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On December 3, 2024, the U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction suspending the government’s enforcement of the federal Corporate Transparency Act and its implementing regulations (the “CTA”).
Protestor struck by police horse can't sue Houston; Civil disobedience has limits, court says
HOUSTON - A state appeals court has ruled against a woman who tried to sue the City of Houston after she was hit by a police horse during a George Floyd protest.
Plaintiff alleges Family Dollar Stores' negligence after slip-and-fall incident
Sandra Woods has filed a lawsuit against Family Dollar Stores of Texas following an accident where she slipped on liquid at one of their locations in Houston.
Construction Worker Alleges Negligence Against Employers Victor Duran and Jesus Estrada Following Job Site Injury
In a recent court filing in Harris County, Saul Holguin accuses his employers Victor Duran and Jesus Estrada of negligence after suffering severe injuries on a construction site due to inadequate safety measures.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Congratulates Executive Team Members on Joining the Trump Administration
Attorney General Ken Paxton congratulated two top staff members after President Donald Trump announced their appointments to the White House National Economic Council (“NEC”).
Insurance Companies Sue Electrical Contractors Over Fire Damage
In a recent legal filing in Harris County District Court on January 10th, several insurance companies have sued Brandt Electrical Services Inc., alleging negligence that led to significant fire damage at an apartment complex in Houston.
Employee Sues Restaurant Chain Manny's Pizza LLC Over Negligence After Car-Jacking Incident
In a gripping legal battle unfolding in Harris County's District Court, Jesus Emilio Mendez Monsalve sues his employer Manny's Pizza LLC following a traumatic car-jacking incident linked to alleged workplace negligence.
Aggarwal Family Trust accuses Energy Corporations of Market Manipulation During Winter Storm
The Aggarwal Family Trust has filed a lawsuit against numerous energy giants like Atmos Energy Corporation and ExxonMobil Corporation in Harris County District Court.
Talc lawyers fighting J&J's $9B plan get to grill lawyer holding 1,500 key votes
HOUSTON - A court-ordered deposition of a lawyer next week should produce plenty of fireworks, as he explains why 1,500 of his clients suing Johnson & Johnson changed their minds on whether to accept the company's massive settlement proposal.
Plaintiff Gladys Fajardo alleges Anderson Alexis Itzep Alonzo's negligence caused pedestrian accident
Gladys Fajardo has filed a lawsuit against Anderson Alexis Itzep Alonzo following an auto-pedestrian accident involving her minor child in Harris County last August.
Minor represented by guardian sues driver for negligence causing injury
Clea Ferguson has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a minor against Priscilla Cruz in Harris County, Texas.
Kirkland Advises Braemont Capital on Investment in TEC Services
Kirkland & Ellis advised Braemont Capital, an investment firm that partners with market-leading companies at growth inflection points, on its strategic investment in TEC Services, LLC, a premier provider of essential janitorial and sanitation services to the grocery and food distribution end markets.
Dykema Elects Nine New Members
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that its Executive Board elected nine new members to the firm effective January 1, 2025.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against City of Houston Following Traffic Collision
Moris Hazim has taken legal action against the City of Houston after a city employee allegedly caused a traffic accident resulting in severe injuries to Hazim.
Construction Worker Sues Developer Over Workplace Injury
Froylan Flores has taken legal action against his employer M/I Homes of Houston after sustaining severe injuries at one of their construction sites due to alleged negligence.
“Next Gen” Litigator McGraw to Lead Shook Houston
Shook has selected class action litigator Stephanie McGraw to lead the firm’s Houston office.
Business Invitee Sues Property Owners Over Negligence Leading to Injury
Courtland Keith Smith has taken legal action against The Manor at Jersey Village and Artisan Realty Co., alleging negligence after an injury sustained on their property.
Court activity on Jan. 15: Star Money Finance vs Riyaz Maredia
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Andrew Wheeler and Star Money Finance against Akil Maredia, Riyaz Maredia and Sameerali Maredia on Jan. 15: 'M/O Atty'.
Holland & Knight Advises Homestead Capital on Addition of Kudu Investment Management as Strategic Partner
Holland & Knight advised Homestead Capital USA LLC, an asset manager focused on strategic investments in U.S. farmland, on a passive, minority investment from Kudu Investment Management LLC, a provider of permanent capital solutions to asset and wealth managers globally.
Court activity on Jan. 15: Felipa Garcia Roman vs Carolina Castillo Velasquez
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Cameron Blake Ellis and Felipa Garcia Roman against Carolina Castillo Velasquez on Jan. 15: 'M/O Atty'.