The phrase "a daughter filed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to legal actions, such as when a daughter submits a legal document or complaint.
Example: "In the recent case, a daughter filed a lawsuit against her parents for negligence."
Alternatives: "a daughter submitted" or "a daughter initiated".
But on Monday Lucia Eames, the designers' daughter, filed suit in an Illinois state court asserting that the family owns the material.
His daughter filed for the first time this year.
Kimberly Ballinger, the domestic partner of Akai Gurley and mother of his toddler daughter, filed one claim against the city, the New York Police Department and officers Peter Liang and Shaun Landau.
His daughters filed behind it, each on the arm of a police officer.
Over the next five years, she gave birth to two daughters, filed for divorce and fled suburbia for an apartment in the West Rogers Park section of Chicago.
"I always remember that wonderful Zulu saying, 'Dirt that don't make dead, fattens.' " Her reputation as an expert on children came under a cloud when her daughter Caroline Nicholson and Ms. Nicholson's oldest daughter, Faith, filed a lawsuit against her in 2003.
Ms. Meinhof's daughter, Bettina Röhl, filed a lawsuit in a court in Stuttgart on Monday demanding the return of her mother's brain, so that it could be given a proper burial.
On her eighteenth birthday, the first day permitted by law, the daughter had filed a lawsuit against him.
Her daughter, Melissa, filed a malpractice suit in January 2015, alleging doctors posed for selfies with their sedated celebrity patient even as her vital signs were plunging.
Walker's teenage daughter Meadow filed a similar suit last year that alleged different mechanical shortcomings, and Walker's father, executor of his estate, was reported to have filed suit last fall.
