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News for March 2009

• Local man seeks funds from Allstate over accident claim
  3/31/2009 1:59 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Family sues landlord over moldy home
  3/31/2009 1:55 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• After losing hurricane suit, woman goes it alone and has appeal dismissed
  3/31/2009 1:44 PM By David Yates 
• Jefferson County car wreck trial ends in $32k verdict
  3/31/2009 1:38 PM By David Yates 
• Judge Floyd grants summary judgment for last defendant in FELA suit
  3/31/2009 1:34 PM By David Yates 
• Texas Times: Tax, Borrow and Spend -- Not the Answer
  3/31/2009 10:28 AM By U.S. Sen. John Cornyn 
• Suit alleges construction company committed fraud
  3/31/2009 8:56 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Malpractice suit alleges doc failed to remove placenta
  3/31/2009 8:47 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• BNSF to argue for summary judgment in FELA suit
  3/31/2009 8:38 AM By David Yates 
• Christus settles case over missed step before new trial begins
  3/30/2009 2:10 PM By David Yates 
• Woman sues over injuries after fall near ice machine
  3/30/2009 1:44 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• BISD gears up for trial over bus collision
  3/30/2009 1:23 PM By David Yates 
• Texas SC rules against insurer in late claims case
  3/30/2009 12:31 PM By Chris Rizo 
• Alleged shoplifter sues Wal-Mart over forceful detention
  3/30/2009 11:59 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Rail worker sues BNSF over back injury
  3/30/2009 11:48 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• CSX blames Pa. firm for asbestos forgery
  3/30/2009 11:43 AM By Steve Korris 
• Suit alleges improper installation 17 years prior led to wrongful death
  3/30/2009 11:34 AM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Grocery store employee sues company over falling metal
  3/30/2009 10:46 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Patent reform bill works its way through Senate, again
  3/26/2009 4:50 PM By Staff Reports 
• Settlement likely in axles and wheels case, attorneys could get $15M
  3/26/2009 4:37 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Cocaine taken off Texas store shelves
  3/26/2009 3:20 PM By Chris Rizo 
• Rail worker sues BNSF over back injury
  3/26/2009 3:13 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Rig worker sues drilling company over 4-foot fall
  3/26/2009 3:10 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Local asbestos suit blames 82 defendants for man's death
  3/26/2009 3:00 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  3/26/2009 2:49 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Beaumont couples embroiled in litigation over home's insurance proceeds
  3/26/2009 2:34 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Suit alleges physicians' medical treatment left her prematurely menopausal
  3/26/2009 2:32 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Galveston County worker sues over fall at all-night diner
  3/26/2009 2:25 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Recent real estate foreclosures filed in Jefferson County
  3/26/2009 2:22 PM By David Yates 
• New hurricane-related insurance lawsuits filed in Jefferson County
  3/26/2009 2:12 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Justices: Pipeline investigation overrules homeowner's privacy
  3/26/2009 1:49 PM By Steve Korris 
• Appeals court reverses Jasper judge in contract dispute
  3/26/2009 1:41 PM By Steve Korris 
• Police records sought in suit over sexual assault by man posing as doctor
  3/26/2009 1:34 PM By David Yates 
• Ward sets aside $1.75M default judgment, allows injury case to continue
  3/26/2009 1:26 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Trial against former tenants of UA theater ends in $122K verdict
  3/26/2009 1:00 PM By David Yates 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
  3/26/2009 12:50 PM By David Yates 
• Recent patent infringement suits filed in U.S. District Courts
  3/26/2009 12:33 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• California Dreamin': Texas asbestos firms head west in search of new plaintiffs
  3/26/2009 12:21 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• State Rep. Ortiz calls for windstorm bill of rights
  3/25/2009 3:40 PM By David Yates 
• Black rig worker alleges crew chief's KKK membership created hostile environment
  3/25/2009 3:00 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Insurer seeks return of interest from business loss proceeds
  3/25/2009 11:50 AM By David Yates 
• Groves family sues Chevron alleging deceased man exposed to asbestos
  3/24/2009 12:12 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• City of Beaumont sued by employee in training
  3/24/2009 11:55 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Local man sues UP after heavy lifting
  3/24/2009 11:46 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Sisters claim hospital negligence led to mother's death at Memorial Hermann
  3/23/2009 2:30 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Suit against former tenants of UA theater goes to trial
  3/23/2009 2:22 PM By David Yates 
• New trial begins over fall in Christus parking lot
  3/23/2009 12:10 PM By David Yates 
• Train worker claims he was crushed because of faulty radio
  3/23/2009 11:55 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Woman sues BISD over collision with bus
  3/23/2009 11:50 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Homebuyers claim faulty plumbing not disclosed
  3/23/2009 11:39 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Local man claims caller with business idea swindled $50K
  3/22/2009 5:28 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  3/19/2009 3:27 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Beaumont doctor talks tort reform with Republican lawmakers in Washington
  3/19/2009 3:15 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Patent 'trolls' upended in East Texas
  3/19/2009 2:58 PM By Staff Reports 
• Digitek suit claims too much medication in pills
  3/19/2009 1:18 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Movie-goer takes buttery slide, sues Hollywood Theaters
  3/19/2009 1:00 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Recent real estate foreclosures
  3/19/2009 10:59 AM By David Yates 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
  3/19/2009 10:52 AM By David Yates 
• CSC settles out of Colossus class action
  3/19/2009 8:42 AM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Recent patent infringement suits filed in U.S. District Courts
  3/18/2009 10:14 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Harron could lose New York medical license over asbestos readings
  3/18/2009 8:00 PM By Steve Korris 
• Galveston man seeks damages for auto wreck in Alabama
  3/18/2009 7:56 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Orange County District Courts
  3/18/2009 7:38 PM By David Yates 
• Retirement gives Davidson time to focus on asbestos MDL
  3/18/2009 7:30 PM By Steve Korris 
• Business or personal? Use of stolen audio equipment basis of Galveston insurance suit
  3/18/2009 7:22 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Remaining defendant in FELA suit seeks summary judgment
  3/18/2009 7:12 PM By David Yates 
• New hurricane-related insurance lawsuits filed in Jefferson County
  3/18/2009 1:00 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Three day car wreck trial wraps up with topsy-turvy verdict
  3/17/2009 4:47 PM By David Yates 
• Company misidentified in trailer lawsuit story
  3/17/2009 2:16 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Attorney sued for proposing insanity defense in criminal case
  3/17/2009 11:53 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Bus rider sues driver, city over highway collision
  3/17/2009 11:44 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Oil company blamed for inury from flying fence debris
  3/17/2009 11:28 AM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• East Texas suit blames 37 companies for man's asbestos exposure, death
  3/17/2009 10:47 AM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Continuance granted, DuPont retrial put on hold while SC examines asbestos case
  3/17/2009 10:29 AM By David Yates 
• Federal judge approves BP plea agreement for Texas City blast
  3/16/2009 11:00 AM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Worker sues stevedoring company over dropped load
  3/16/2009 10:58 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Lawyers in $11 billion Wal-Mart case counting on embezzler's testimony
  3/16/2009 10:34 AM By Steve Korris 
• Emerging sources of new plaintiffs defined at asbestos litigation conference
  3/16/2009 10:27 AM By Staff Reports 
• Gingrich talks tough at museum Blowout
  3/12/2009 3:49 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Recent patent infringement suits filed in U.S. District Courts
  3/12/2009 1:51 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  3/12/2009 1:24 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• New hurricane-related insurance lawsuits filed in Jefferson County
  3/12/2009 1:16 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Asbestos radiologist seeks research fee for court requested records
  3/12/2009 12:55 PM By Steve Korris 
• Texas Times: Profiles In Irish-Texan Heritage
  3/12/2009 12:47 PM By U.S. Sen. John Cornyn 
• Judge denies motion to compel contact lens maker to turn over documents
  3/12/2009 12:00 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Fatal propane fire case proceeds to trial
  3/12/2009 11:45 AM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Boy claims jack collapsed, dad sues for medical expenses
  3/12/2009 11:18 AM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Woman sues resort after trip on sidewalk
  3/12/2009 11:11 AM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Tangle with ladder causes woman to file lawsuit
  3/12/2009 10:56 AM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Recent real estate foreclosures
  3/12/2009 10:52 AM By David Yates 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
  3/12/2009 10:40 AM By David Yates 
• Think tank proposes drug side effect compensation program
  3/11/2009 4:21 PM By Chris Rizo 
• Asbestos suit alleges intentional exposure, conspiracy caused man's death
  3/11/2009 4:00 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Suit focuses on shattered door at Exxon Mobil
  3/11/2009 3:59 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Stolen, burned car leaves couple hot at insurer
  3/11/2009 3:51 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Paralyzed man's suit blames truss collapse for fall
  3/11/2009 3:35 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Neglected roof job causes double damage for homeowner
  3/11/2009 2:54 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Falling box at discount hardware store leads to local lawsuit
  3/11/2009 2:44 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• AMA honors Perry for tort reform efforts
  3/11/2009 12:32 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Justices: No workers' comp after shift ends
  3/11/2009 11:00 AM By Steve Korris 
• Brown liquid near soda fountain blamed for fall at convenience store
  3/10/2009 2:47 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Appeals court upholds county immunity in deputy's case over wrongful termination
  3/10/2009 1:47 PM By David Yates 
• Texas SC denies Khan's motion to stay, case to proceed in high court
  3/10/2009 11:45 AM By David Yates 
• LaQuinta sued by woman who fell at Beaumont hotel
  3/10/2009 11:31 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Worker sues Cat after fork lift crushes skull
  3/10/2009 10:45 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Austin attorney says campaign contributions skewed judge's impartiality, wants Floyd's recusal
  3/9/2009 5:16 PM By David Yates 
• Seaman sues over shower fall during barge collision
  3/9/2009 2:50 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• 67 companies named as defendants in benzene suit
  3/9/2009 2:11 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Texas firms may be implicated in radiologists probe
  3/5/2009 4:00 PM By Steve Korris 
• Progress of judicial campaign reform an issue in recusal case
  3/5/2009 11:34 AM By John O'Brien 
• U.S. Supreme Court rules against Wyeth in federal preemption case
  3/5/2009 11:32 AM By Chris Rizo 
• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  3/5/2009 11:21 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Worker sues power plant over fall from ladder
  3/5/2009 11:12 AM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
  3/5/2009 11:00 AM By David Yates 
• Man sues truck co., TxDOT over wreck
  3/5/2009 11:00 AM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Judge: UTMB layoff case will be heard Galveston court
  3/5/2009 10:41 AM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Woman sues amusement park after falling off bench
  3/5/2009 10:00 AM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Recent patent infringement suits filed in U.S. District Courts
  3/5/2009 9:57 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Potholes, funny signs and a bump on the head all part of recent Texas SC decision
  3/4/2009 4:00 PM By Steve Korris 
• Asbestos suit against 38 companies filed on worker's behalf in Orange County
  3/4/2009 2:14 PM By David Yates 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Orange County District Courts
  3/4/2009 2:00 PM By David Yates 
• Local judge says hurricane MDLs will save money, time for all parties
  3/4/2009 8:59 AM By David Yates 
• Port Arthur man seeks funds from TWIA over Ike claim
  3/4/2009 8:56 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• TWIA, adjusters named in Hurricane Ike suit by Beaumont man
  3/4/2009 8:53 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Insurance suit alleges TWIA denied claim
  3/4/2009 8:51 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Windstorm insurer named in suit by Beaumont couple
  3/4/2009 8:48 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Insurer, agency and adjusters sued by local couple over Ike claim
  3/4/2009 8:45 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Beaumont homeowner goes after TWIA over Ike damage
  3/4/2009 8:42 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Local man seeks funds from Allstate over Hurricane Rita claim
  3/4/2009 8:36 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Tough day for both sides of judicial recusal case
  3/4/2009 7:35 AM By John O'Brien 
• Suit against 'sarcastic' lawyer dismissed as frivolous
  3/3/2009 10:17 AM By David Yates 
• Ward at center of flight-plan change in Texas 'rocket docket'
  3/3/2009 9:00 AM By Staff Reports 
• Suit alleges hospital administered drug despite patient's allergy
  3/2/2009 2:44 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• First mother, now father files wrongful death suit over helicopter crash
  3/2/2009 2:27 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Family blames auto fatality on poor visibility, sues TxDOT
  3/2/2009 1:54 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Courthouse gets 'all clear' after bomb threat
  3/2/2009 12:20 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  

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