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News for May 2009

• Hundreds of bills in limbo as end of Texas legislative session looms
  5/29/2009 7:16 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
  5/28/2009 9:59 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Latest hurricane-related insurance suits filed in Jefferson County
  5/28/2009 9:54 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Familiar helper retiring from district clerk's office
  5/28/2009 9:48 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Appeals court hears malpractice case against John Morgan
  5/28/2009 3:41 PM By David Yates 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
  5/28/2009 3:21 PM By David Yates 
• Arkansas woman claims gastric drug led to dyskinesia
  5/28/2009 3:11 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  5/28/2009 3:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Texas AG files potential $40M suit against Conn's
  5/28/2009 2:47 PM By David Yates 
• 5th Circuit denies Kent's disability status, recommends impeachment
  5/28/2009 2:36 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Trial lawyers make out in Chrysler bailout
  5/28/2009 1:49 PM By Steve Korris 
• Uvalde family sues Michelin over defective tire, rollover
  5/27/2009 4:26 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• PA man claims defective air purifier burned down his house
  5/27/2009 4:18 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Double stacked trial over oil and gas lease royalties starts up
  5/27/2009 4:11 PM By David Yates 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Orange County District Courts
  5/27/2009 3:25 PM By David Yates 
• Discrimination lawsuit alleges employer made derogatory comments against Obama
  5/27/2009 3:00 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Supplier sues to collect almost $75K from construction project
  5/27/2009 1:59 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Man alleges company breached employment contract
  5/27/2009 1:56 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Railroads seek summary judgment, show cause hearings slated for Friday
  5/27/2009 1:37 PM By David Yates 
• League City residents say officials had no right to adjust property setback
  5/27/2009 1:29 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Motorcycle rider claims amputation due to mower traveling wrong way
  5/27/2009 1:22 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Injured hunter claims tree step was defective
  5/27/2009 1:00 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Beaumont couple sues grocery store over trip in parking lot
  5/27/2009 12:44 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Homeowner claims he was misled about windstorm insurance
  5/27/2009 12:32 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• New asbestos suit blames 33 defendant companies for man's death
  5/26/2009 2:29 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Woman sues over slippery hotel tub
  5/26/2009 1:58 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Wrongful death suit filed against BISD over deadly crash in Mexico
  5/26/2009 1:48 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Judge grants four defendant summary judgments in benzene suit, tells plaintiff to find a new lawyer
  5/26/2009 1:33 PM By David Yates 
• Obama chooses replacement for Souter
  5/26/2009 11:56 AM By John O'Brien 
• The Libby verdict: Prosecutors make a fatal mistake
  5/26/2009 11:12 AM By Aricka Flowers 
• Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
  5/21/2009 4:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Judge hears motions in Chrysler bankruptcy hearing
  5/21/2009 3:17 PM By Steve Korris 
• Capitol Comment: Honoring the Memory and Sacrifice of Our Fallen Heroes
  5/21/2009 3:00 PM By U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison 
• Wortham to be recognized by area press club for hurricane recovery efforts
  5/21/2009 2:20 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  5/21/2009 1:58 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Asbestos-diagnosing doctors ordered to answer questions in CSX case in West Virginia
  5/21/2009 1:30 PM By Steve Korris 
• Texas jury orders Microsoft to pay $200 million in patent infringement case
  5/21/2009 1:13 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• U.S. Marshal Service summoned on Record reporter covering Chrysler bankruptcy proceeding
  5/21/2009 1:10 PM By Ann Knef 
• Texas man takes steps to file billion dollar suit over wife's swine flu death
  5/21/2009 11:58 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• McSpadden joins Lamar University as planned giving director
  5/21/2009 10:34 AM  
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
  5/21/2009 10:00 AM By David Yates 
• Suit alleges Wal-Mart floor mats unreasonably dangerous
  5/21/2009 9:49 AM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Bacliff woman sues rehab hospital over broken leg and amputation
  5/21/2009 9:40 AM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Cowboys fans sue ticket dealer, allege scam
  5/21/2009 9:27 AM By David Yates 
• Man has fingers crushed by forklift, sues Adobe Equipment
  5/20/2009 9:00 PM By David Yates 
• Seaman files Jones Act suit over crushed hand
  5/20/2009 8:48 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Woman sues hospital for tripping on shower drain cap
  5/20/2009 8:43 PM By David Yates 
• Personal injury suit alleges plastic beach chair not properly maintained
  5/20/2009 8:14 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Woman sues Market Basket for trip in parking lot
  5/20/2009 8:00 PM By David Yates 
• Patent landscape changing rapidly as reform act moves to Senate floor
  5/20/2009 7:53 PM By Staff Reports 
• Woman sues Entergy for tripping over pole downed by hurricane
  5/20/2009 1:50 PM By David Yates 
• Arkansas private school sued for expelling pregnant student
  5/20/2009 1:46 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Man sues Mike Smith Auto for fixing his car
  5/20/2009 1:26 PM By David Yates 
• Another suit filed over December chopper crash
  5/20/2009 1:24 PM By David Yates 
• Stabbing victim loses case against assailant's employer
  5/20/2009 12:37 PM By David Yates 
• Texas among states to join suits against Wyeth
  5/20/2009 12:24 PM By John O'Brien 
• Judge dismisses discrimination, retaliation suit against Weyerhaeuser
  5/20/2009 11:23 AM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Contractor asks judge to enjoin BISD, wants contract for itself
  5/20/2009 10:42 AM By David Yates 
• Inmate pleads guilty to threatening East Texas federal judge
  5/19/2009 3:52 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Davenport appeal imminent, judge considering imposing sanctions against plaintiff
  5/19/2009 12:57 PM By David Yates 
• Personal injury lawyers get two seats on Chrysler's unsecured creditors' committee
  5/19/2009 10:17 AM By Steve Korris 
• Former morning show anchor must go back to arbitration with station, appeals court rules
  5/18/2009 2:41 PM By David Yates 
• County seeks immunity in Glen Morgan appraisal suit
  5/18/2009 2:38 PM By David Yates 
• Fast food worker claims boss knew of previous injury when assigning task
  5/14/2009 4:16 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Woman sues State Farm over underinsured motorist benefits
  5/14/2009 4:13 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Homeowners' suit claims inspector failed to detect mold
  5/14/2009 4:00 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  5/14/2009 3:10 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Floyd denies Davenport's motion for new trial
  5/14/2009 3:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen and David Yates 
• Texas House supports bill that could undo high court's recent Entergy decision
  5/14/2009 2:39 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• National article prompts revisit to Jefferson County silicosis case
  5/14/2009 1:59 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Parents of cheerleader seek justice from alleged rapist through civil suit
  5/14/2009 11:57 AM By David Yates 
• Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
  5/14/2009 11:41 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Recent foreclosures filed in Jefferson and Orange counties
  5/14/2009 11:37 AM By David Yates 
• Nurse sued after tripping and falling on patient
  5/14/2009 10:56 AM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
  5/14/2009 10:44 AM By David Yates 
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Orange County District Courts
  5/13/2009 9:23 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Truck owner claims dealer failed to submit paid-for warranty
  5/13/2009 8:46 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Man files suit to recover his share of construction project profits
  5/13/2009 8:43 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Texas SC rules hospital tax districts have sovereign immunity from liability suits
  5/13/2009 8:34 PM By Steve Korris 
• Suit against GSK claims Avandia not worth the risks
  5/13/2009 8:26 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• LaMarque ISD trustee sues district police chief for defamation
  5/13/2009 8:15 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Stabbing victim takes case against assailant's employer to trial in Jefferson County
  5/13/2009 8:00 PM By David Yates 
• Defective lift cause of man's death at area church, suit alleges
  5/13/2009 8:00 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Woman seeks damages over auto collision
  5/13/2009 7:59 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Nationwide settles, Foremost faces order to produce documents in ongoing class action
  5/13/2009 7:53 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Children claim father's death in helicopter crash due to replacement windshield
  5/13/2009 7:25 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Union leader claims police assault act of retaliation
  5/13/2009 7:16 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Latest hurricane-related insurance suits filed in Jefferson County
  5/13/2009 6:56 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Record accused of jury tampering in medical malpractice trial
  5/13/2009 8:30 AM By David Yates 
• White House memo: Harm to economy if greenhouse gases are regulated
  5/12/2009 3:00 PM By Chris Rizo 
• Insurer who sought return of interest from business loss proceeds settles
  5/12/2009 2:59 PM By David Yates 
• Appeals court to hear malpractice suit against John Morgan
  5/12/2009 2:55 PM By David Yates 
• Enterprise seeks summary judgment soTekoa will release records
  5/12/2009 2:44 PM By David Yates 
• Obama tax plan a 'giveaway' to trial lawyers
  5/12/2009 2:33 PM  
• Disgraced federal judge could face impeachment
  5/12/2009 2:29 PM By Chris Rizo 
• Nevada AG mentioned as possible Supreme Court nominee
  5/11/2009 1:47 PM By Chris Rizo 
• Hot temps, cool times in store for Spindletop Spin
  5/11/2009 1:29 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Dugas files another suit over shared attorneys' fees
  5/11/2009 12:38 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Justices say county not responsible for injury caused by floodgate in road
  5/7/2009 1:28 PM By Steve Korris 
• State high court overturns $8M award to San Antonio family over toxic landfill
  5/7/2009 1:18 PM By Steve Korris 
• Portion of Arkansas tort reform law ruled unconstitutional
  5/7/2009 1:00 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Breiner reinstated following nine months of arbitration
  5/7/2009 12:44 PM By David Yates 
• Woman sues Allstate over auto wreck proceeds
  5/7/2009 12:00 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Austin judge denies motion to have former rival's suit against governor thrown out
  5/7/2009 11:13 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
  5/7/2009 11:00 AM By David Yates 
• Pastor loses second lawsuit against paper mill regarding shift changes
  5/7/2009 9:52 AM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Galveston inmates seek mental anguish damages over lockup durring Hurricane Ike
  5/7/2009 9:32 AM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Asbestos MDL judge clears half million cases off docket
  5/7/2009 9:29 AM By Steve Korris 
• New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
  5/7/2009 9:12 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Compro Tax faces federal suits over alleged gas purchase scheme
  5/6/2009 5:35 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• In class action, clients blame Compro Tax for fraudulent investments
  5/6/2009 3:35 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Man gets electric shock installing awning, sues pool hall
  5/6/2009 3:27 PM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Latest hurricane-related insurance suits filed in Jefferson County
  5/6/2009 3:21 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Justices: No signed final order, no grounds for appeal
  5/6/2009 2:57 PM By David Yates 
• Wrongful death trial over Bronco blow out ends with multiple no negligence verdicts
  5/6/2009 2:30 PM By David Yates 
• Pipefitter sues welding company over injuries at refinery
  5/6/2009 2:23 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
  5/6/2009 2:17 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• East Texas man alleges leave for cancer treatment resulted in termination by employer
  5/6/2009 2:13 PM By Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau 
• Another displeased plaintiff seeks new trial in Floyd's court
  5/6/2009 1:17 PM By David Yates 
• Dugas sues attorneys to collect his share from fee agreement
  5/6/2009 1:00 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Suit claims truck driver made illegal turn, caused collision
  5/6/2009 12:36 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Silsbee man says hospital to blame for MRSA infection
  5/6/2009 10:52 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• California judge accuses Texas asbestos firm of playing 'grisly games'
  5/5/2009 2:32 PM By Aricka Flowers 
• Secrecy of asbestos trusts critical ally of plaintiff attorneys who run them
  5/5/2009 2:30 PM By Staff Reports 
• Seaman sues fishing company after boat capsizes
  5/5/2009 9:57 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Federal judge declares Galveston schools finally desegregated
  5/5/2009 9:37 AM By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau 
• Scaffold worker hits head on pipe, sues four companies
  5/5/2009 9:15 AM By Kelly Holleran 
• Homeowner blames foreclosure on wreck injuries, sues driver
  5/4/2009 3:22 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Employee alleges termination was retaliation for workers' comp claim
  5/4/2009 3:00 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Eight in vehicle seek proceeds caused by underinsured driver
  5/4/2009 2:48 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Railroad worker sues 13 defendants over leg injuries
  5/4/2009 2:25 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Three local residents claim injuries due to improper lane change
  5/4/2009 2:00 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Souter stepping down from U.S. SC
  5/4/2009 12:46 PM By John O'Brien 
• Red-light runner sued by other driver
  5/4/2009 12:42 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Four Star sued after vehicle collision
  5/4/2009 12:33 PM By Kelly Holleran 
• Bales named new US Attorney for Eastern District
  5/4/2009 11:00 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  

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