HOUSTON – The Texas Supreme Court will not review the top aviation verdict for all of Texas in 2013. The Houston-based law firm Arnold & Itkin secured the judgment, totaling nearly $1.7 million, on behalf of Derek LeBlanc, who was injured in a helicopter crash while on route to work on an oil platform in the Gulf.
BEAUMONT - The Ninth Court of Appeals recently upheld a trial court’s decision to grant Newtron LLC summary judgment, finding that the plaintiff’s sole remedy was worker’s compensation.
BEAUMONT – A Marathon employee is suing owners and affiliates of the Marathon Petroleum Texas City Refinery for alleged injuries sustained in an explosion at the refinery.
BEAUMONT— The widow of a man killed in an accident with a commercial truck is suing the vehicle's owner and driver is seeking damages the alleged wrongful death of her husband.
Arnold & Itkin was recently hit with a $4 million suit, brought by a man alleging the Houston law firm refused to pay him for personal injury clients he drummed up for the lawyers.
A dram shop suit, brought against a nightclub and two individuals after a drunk driver allegedly killed a Nederland teen, is now before the Texas Ninth Court of Appeals.
By DAVID YATES Newtron LLC recently had its motion for summary judgment granted, which argued it is immune from a suit brought by a refinery worker claiming injuries after one of the company’s employees stepped on him. On April 2, 2014, plaintiff Therold Palmer filed suit against Newtron and its subsidiaries in Jefferson County District Court, citing negligence. In his suit, Palmer claims he was injured on Sept. 26, 2013, at the Motiva plant in Port Arthur, when a Newtron employee who was descen
Newtron LLC recently filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing it is immune from a suit brought by a refinery worker claiming injuries after one of the company’s employees stepped on him.
