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J.C. Penney sues over defective skillet
SHERMAN – In an effort to receive reimbursement of at least $75,000 in previous settlement and defense fees, J.C. Penney has filed a contractual indemnification lawsuit against the manufacturer of a...
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Multiple plaintiffs allege defects with Ford F-250 trucks
Several Texans have banded together and filed suit against Ford Motor Co., alleging the company sold vehicles with a defect in the engine. Brian Vincent, Rafael Vega and Joseph Cascio filed suit...
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Jefferson County 136th District Court: Docket for January 2014
JEFFERY BROUSSARD SR ET AL V. GENERAL MOTORS CORP ET AL (P) HARRIS, DAVID E-(D)BINGHAM, GIOVANNA TARANTINO BEAUMONT FAMILY PRACTICE ASSO. PA ET AL V. CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO ET AL (P)COX, GREGORY F...
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U.S. Senate changes filibuster rules
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) — In response to the GOP’s obstruction of President Barack Obama’s nominees, the U.S. Senate changed its rules Thursday. Under the rules change, a simple majority of...
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Texas Times: An unlikely beginning for Johnson Space Center
You can’t judge a book by its cover. And if in 1961 you happened to be standing in the wind-battered cow pasture on the shores of Clear Lake, just southeast of downtown Houston, you could be forgiven...
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LOGA: Coastal suits show need for tort reform
By Don Briggs The same song different verse seems to be the new theme for the Louisiana legal climate. Although the filing of 28 new lawsuits by the same group of trial lawyers should come as no...
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New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
License #: 84252 Assumed NAME: SWEET TEA BABY Business Type: PROPRIETORSHIP Date Filed: 11/14/2013 Owner Name: BRANDENBURG, JENNIFERÂ License #: 84253 Assumed NAME: JABBARS GENERAL CONSTRACTING...
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High-speed chase of beer-can chunking four-wheeler constitutes emergency...
For seven miles, a Jasper County deputy pursed a man driving a four-wheeler while he chunked beer cans at the cop car and drove at a high rate of speed without headlights. When the chase came to an...
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Drunk driving accident leads to lawsuit
Sam Sheffield filed suit in the District Court of Jefferson County on Nov. 13, naming Mark Crowder and Tara Nayons as the defendants. According to Sheffield, on Oct. 20 he was the victim of a drunk...
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Pedestrian sues driver he claims hit him in parking lot
A man is suing a driver claiming he was hit struck while walking in a Wal-Mart parking lot. Nathaniel Jones Jr. filed a lawsuit Nov 12 in the District Court of Jefferson County against Willie...
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Pregnant woman sues after car crash
A pregnant woman is suing a couple alleging they failed to stop at a stop sign and crashed into her vehicle. Angel Holland filed a lawsuit Nov. 13 in the District Court of Jefferson County against...
View ArticleJefferson County crash at SH 87 and Main St. leads to lawsuit
Maria Perez filed suit in the District Court of Jefferson County on Nov. 15, naming David Terpstra as the sole defendant. According to Perez, she was in a car accident with Terpstra on Nov. 19, 2011,...
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Woman files negligence lawsuit against driver following car accident
Rosa Lopez, as next friend of Victoria Galvan, a minor, filed suit in the District Court of Jefferson Co. on Nov. 12, naming Lillie Henderson as the defendant. Lopez is suing over injuries allegedly...
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Three-car crash results in lawsuit
An Orange County resident is suing three people after being involved in an automobile collision. Tarah D. Brown filed a lawsuit Nov. 11 in the District Court of Jefferson County against Julio E....
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Two drivers blamed for causing accident with third driver
A woman is suing two drivers after they allegedly collided with her vehicle on the interstate. Angela Dodson filed a lawsuit Nov. 13 in the District Court of Jefferson County against Theresa...
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Groves residents sue State Farm after car accident
Groves residents are suing seeking payment from State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. Robert Black and Jo Ann Cook filed a lawsuit against State Farm on Nov. 12 in the District Court of Jefferson...
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Car crash on Jimmy Johnson Boulevard results in lawsuit
A Port Arthur man is suing after being involved in an automobile collision. Nestor Vaquera filed a lawsuit Nov. 12 in the District Court of Jefferson County against Linda Winn, citing negligence....
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Homeowner sues Jefferson Co. claiming they sold his house without notice
Charles Kirkwood filed suit in the District Court of Jefferson County on Nov. 12, naming W. Properties LLC and Jefferson County as the defendants. Kirkwood filed a writ of review after his property...
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Esurance asks court to grant petition seeking video surveillance
An insurance company is asking the court to have a bank to produce video surveillance as it investigates a claim against an insured motorist. Esurance Insurance Co. filed a petition requesting...
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S and S Sprinkler sues Capital Crew for unpaid bill
S and S Sprinkler Co. LLC filed suit in the District Court of Jefferson County on Nov. 12, naming Capitol Crew LLC as the sole defendant. This lawsuit stems from an alleged unpaid debt owed to S and S...
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