On March 25, 2024, a lawsuit was filed in the County Court at Law, Harris County, Texas by plaintiff Sylvie Wandji against defendant Orlin Deras. The court case ID is not specified in the document. The lawsuit revolves around an alleged incident of negligence that occurred on October 13, 2023.
The plaintiff's lawyer is not mentioned in the document. According to the details provided, both parties were driving their vehicles southbound on the Gulf Freeway in Harris County, Texas when the defendant allegedly lost control of his vehicle and collided with the plaintiff's car. The damages incurred due to this accident are valued at less than $250,000 excluding interest, statutory or punitive damages and penalties, attorney fees and costs.
Sylvie Wandji accuses Orlin Deras of negligent, careless and reckless disregard of duty which led to her injuries. She alleges that Deras failed to maintain a proper lookout for her safety and did not take necessary measures to avoid the collision. She also claims that he operated his vehicle in her lane of traffic and failed to maintain a safe distance from her vehicle.
The plaintiff seeks judgment against the defendant for damages within the jurisdictional limits of this court along with exemplary damages as allowed by Sec. 41.008, Chapter 41, Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. She also requests prejudgment interest from the date of injury through the date of judgment at the maximum rate allowed by law; post-judgment interest at the legal rate; costs of court; and other relief she may be entitled to.