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Judge declines to play shell game with funds from Provost Umphrey Tobacco Partnership
11/17/2009 2:00 PM By David Yates

Brent Coon

The battle between the Provost Umphrey law firm and former associate Brent Coon over attorney's fees from a multi-billion dollar tobacco settlement has outgrown its current arena and spilled over into another Jefferson County courtroom.

New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
11/18/2009 9:11 PM By Marilyn Tennissen
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County, Nov. 11-18, 2009
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Local worker claims termination due to request for medical treatment
11/18/2009 1:00 PM By Kelly Holleran
A Jefferson County man has filed suit against his former employer, alleging he was terminated after he persistently requested the chance to see a doctor on the company's dime for an alleged workplace injury.

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Woman falls on wet substance, sues retailer
11/18/2009 12:53 PM By Kelly Holleran
A Groves woman says she slipped and fell on a wet substance while shopping at the Jefferson County Wal-mart Supercenter.

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A survey for Record readers
11/16/2009 9:00 AM
In an effort to improve your reading experience, The Southeast Texas Record is asking for your input.

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Latest hurricane-related insurance suits filed in Jefferson County
11/12/2009 4:39 PM By Kelly Holleran
A total of five new lawsuits against insurance companies over hurricane damage claims were filed in Jefferson County District Court, Nov. 2-6, 2009.

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New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
11/12/2009 3:34 PM By Marilyn Tennissen
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County, Nov. 5-12, 2009
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This Just In: Recent lawsuits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
11/12/2009 12:34 PM By David Yates
Recent lawsuits filed in Jefferson County District Courts, Nov. 2-4, 2009
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Malpractice suit claims sponge left inside wound
11/11/2009 9:55 PM By Kelly Holleran
A Nederland woman claims she suffered disfigurement after doctors left a sponge inside her abdominal wound.
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Financing mixup leads to foreclosure, couple seeks restraining order to stop it
11/11/2009 9:45 PM By Kelly Holleran
Two Jefferson County residents have asked the court to stop a bank from foreclosing on their home after they stopped making their monthly mortgage payments.

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Woman sues city over truck crash
11/11/2009 9:41 PM By Kelly Holleran
A Jasper County woman claims a city of Beaumont truck that crashed into her vehicle caused an aggravation to her previously injured left wrist.

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