Harris County sues men accused of selling counterfeit property deeds

Travious West and Wilson Sereal are accused of violating the Deceptive Trade Practice – Consumer Protection Act, according to court documents. The lawsuit, which seeks a permanent injunction, was recently filed against the men in the 269th District Court in Harris County. 

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Harris County challenges federal government overhaul in latest lawsuit against Trump administration

The county is suing along with a coalition of other local government entities and labor organizations across the United States — including the American Federation of Government Employees and the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees. The lawsuit requests that a judge declare that Trump has violated the U.S. Constitution by reorganizing the federal government without congressional authorization. 

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Harris County sues couple over ‘one of the most brazen property fraud schemes’ county has seen

Alba and Jarin Martinez are accused of running a fraud scheme by falsely claiming ownership of properties throughout Harris County. The couple routinely forged deeds and transferred the property titles to themselves, according to allegations in the lawsuit. 

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