Ford sued over alleged vehicle restraint failure
A couple are suing after the husband allegedly was injured in a collision. Ronald Blizard and Judy Blizard filed suit June 25 in Galveston County Court against Autoliv ASP Inc., Ford Motor Co. and...
View ArticleOur View: Why Harry Reid is so fond of trolls
A Danish woodcutter named Thomas Dam carved the first troll doll as a birthday present for his daughter in 1959. When other kids in the village clamored for trolls of their own, Dam began...
View ArticleTexas SC rejects ‘every exposure’ theory in asbestos case
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that an asbestos claimant failed to offer legally sufficient causation evidence, denying the “every exposure” theory on the grounds that...
View ArticleTexas woman’s suit over ‘Jersey Boys’ copyright set for 2015 trial
The story of the Four Seasons singing group has been made into a book, a Broadway play and now a major motion picture, but a Texas woman is still waiting for her late husband to get recognition for his...
View ArticleWendy Davis reports raising $27M in past year for Texas governor race
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – Texas state Sen. Wendy Davis, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate for governor, has reportedly raised $27 million since launching her campaign. Davis On Tuesday, the Davis...
View ArticleHead of IP bar association steps down
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – The head of the 17,000-member American Intellectual Property Law Association is stepping down. Q. Todd Dickinson, the executive director of the AIPLA, the national bar...
View ArticleKilgore couple file suit after wife injured in multi-vehicle collision
A Delaware company is facing suit after its driver allegedly caused a collision in Texas. David Wheelon and Elenore Wheelon filed suit July 17 in the Marshall Division of the Eastern District of Texas...
View ArticleBaker Hughes sues local oil companies for breach of contract
A California company is suing over claims a Texas oil company has failed to pay for materials and services rendered. Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations Inc. filed a lawsuit July 15 in the Jefferson...
View ArticleBeaumont company sued for breach of oral contract in sale of businesses
A Beaumont company is suing over claims a man misrepresented his intention to sell property and businesses to it. Arfeen Properties LP and Qamar U. Arfeen filed a lawsuit July 11 in the Jefferson...
View ArticleSeabrook driver sued for $1M after collision on Hwy 146
A Deer Park woman is suing over claims she was injured in a three-car collision on State Highway 146. Meagan Cummings filed a lawsuit July 16 in the Galveston County District Court against Bailey...
View ArticleLatitudes owner sued after man injured in drunken boating incident
A San Leon man is suing over claims he was injured while a passenger in a boat driven by a drunk bar patron. Jeffrey S. Yates filed a lawsuit July 15 in the Galveston County District Court against Dave...
View ArticleCollin Co. JP, others sued over practice of locking courtroom doors
A Collin County man is suing over claims he was denied access to a courtroom. Norman J. Hoppenstein filed a lawsuit July 14 in the Sherman Division of the Eastern District of Texas against Justice of...
View ArticleSuit filed after vehicle is rear-ended in Beaumont
A collision in Beaumont has resulted in a lawsuit. Tammy Rochelle White filed suit July 15 in the Jefferson County District Court against Desheka Lashay Nichols and Shanish Murray. According to the...
View ArticlePort Arthur intersection site of vehicle collision, lawsuit
A Jefferson County man is suing after being injured in a vehicle crash in Port Arthur. Theodore Victor filed suit July 14 in the Jefferson County District Court against Annie Taylor Burgess. Carwile...
View ArticleOwnership of Nederland property cause of filed suit
Three parties are asking the court to ascertain the rightful owner of property in Nederland. Salvador V. Torres filed suit July 11 in the Jefferson County District Court against Rachel Torres and...
View ArticleBeaumont company named in petition for impending suit
An injured employee is requesting documents from a workplace explosion to determine the cause for an impending suit. Mario De Los Santos filed a petition for deposition July 15 in the Jefferson County...
View ArticleGroves property owners sued over mortgage payments
A mortgage company is suing over claims homeowners have failed to make mortgage payments. Nationstar Mortgage LLC filed a lawsuit July 17 in the Jefferson County District Court against Glen P. Klima,...
View ArticleAustin company sued for alleged racial discrimination
A man is suing his former employer, alleging he was denied advancement because of his race.J.R. Edmonson filed suit July 18 in the Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas against VAM USA...
View ArticleBoat worker sues over spine injury
A Harris County man is suing after allegedly suffering a spine injury at work. Fabrice Sitan filed suit July 18 in the Galveston Division of the Southern District of Texas against Epic Diving &...
View ArticleHewlett-Packard worker alleges racial discrimation
A woman is suing over alleged racially motivated workplace harassment.Anita M. Whitefield filed suit July 18 in the Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas against Hewlett-Packard...
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