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News for February 2008

• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  2/28/2008 4:10 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Galveston County District Courts
  2/28/2008 4:00 PM By Shirley Willcock, Galveston Bureau 
• Obama visits Beaumont
  2/28/2008 1:39 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• No lawsuits over devices if FDA approved, says USSC
  2/28/2008 1:20 PM By Rob Luke 
• Supporters say Texas med-mal caps are meeting reform goals
  2/28/2008 11:18 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Class action challenges Texas cap on medical malpractice damages
  2/28/2008 11:00 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
  2/28/2008 10:48 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Recent real estate foreclosures
  2/28/2008 10:43 AM By David Yates 
• Family files wrongful death suit against dialysis center
  2/28/2008 10:32 AM By David Yates 
• Suit: Injured employee told to clean bailer while still running
  2/28/2008 10:27 AM By David Yates 
• Fall in parking lot leads to suit against Logan's
  2/27/2008 1:43 PM By David Yates 
• Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Courts
  2/27/2008 1:40 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Widow blames benzene for husband's leukemia, sues four refineries
  2/27/2008 1:37 PM By David Yates 
• Woman sues bank after falling in hole in parking lot
  2/27/2008 1:28 PM By David Yates 
• Testimony continues in possible billion dollar asbestos trial against DuPont
  2/27/2008 11:37 AM By David Yates 
• Suit alleges defective coupling caused fatal propane fire
  2/27/2008 11:00 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Funeral home, injured plaintiff reach settlement
  2/27/2008 10:38 AM By David Yates 
• Racial discrimination suit filed against Goodyear's Tyler plant
  2/27/2008 10:33 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Breaking: Judge makes rulings in Jones v. Scruggs
  2/26/2008 1:58 PM By Steve Korris 
• Suit against Wal-Mart for 2005 'Black Friday' pepper spray incident moved to federal court
  2/26/2008 1:45 PM By David Yates 
• Legends of Mississippi tort crumble, one-by-one
  2/26/2008 1:26 PM By Steve Korris 
• Impatient customer tries to retrieve shoes, sues Academy after fall
  2/26/2008 1:17 PM By David Yates 
• Suit blames 52 companies for man's asbestos-related 'illness and/or death'
  2/26/2008 1:12 PM By David Yates 
• Entergy sues company for damage to transformer
  2/26/2008 1:10 PM By David Yates 
• Floyd grants emergency TRO against Coon in tobacco fee arbitration dispute with Umphrey
  2/26/2008 1:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Nurse claims she was fired for not allowing CEO's wife to change patient's meds
  2/26/2008 12:56 PM By David Yates 
• Beaumont justices grant Citgo writ forcing lower court to compel arbitration
  2/26/2008 11:40 AM By David Yates 
• Judge finds no violations of Victims' Rights Act in BP agreement
  2/25/2008 1:40 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Fall in IHOP restroom leads to personal injury suit
  2/25/2008 11:58 AM By David Yates 
• Worker sues for negligence after being struck by pipe
  2/25/2008 11:38 AM By David Yates 
• Recent real estate foreclosures
  2/21/2008 2:23 PM By David Yates 
• Texas Times: G.T.T. – Gone to Texas
  2/21/2008 1:28 PM By U.S. Sen. John Cornyn 
• Lawyer: DuPont should be forced out of existence for its asbestos policies
  2/21/2008 1:14 PM By David Yates 
• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  2/21/2008 10:49 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Galveston County District Courts
  2/21/2008 10:43 AM By Shirley Willcock, Galveston Bureau 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Orange County District Courts
  2/21/2008 10:36 AM By David Yates 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
  2/21/2008 10:31 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Republicans are alive and well in Jefferson County as primaries draw national attention
  2/21/2008 10:20 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Driver alleges rig turned too far from curb, causing collision
  2/21/2008 9:49 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Courts
  2/21/2008 8:49 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Man who failed to heed mechanic's advice sues when truck breaks down
  2/20/2008 6:24 PM By David Yates 
• Exploding oil barrel leads to suit against seller, manufacturers
  2/20/2008 6:14 PM By David Yates 
• Kilgore woman claims contact solution failed to disinfect, files product liability suit against maker
  2/20/2008 2:15 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Welding spark burns family business, landlord sued
  2/20/2008 2:00 PM By David Yates 
• Marshall jury issues staggering $400M verdict against Boston Scientific in patent case
  2/20/2008 1:55 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Bill stumps for Hillary in Beaumont
  2/20/2008 1:52 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Woman sues bike owner after not-so-easy ride
  2/20/2008 1:52 PM By David Yates 
• Women sue after collision with transportation company vehicle
  2/20/2008 1:50 PM By David Yates 
• Houston DA quits, cites drug impairment amid AG probe
  2/20/2008 1:37 PM By Rob Luke 
• Family of refinery worker sues Texaco, Chevron for benzene exposure
  2/20/2008 1:21 PM By David Yates 
• Suit blames rehab center for allowing man to fall from bed
  2/20/2008 1:10 PM By David Yates 
• Diocese sued for trip at church bazaar
  2/20/2008 1:00 PM By David Yates 
• Arkansas Supreme Court orders dismissal of class action against Centerpoint Energy
  2/20/2008 11:00 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Towing company sued after worker injures knee
  2/19/2008 1:46 PM By David Yates 
• Nederland housewife files $30M suit against DuPont, alleges asbestos exposure from husband's laundry
  2/19/2008 1:10 PM By David Yates 
• Thirty-nine companies named in benzene suit
  2/19/2008 10:52 AM By David Yates 
• Couple blames benzene for man's illness, sues nine companies
  2/19/2008 10:18 AM By David Yates 
• Prof claims tenure improperly denied, files discrimination suit
  2/14/2008 5:52 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Former PAISD principal sues for discrimination
  2/14/2008 1:56 PM By David Yates 
• Federal appeals court upholds Wyeth's favorable verdict in Prempro case
  2/14/2008 11:21 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  2/14/2008 11:13 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• This Just In: Recent civil filings in Jefferson County district courts
  2/14/2008 11:00 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Recent real estate foreclosures
  2/14/2008 11:00 AM By David Yates 
• Total announces expansion of Port Arthur refinery
  2/14/2008 10:24 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Scruggs hearing next week
  2/13/2008 1:54 PM By John O'Brien 
• Wife of worker killed by lightning files wrongful death suit against ship owner
  2/13/2008 1:48 PM By David Yates 
• La. Justices swayed by campaign donations, study finds
  2/13/2008 1:47 PM By Rob Luke 
• Worker struck by falling debris sues ExxonMobil, Heatex
  2/13/2008 1:39 PM By David Yates 
• Suit blames DuPont, Chevron for asbestos exposure
  2/13/2008 1:36 PM By David Yates 
• 'Built Ford Tough' slogan is fraudulent marketing, Roebuck alleges in second suit
  2/13/2008 1:35 PM By David Yates 
• Jones Act suit filed over shoulder injury
  2/13/2008 1:32 PM By David Yates 
• Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Courts
  2/13/2008 1:32 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Judge issues TRO against preschool in light of abuse allegations
  2/13/2008 1:31 PM By David Yates 
• Lawyer ends up with cash as Port Arthur, marketer walk away empty handed
  2/13/2008 1:30 PM By David Yates 
• Five-foot fall leaves man unable to work, sues Valero
  2/13/2008 1:28 PM By David Yates 
• Previously dismissed claims refiled against Tyson
  2/13/2008 1:22 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Dryer blamed for housefire, Conn's sued
  2/13/2008 1:00 PM By David Yates 
• NEW! Galveston County: Recent filings
  2/13/2008 11:00 AM By Shirley Willcock, Galveston Bureau 
• Class action alleges Lowe's denied overtime pay to workers
  2/13/2008 10:21 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Coin company, former employee agree to permanent injunction
  2/12/2008 1:00 PM By David Yates 
• Consumer Alert: Scammers Taking Advantage Of New Federal Economic Stimulus Package
  2/12/2008 10:30 AM  
• PA company sued over water puddle in parking lot
  2/11/2008 1:45 PM By David Yates 
• Man seeks $100k for 10-foot fall off scaffold
  2/11/2008 1:21 PM By David Yates 
• Suit: Spill from boiling pot of crawfish leaves man disabled
  2/11/2008 1:10 PM By David Yates 
• $41 Million Patent Infringement Verdict Awarded in Contact Lens Case
  2/8/2008 11:56 AM  
• Kent connection not Buzbee's first time in the headlines
  2/7/2008 1:13 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Kent's social scene called into question
  2/7/2008 1:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  2/7/2008 12:29 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• This Just In: Recent civil filings in Jefferson County district courts
  2/7/2008 12:21 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Provost Umphrey attorney launches crusade against AstraZeneca
  2/7/2008 11:28 AM By David Yates 
• Dem candidate for Texas CJ says Justices stumping, neglecting cases
  2/7/2008 11:20 AM By Rob Luke 
• Recent real estate foreclosures
  2/7/2008 10:54 AM By David Yates 
• Judge must decide to accept, reject BP plea agreement
  2/7/2008 10:40 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• UPDATED -- City of Port Arthur, marketer battle over contract in trial
  2/7/2008 9:54 AM By David Yates 
• Wrongful death suit involving four children moved to federal court
  2/6/2008 1:54 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Appeals Court: Trial court erred, PAISD teacher did not exhaust administrative remedies
  2/6/2008 1:45 PM By David Yates 
• Trip over rug at rug store results in lawsuit
  2/6/2008 1:36 PM By David Yates 
• Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Courts
  2/6/2008 1:32 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Suit: Landlord locked house with mom, kids still inside
  2/6/2008 1:29 PM By David Yates 
• Firefighters agree to four-year contract
  2/6/2008 1:23 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Texans can vote for new license plate design
  2/6/2008 1:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Grandmother sues psych hospital after tripping
  2/6/2008 10:53 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Groin rash, hurt back lead to suit against ExxonMobil
  2/6/2008 10:11 AM By David Yates 
• Family blames death on chemical emissions
  2/6/2008 10:00 AM By David Yates 
• Provost Umphrey sues former attorneys for keeping settlement fees
  2/6/2008 9:47 AM By David Yates 
• Commercial property owner sues two companies for digging ditch without consent
  2/5/2008 1:37 PM By David Yates 
• Case Dismissed: Woman who collided into train tested positive for cocaine
  2/5/2008 1:28 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• $400K judgment awarded to children of 94-year-old-amputee
  2/5/2008 1:21 PM By David Yates 
• Med-mal damage caps are unconstitutional, suit says
  2/5/2008 1:00 PM By David Yates 
• Leaky freezer leads to suit against Wal-Mart
  2/5/2008 1:00 PM By David Yates 
• Cosmetic girl injured while apprehending shoplifter, sues Macy's
  2/4/2008 1:40 PM By David Yates 
• City of Port Arthur, marketer go to trial over contract
  2/4/2008 1:00 PM By David Yates 

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