Cy-Fair Walmart named in slip-and-fall suit

A woman is suing over claims she sustained injuries while shopping at Walmart in Cy-Fair.

Maria Del Rosario Hernandez filed a lawsuit on Dec. 19 in Harris County District Court against Walmart Stores, citing negligence.

Hernandez says on Aug. 13, she sustained injuries while shopping at Walmart, located at 13484 Northwest Freeway in Cy-Fair. According to the brief, she slipped and fell on a clear liquid left on the floor near the electronics department.

Hernandez is seeking damages and court costs. She is being represented in the case by Garland attorney Jennifer Rehfeld.

Harris County District Court Case No. 2011-75738.

This is a report on a civil lawsuit filed at the Harris County Courthouse. The details in this report come from an original complaint filed by a plaintiff. Please note, a complaint represents an accusation by a private individual, not the government. It is not an indication of guilt, and it only represents one side of the story.