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Greatwide, Xtra sued over loose truck part on highway
A Louisiana man is suing after sustaining injury when a loose truck part on the highway caused his car to roll. Doug Jones filed a lawsuit Feb. 13 in the U.S. Court for the Eastern District of Texas...
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Family seeks $1M from logging company after death in crash
A family is suing a logging company and truck driver after a collision killed a man. Clarice Dickerson, et al filed a lawsuit Feb. 7 in the Jefferson County District Court against Jarrell Logging...
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Man sued after he ran a stop sign, crashed into a vehicle
A woman is suing for injuries she sustained in a car crash after a man ran a stop sign. Eliet Esparza filed a lawsuit Feb. 7 in the Jefferson County District Court against Carl Harvery, citing...
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Three vehicle accident results in lawsuit
A local man is suing three efendants over injuries and damages he sustained in a car accident. James R. Urban is suing Daniel Clayton McNeill, Autumn Dennis Wright and Custom Ecology in the Jefferson...
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Jefferson County man sues after car accident
A Jefferson County man is suing over claims he sustained injuries in a car accident. Russell Brister filed a lawsuit July 29 in the Jefferson County District Court against John Brown and the city of...
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Jefferson County 60th District Court: Docket for April 2014
VIOLA BOURQUE ET AL V. GERALD BOURQUE (P)WOOD, TERRY W -(D) WERNER, JOHN Jefferson County 60th District Court Judge Gary Sanderson GEROLDINE HUNT ET AL V. CHRISTUS HEALTH SOUTHEAST TEXAS ET AL...
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Legally Speaking: What I love about Texas
Texas troubadours like Pat Green and Lyle Lovett have expressed their love of Texas in song, with lyrics waxing nostalgic over everything from honky-tonks to tubing down the Guadalupe River. Browning...
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TLR urges GOP voters to remember Lincoln’s words when voting for Texas justices
By Sherry Sylvester Texans for Lawsuit Reform annually honors Abraham Lincoln on Presidents’ Day for his strong stand against frivolous lawsuits and his expressed belief that such suits waste time and...
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New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County, Feb. License #: 2014004169 Assumed Name: ML KING AUTO Address:3710 MLK PKWY, BEAUMONT, TX, 77705 Date Filed:2/10/2014 Owner...
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Corporations write letter backing amendments to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Legal Newsline) – A group of more than 300 corporations collectively have written a letter to the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Judicial Conference of the United...
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Group announces agenda of asbestos conference
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (Legal Newsline) – Perrin Conferences has announced the agenda for its annual Cutting-Edge Issues in Asbestos Litigation Conference. The conference will take place March 17-18 at...
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Legal foundation to Federal Circuit: Burden of proof should remain with...
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) — In a brief filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Wednesday, a Washington D.C.-based legal foundation urged the court to reconsider its decision in a...
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Civil justice group endorses Justice John Bailey for Texas appeals court
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – In the coming primary, a Texas civil justice group has opted to support the Republican candidate with previous appellate court judicial experience. On Tuesday, Feb. 11 the...
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Former judge removed from office after being caught on tape admitting to...
NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled in favor of allowing a disgraced former judge to resume practicing law after having bar license suspended for three years due to an investigation...
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US Supreme Court to hear arguments next week in Halliburton securities class...
The U.S. Supreme Court is getting ready to hear arguments from Halliburton in a case that could affect the future of class actions. On March 3, the court will listen to parties in Halliburton Co. v....
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Court at Law judge dies after 20 years on the bench
Longtime Jefferson County judge John Paul Davis died Feb. 10 at age 74. Davis had been serving as judge of County Court at Law No. 3 for 20 years. Judge John Paul Davis According to his obituary, Davis...
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Army Reservist claims he was fired from job because of military duty
Christopher Crews has filed suit against Suretech Completions Inc., accusing his former employer of firing him because of his military obligations. Crews filed suit Feb. 11 in the U.S. District Court...
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Wal-Mart employee claims work area stuffed with clothes caused fall from ladder
Yolanda Meneses is suing Wal-Mart over injuries she allegedly sustained at the workplace. Meneses filed her suit Feb. 12 in the Galveston County District Court naming Wal-Mart as the defendant....
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Landlord sues tenant over more than $200k in unpaid rent and late fees
Donnie Mcrae Enterprizes Inc. is suing Dr. Shanaz Khan, doing business as Eggerton Clinic, for over more than $200,000 in unpaid rent. DME filed its suit Feb. 12 in the Galveston District Court. DME...
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Beaumont business sued after refusing to pay electrical company for materials...
A Harris County electrical company is suing a business and insurance company after they refused to pay for supplies purchased. Consolidated Electrical Distributors Inc. filed a lawsuit Feb. 11 in the...
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