an Irish court said Subway bread wasn’t really bread because it contains too much sugar.

SAN ANTONIO – The bodies of two San Antonio women who died 10 days apart in November were switched by Mission Park Funeral Chapels and Cemeteries, according to separate lawsuits filed by the women’s families. The women are identified as Catalina Cervantes, 85, and Mary Lou Salinas, 88. Attorney Mark Greenwald, who represents the Salinas family, said that cases of this nature are a traumatic experience for families. This attempt to exploit two separate families began when one family misidentified the remains of their mother. AdLater, inconsistencies led us to reach out to the second family for a positive identification.

GREENVILLE, Texas – A man who was arrested and charged with murder a year ago in a fatal shooting near Greenville, Texas, before being cleared is suing the county sheriff’s office, sheriff and law enforcement officials for more than $3 million. The lawsuit by Brandon Gonzales, 24, filed Tuesday and first reported Greenville Herald-Banner alleges false arrest and imprisonment and malicious prosecution. Gonzales was released Nov. 6 after the sheriff's office said information favorable to him was discovered and asked prosecutors drop charges. Gonzales, who was arrested at a car dealership where he worked, moved to Florida after his release but said he is still recognized as having been charged with murder. "It’s like, even though I was set free — they finally found out I was innocent — it’s still there.”

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio City Council this month agreed to pay a man more than $200,000 after his vehicle was rear-ended in 2018 by a large truck driven by a Solid Waste Management Department employee. John Brubeck, who according to a 2019 lawsuit suffered “severe injuries” to his neck and lower back during the September 2018 wreck, will be paid $206,000 to settle the case. The settlement will be paid out of the city’s self-insurance liability fund, according to a council agenda announcing the agreement. In naming the city as a co-defendant in the case, attorneys for Brubeck wrote that the city should have known Garcia was reckless, incompetent and unfit to drive. City officials declined to comment on the settlement but did confirm Garcia remains employed by SWMD and currently works as a mechanic.

CASTLE HILLS, Texas – A former Castle Hills councilwoman charged with tampering with government records in July 2019 has filed a federal lawsuit against the city and other officials. The lawsuit filed was filed Tuesday against the City of Castle Hills, Mayor JR Trevino and Police Chief John Siemens. The misdemeanor tampering charge against Gonzalez was dropped after further investigation a month later. The police investigation was in connection with an alleged scheme against City Manager Ryan Rapelye and petition documents. The mayor said the city could not comment on pending litigation.

Corpus Christi, TEXAS – A Corpus Christi man who organized a President Trump campaign gathering this month posted on Facebook that he has been threatened with a lawsuit by the family of Selena. Joe Michael Perez, the event organizer, said he received a cease and desist letter from Selena’s father Abraham Quintanilla to cancel the July 11 gathering planned at Selena’s statue. Perez has also been using the slogan “Bidi Bidi Trump Trump” as a promotional slogan. Perez also owns a Trump pop-up shop that sells merchandise and T-shirts with photos of him standing next to the Selena statue and a Trump hat on the statue. Perez told TMZ in an interview he is expecting at least 150 people at his gathering on Saturday.

Floresville – The City of Floresville was able to move forward with city business Thursday after the Fourth Court of Appeals issued a stay in a lawsuit involving its election dispute. The lawsuit challenges the legality of the city council’s decision to move city elections from November 2019 to May 2020. The mayor and three candidates who were running for city council filed the lawsuit, saying the decision was not made legally. Former Floresville City Council member dies 9 days after being misdiagnosed with flu, widow saysLast week, a Wilson County district judge ruled in favor of the plaintiffs, stopping the city council from conducting official business until the May election. Daughter appointed to fill father’s City Council seat in Floresville