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GALVESTON - A Louisiana seaman has filed a Jones Act lawsuit against his employer after he fell off one of its ships last year, recent court documents say.
Harris County Courthouse A Jefferson County asbestos suit originally naming 46 defendant corporations has been remanded from the Texas Asbestos Multidistrict Litigation Panel in Houston and slated for a late July trial.
Dennis Bettison of Bettison Doyle Apffel & Guarino PC GALVESTON - Maritime Sanitation Inc. and its proprietor Autrey McVicker accuse Santa Fe local Lonnie Finney of violating a non-compete agreement, recent court documents say.
GALVESTON - One of the defendants in a suit filed by an Alabama seaman who claims illness from BP oil spill dispersants contends Galveston County is not the proper venue to hear the case.
Mark Lanier, Lanier Law Firm GALVESTON - An Alabama seaman is claiming in a lawsuit that he became ill from the chemical dispersants he worked with while doing clean up for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Two Beaumont residents allege their lender is wrongly attempting to foreclose on their home even though they have a buyer who is willing to pay off money the residents owe on a promissory note.
Davidson A notice of transfer was recently filed in an asbestos suit against E.I. DuPont De Nemours, removing the case to a Houston Multidistrict Litigation Panel.
Galveston causeway GALVESTON - The Texas Department of Transportation has filed suit against Marquette Transportation Co. Gulf-Inland LLC over an incident at the Galveston Causeway Bridge seven years ago.
The wife and three children of a recently deceased man claim the man developed pulmonary asbestosis after spending a career working around products that contained asbestos.
GALVESTON - An Alabama seaman alleges he was injured twice within a month while working aboard a vessel off the Louisiana coast, recent court documents say.
An Orange County man and woman have filed an asbestos suit against 46 defendant corporations, claiming the lung cancer with which the man was diagnosed was wrongfully caused.
A Port Arthur man and his wife claim the man developed an asbestos-related lung disease after he became exposed to asbestos fibers throughout his career at Sembcorp-Sabine Industries.
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline)-California voters will likely be asked in the November general election if the state's greenhouse gas law should be put on hold for rosier economic times, a postponement the Democratic frontrunner for attorney general, Kamala Harris, said Monday would be a colossal mistake.
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline)-The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday will hear the case of whether employees' text messages sent by an employer-owned device are considered private.
The representative of a deceased man's estate has filed an asbestos suit against 49 defendant corporations, claiming the asbestos-related disease with which the man was diagnosed was wrongfully caused.