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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Senator still waiting for response on lawyer tax breaks
Grassley
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley wrote to the U.S. Treasury about a possible tax break for trial lawyer contingency fees more than a month ago, but the Iowa Republican has yet to receive an answer.
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Man claims leg amputation preventable in med mal suit
Alleging his leg amputation was totally preventable, Justin Brewer recently filed a medical-malpractice lawsuit against numerous medical professionals and providers. Read More
Jefferson County, Med-Mal, NewsJudge takes Signal’s summary judgment motion under advisement
Signal International is seeking summary judgment against a Louisiana-based business which sued the company claiming considerable costs after a crane and man-lift it leased sunk under its watch. As the Southeast Texas Record reported in February, Rectec filed a lawsuit … Read More
Jefferson County, NewsCity of Beaumont wants new trial in officer’s auto collision case
Hit with a jury verdict of more than $155,000 earlier this summer, the city of Beaumont filed a motion for a new trial on Aug. 27, arguing that some evidence and testimony should never have been allowed to influence the jury. Read More
Jefferson County, News, Personal Injury-Motor VehicleTrial over foot infection from pedicure begins in Jefferson County
Last July, the Southeast Texas Record reported on a suit claiming unsanitary conditions at an area nail salon caused a local woman’s feet to become seriously infected.
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Legally Speaking: Don’t Say I Didn’t Warn You
When I look at some of the lawsuits being filed nowadays, I see certain elements of a Wild West mentality: claim anything you want, regardless of how ridiculous or unsupportable it sounds.
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Woman wants more than $75,000 after rear-end collision
TYLER-A Texas woman is asking the Court for more than $75,000 after a Louisiana man rear-ended her vehicle. Courtney Calhoon filed suit against Mallie B. Bamburg and Kerry V. Mondello, doing business as Modello Scaffolding & Shoring Co. Inc. on … Read More
Federal Court, News, Personal Injury-Motor VehicleEast Texan sues Honda after losing control of vehicle while driving on ice
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MARSHALL-After an East Texas man lost control of vehicle due to hitting an ice patch, he has filed a lawsuit against Honda for not making his Accord more crashworthy. Read More
Federal Court, News, Product liabilityDollar General customer sues after slipping in fish food
TEXARKANA-A Dollar General store customer has filed a lawsuit after she slipped and fell on fish food that had spilled on the floor.
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Lawsuit accuses truck driver of driving recklessly
LUFKIN-After being rear-ended by a tractor-trailer, a Nacogdoches resident has filed a lawsuit alleging the truck’s driver was driving recklessly and caused a multi-vehicle collision. Kenneth Smith filed suit against James E. Imboden and Bottom Dollar Inc. on Aug. 25 … Read More
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