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News for August 2007

• Fall over missed step lands plaintiff $700,000 verdict
  8/30/2007 4:43 PM By David Yates 
• Tyler lawyer sentenced: 10 years, $9 million in restitution
  8/30/2007 3:11 PM  
• Family files wrongful death suit against nursing home
  8/30/2007 2:21 PM By David Yates 
• New business licenses/assumed names issued by the Jefferson County Clerk
  8/30/2007 1:32 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• This Just In: Recent civil filings in Orange County District Courts
  8/30/2007 12:42 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• 79-year-old sues for butadiene exposure
  8/30/2007 12:30 PM By David Yates 
• This Just In: Recent civil filings in Jefferson County District Courts
  8/30/2007 12:25 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Recent real estate foreclosures filed in Jefferson County
  8/30/2007 12:16 PM By David Yates 
• States settle with heart defibrillator manufacturer
  8/30/2007 12:00 PM  
• Orange woman sues Allstate, adjusters over Rita claim
  8/30/2007 11:26 AM By David Yates 
• PAISD officially desegregated after 37 years in court
  8/30/2007 11:00 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Oilfield company fighting same plaintiff in two venues
  8/30/2007 9:40 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Judge Stevens to speak at Lamar's Constitution Day event
  8/29/2007 5:58 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Mom files wrongful death suit after gasoline container explosion kills son
  8/29/2007 5:39 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Cop sues city over passed promotion
  8/29/2007 5:21 PM By David Yates 
• Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Court
  8/29/2007 4:29 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Boat crash leads to suit
  8/29/2007 1:51 PM By David Yates 
• 'Heavy smoker' dies of lung cancer, benefactor sues for asbestos exposure
  8/29/2007 1:35 PM By David Yates 
• Federal court upholds ' One State Under God ' in Texas Pledge of Allegiance
  8/28/2007 10:28 PM  
• Trial over missed step begins in Jefferson County court
  8/28/2007 10:00 PM By David Yates 
• Arbitrate, don't litigate, Texas SC rules in Merrill Lynch case
  8/28/2007 12:20 PM By Rob Luke 
• Abbott reaches settlement with facilities allegedly defrauding Medicaid
  8/28/2007 11:53 AM  
• Marshall Court affirms order protecting medical peer review privilege
  8/28/2007 11:46 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Seven locals sue Merck for "jaw death"
  8/27/2007 4:49 PM By David Yates 
• Humiliated railway worker sues for personal injury, slander
  8/27/2007 2:43 PM By David Yates 
• Gas truck driver slips on oil, sues Motiva
  8/27/2007 1:37 PM By David Yates 
• Orange man says asbestos exposure was intentional, sues 50 companies
  8/27/2007 11:59 AM By David Yates 
• Atrium sues JCAD over excessive appraisal
  8/27/2007 11:53 AM By David Yates 
• Alberto Gonzales announces resignation
  8/27/2007 11:27 AM  
• Former assistant DA sentenced for role in conspiracy
  8/27/2007 11:16 AM  
• LaFleur family sues DuPont over July death at plant
  8/23/2007 2:43 PM By David Yates 
• Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Court
  8/23/2007 2:34 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Recent home foreclosures in Jefferson and Orange counties
  8/23/2007 1:45 PM By David Yates 
• This Just In: Jefferson County
  8/23/2007 1:31 PM  
• This Just In: Orange County
  8/23/2007 1:28 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Man hit in face with acid sues Allied Machine Works
  8/23/2007 1:23 PM By David Yates 
• F.J.T. seeks injunction against company accused of stealing customers
  8/23/2007 12:45 PM By David Yates 
• Texas couple receives settlement after Bush protest
  8/23/2007 12:42 PM  
• St. Jude, Medtronic sued for alleged defibrillator problems
  8/23/2007 12:00 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Recent business licenses/assumed names
  8/23/2007 11:52 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Colleges amass financial records of big-time athletes in NCAA class action
  8/23/2007 6:00 AM By Steve Korris 
• Woman sues Walgreens over slip hazard
  8/22/2007 4:32 PM By David Yates 
• Zyprexa blamed for son's death, parents sue
  8/22/2007 3:30 PM By David Yates 
• Automobile collision trial ends with $246,000 judgment to plaintiff
  8/22/2007 3:17 PM By David Yates 
• Flailing hose strikes refinery worker
  8/22/2007 3:12 PM By David Yates 
• Preliminary approved settlement in Sunbeam class action
  8/22/2007 2:57 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Breast cancer survivor sues after collision bursts implants
  8/22/2007 2:55 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Benzene lawsuit asserts 51 years of exposure
  8/22/2007 2:45 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Survey: Texas voters support tougher sanctions for jury no-shows
  8/22/2007 2:41 PM  
• Mortgage foreclosure scams on the rise, warns BBB
  8/22/2007 2:33 PM  
• Suit alleges Fixodent causes heavy metal poisoning
  8/22/2007 2:29 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Judge Burgess honored with Southeast Texas Legends Scholarship
  8/22/2007 1:35 PM  
• Pipe fitter hit with steam sues Total for lung injury
  8/22/2007 11:21 AM By David Yates 
• Woman failing to wear brace sues employer for back injury
  8/21/2007 4:16 PM By David Yates 
• Woman seeks $5 million from local docs, hospital after eye removal
  8/21/2007 4:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Woman not only plaintiff's mother but also attorney
  8/21/2007 2:20 PM By David Yates 
• Jefferson County announces Settlement Week
  8/16/2007 4:23 PM  
• This Just In
  8/16/2007 11:13 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Three new Rita insurance suits filed Wednesday
  8/16/2007 11:00 AM By David Yates 
• Elephants to suffer in looming TX conservative drought, warns AG
  8/16/2007 9:00 AM By Rob Luke 
• New business licenses/assumed names filed with Jefferson County Clerk
  8/15/2007 5:11 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Court,
  8/15/2007 5:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Plaintiff's lawyer sues Ford for building not so "tough" truck
  8/15/2007 4:21 PM By David Yates 
• ConocoPhillips' subsidiary to pay $97.5 million for underpayment of natural gas royalties
  8/15/2007 4:00 PM  
• Recent real estate foreclosures in Jefferson County
  8/15/2007 3:56 PM By David Yates 
• Son files wrongful death suit against Caterpillar for father's death
  8/15/2007 3:51 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Mother and daughter sue Port Arthur over 'defective' stop signs
  8/15/2007 2:31 PM By David Yates 
• Man files wrongful death suit against Christus after daughter dies from head injury
  8/14/2007 3:20 PM By David Yates 
• Couple sues doctor after daughter's obesity surgery
  8/14/2007 3:12 PM By David Yates 
• Crown Holdings sued for not turning off electricity
  8/14/2007 3:00 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Soccer fields named in honor of Quinn
  8/14/2007 2:35 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Arizona couple crosses state lines to file benzene suit
  8/14/2007 1:40 PM By David Yates 
• Oklahoma couple files benzene lawsuit in Jefferson County
  8/14/2007 1:33 PM By David Yates 
• Woman sues PA school for $100,000
  8/14/2007 1:28 PM By David Yates 
• Seaman sues King Fisher under Jones Act
  8/14/2007 1:25 PM By David Yates 
• Cop sues gun shop over weapon used in shootout
  8/13/2007 5:43 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Roses are red, but Houston man blue over florist followup
  8/13/2007 5:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Electric shock on ship leads to lawsuit
  8/13/2007 4:43 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Tracy hits Marshall courts with four suits against GM
  8/13/2007 3:29 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Auto personal injury trial to start Tuesday
  8/13/2007 3:16 PM By David Yates 
• Major security changes coming to courthouse
  8/13/2007 2:58 PM By David Yates 
• Mom says Orange hospital turned away son
  8/13/2007 2:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Fall through attic lands homeowner in court
  8/13/2007 12:48 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Everybody Pays--Judges' order closed filing fee loophole
  8/9/2007 1:47 PM By David Yates 
• This Just In: Recent civil filings in Jefferson County District Courts
  8/9/2007 1:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Company sued Texas AG on probe, offspring faces similar charges
  8/9/2007 12:48 PM By Rob Luke 
• Incident involving meter reader, vicious dogs leads to jail time, lawsuit
  8/9/2007 12:19 PM By David Yates 
• Port worker sues over forklift flat
  8/9/2007 11:31 AM By David Yates 
• Orwig making transition to private practice
  8/9/2007 11:22 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Woman claims she was fired from Wal-Mart for slip-and-fall testimony
  8/9/2007 10:50 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Class action suit accuses law firm of swindling property owners
  8/9/2007 10:41 AM By David Yates 
• New business licenses/assumed names issued by the Jefferson County Clerk
  8/9/2007 9:37 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• VX waste shipments resume after judge's ruling
  8/9/2007 9:21 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Court
  8/8/2007 11:00 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Orange couple sues Allstate over Rita claim
  8/8/2007 3:24 PM By David Yates 
• Smoker dies from lung cancer, family sues for asbestos exposure
  8/8/2007 3:22 PM By David Yates 
• Wayward bull lands rancher in court
  8/8/2007 3:16 PM By David Yates 
• Recent real estate foreclosures in Jefferson, Orange counties
  8/8/2007 3:11 PM By David Yates 
• Cornyn tours Port Arthur's Motiva Refinery, highlights significance of expansion for national security
  8/8/2007 1:23 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• East Texas suit cites Ford for faulty seatbelts.
  8/8/2007 11:28 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• In a class certification issue, Arkansas suit moved to Connecticut.
  8/8/2007 11:17 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• 'Failure to communicate' could lead to $45 M in discovery costs
  8/8/2007 11:13 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Shoe on the other foot for contractor
  8/7/2007 3:44 PM By David Yates 
• No contortionist, seaman sues over valve placement
  8/7/2007 3:35 PM By David Yates 
• Suit says insurance should have covered wind damage
  8/7/2007 3:33 PM By David Yates 
• Kelley, crowd turn Valero meeting into shouting match
  8/7/2007 2:58 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Suit claims Wal-Mart employees allowed woman to fall
  8/7/2007 1:00 PM By David Yates 
• Sabine Pass resident sues over lapsed insurance
  8/7/2007 10:53 AM By David Yates 
• Man claims Poligrip caused neuro damage
  8/6/2007 11:44 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Fosamax blizzard hits Northeast Texas
  8/6/2007 11:38 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Back injury leads to suit against M&I Electric
  8/6/2007 11:34 AM By David Yates 
• Six indicted for health care fraud scheme
  8/3/2007 7:00 PM  
• Consumer Alert: Texans urged to check for potentially dangerous tires
  8/2/2007 3:00 PM  
• Arkansas utility customers granted stay, trial continues for Texas utility customers
  8/2/2007 2:55 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Property company sues for property damage claim
  8/2/2007 2:51 PM By David Yates 
• Texas lottery commission might run raffles if AG Abbott gives nod
  8/2/2007 12:33 PM By Rob Luke 
• 'Colossus' class action costing defendants more than $293 million
  8/2/2007 11:41 AM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• This Just In: Orange County
  8/2/2007 11:25 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• This Just In: Jefferson County
  8/2/2007 11:18 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Groves man sues Farmers over hurricane claim
  8/2/2007 11:16 AM By David Yates 
• Beaumont couple sues Farmers for denying hurricane claim
  8/2/2007 11:15 AM By David Yates 
• Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Court
  8/2/2007 10:00 AM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Real Estate Foreclosures
  8/2/2007 10:00 AM  
• New business licenses/assumed names issued by the Jefferson County Clerk
  8/1/2007 10:21 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Construction company says not responsible for Orange woman's injuries
  8/1/2007 7:51 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• First Rita, then insurer deal blows to Orange County resident
  8/1/2007 6:50 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Simpson seeks proceeds from Allstate
  8/1/2007 5:55 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Bridge City couple wants Allstate to pay full claim
  8/1/2007 5:45 PM By Marilyn Tennissen  
• Seaman trips on trash, sues for $1.5 M
  8/1/2007 3:52 PM By David Yates 
• Suit faults generator fumes for campers' deaths
  8/1/2007 3:16 PM By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau 
• Local lawyer tells advantages, disadvantages of Jones Act
  8/1/2007 3:00 PM By David Yates 
• Fort Worth criminal, civil courts come together to bring gang members to justice
  8/1/2007 2:50 PM By David Yates 
• The Texas Nexus -- Why state justices owed an apology to George Strait
  8/1/2007 2:42 PM By Steve Korris 

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