Explore 24 wrongful termination court cases in Texas. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Nidal T. Baem v. Western Frontier Trading, LLC., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Nidal T. Baem, sued Western Frontier Trading, ...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employers in Wrongful Termination Case
Jim Clements, Guadalupe Gutierrez, Cynthia Gutierrez, and Carolyn Lehmann v. Jason McBroom, Holly McBroom, Linda McBroom, William Michael McBroom, Kevin Patrick McBroom, and Melissa Jo McBroom, decide...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Wrongful Termination Case
Nikki Arnold v. Resolute Hancock, LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Nikki Arnold, sued Resolute Hancock, LLC, alleging wrongf...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Wrongful Termination Case
Todd Colter v. Ubican Global, Inc., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Todd Colter, sued Ubican Global, Inc. for wrongful terminati...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for employer in wrongful termination case
Demetrius T. Crockett v. Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Demetrius T. Crockett, sued Keyst...
City of Houston loses appeal in wrongful termination case
The City of Houston v. Hollis F. Holmes, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 24, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The City of Houston appealed a jury verdict awarding damages to Holli...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for employer in wrongful termination case
Francisco Ramirez v. DEA Specialties II, L.L.C., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Francisco Ramirez, sued his former employer, DE...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for university in disability discrimination case.
University of Texas at Arlington v. James McMerchant, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, James McMerchant, sued the University of T...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Retaliation Case
Mark Smith v. Steptoe & Johnson PLLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Mark Smith, sued his former employer, Steptoe & Johnso...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for employer in retaliation case
Jeremy Haggard v. Blattner Energy, Inc., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Jeremy Haggard, sued Blattner Energy, Inc. for wron...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for state agency in whistleblower retaliation case.
Linda D. Tanner v. Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Julia Murray, Wendy Proctor, and Juan Rodriguez, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outc...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for employer in wrongful termination suit
Blake Bierhaus v. Centurion Selection LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Blake Bierhaus, sued Centurion Selection LLC for ...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Age Discrimination Case
Charles Austin v. Extruded Aluminum Corp., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Charles Austin, sued his former employer, Extrude...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Thurman Robinson v. New Forest Houston 2020, LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Thurman Robinson, sued the defendant, New ...
Appellate court affirms dismissal of wrongful termination and retaliation claims.
Elizabeth Weston v. Nurses Case Management LLC D/B/A CAREFOR, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Elizabeth Weston, sued her form...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Wrongful Termination Case
Esperanza Martinez v. ACA Team, LLC, Universal Display & Fixtures Company, Luis Barbero, Joe Battaglia, Francisco De Jesus, Jessica Guerra, Shawn Kerns, and Adolphus Norton, decided by Texas Court of ...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for employer in wrongful termination case
Li Li v. TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Li Li, sued TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company for wrongfu...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for employer in wrongful termination case
Li Li v. TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Li Li, sued TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company for wrongfu...
College's Plea to Jurisdiction Denied in Retaliation Lawsuit
South Texas College v. Daniel Fuentes, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 15, 2026, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Daniel Fuentes, sued South Texas College after it terminated h...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Wrongful Termination Case
Anthony F. Vaccaro, Jr. v. the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Anthony F. Vaccaro, Jr...
College's Breach of Contract and Fraud Claims Affirmed
South Texas College v. Rolando Villagran, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Rolando Villagran, sued South Texas College alleging...
College retaliated against employee for protected speech, court finds
South Texas College v. Rolando Villagran, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Rolando Villagran, sued South Texas College after it...
Settlement's 'no-cause' clause ambiguous, allows wrongful termination suit
In Re East Texas Medical Center Athens, decided by Texas Supreme Court on April 25, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns the interpretation of a "no-cause of action" clause in...
Religious school wins termination case, citing religious freedom
Jane Roe v. Leighton Paige Patterson and Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary, decided by Texas Supreme Court on February 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns a dispute ...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 24 wrongful termination cases from courts in Texas. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding wrongful termination cases in Texas include: texapp (22 cases), tex (2 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 19, Plaintiff Win: 4, Mixed: 1.