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Getting Your Act Together! A Look at the Current Regulatory and Litigation Landscapes Surrounding the Jones Act on May 19, 2022.
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HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals recently denied Kirby Offshore Marine’s petition for writ of mandamus, which sought to vacate a lower court’s order compelling production of unredacted documents.
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HOUSTON — A fuel rig worker alleges he suffered injuries when he became pinned between a diesel tank that was being off loaded.
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HOUSTON — A tugboat crew member injured during Hurricane Ida is claiming negligence.
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HOUSTON — Kirby Offshore Marine in Houston is facing a claim it forced one of its crew members to work under harsh conditions immediately following his bout with COVID-19.
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The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Dec. 8 in the suits below:
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The following cases categorized as "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Dec. 8. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
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The following cases categorized as "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Dec. 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
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The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Dec. 7 in the suits below:
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As we reported nearly three months ago, the First Court of Appeals [Houston] handed down a decision in a coverage dispute between an additional insured and CGL carriers that flatly contravenes recent SCOTX precedent.
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The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Sun Coast Resources Inc. against TW Laquay Marine LLC on Dec. 8: 'Writ Of Garnishment After Judgment Issued'.
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The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Sun Coast Resources Inc. against TW Laquay Marine LLC on Dec. 7: 'Application For Garnishment No-Fee'.
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Paxton Announces $15.3 Million Settlement Reached in Texas City Y Oil Spill Natural Resource Damage Case.
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AUSTIN –The Attorney General’s Office has announced a $15.3 million settlement of the Texas City Y Oil Spill Natural Resource Damage (NRDA) matter, a press release states.
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Mainbrace Live: All Aboard! Maritime Liens and Arrest Fundamentals on November 30, 2021.
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DC – A rule requiring for-hire charter boat captains off the Gulf of Mexico to install vessel monitoring systems (VMS), a kind of GPS tracking device, on their boats to supply 24/7 location information to the U.S. Government has been put on hold, a press release states.
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HOUSTON – A company headquartered in New Jersey will have to keep litigating an injury lawsuit in Harris County, thanks to a ruling made by the First Court of Appeals today in an interlocutory appeal.
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HOUSTON — A seaman alleges an unlit, steep staircase aboard a Kirby Inland Marine vessel caused his fall and injuries.
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HOUSTON — A crew member working aboard a Fugro Marine vessel claims improper equipment and work procedures led to his shoulder injury.
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Former DOJ Trial Attorney Jose Vela Jr. Joins Clark Hill Healthcare Practice.
