The SE Texas Record News
State Bar of Texas announces candidates for 2025-2026 president-elect
At its quarterly meeting, the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors voted to approve Deborah L. Cordova and G. David Smith as candidates for 2025-2026 president-elect.
5 new cases to know: Deaths on a trail, plane and tree
Deaths during a fun run, tree service and an international flight, plus features on Houston Texans tickets, are among the issues sparking new lawsuits of interest in Southeast Texas.
Plaintiff alleges Texas grocery chain H-E-B and cleaning company over negligence leading to injury
A shopper has taken legal action against H-E-B and One Source Cleaning Solutions after slipping on grapes at a Houston Mi Tienda location in March 2023.
Plaintiff alleges negligence against grocery chain following delivery accident
Fernando Gonzalez has taken legal action against Cox's Foodarama Inc., claiming negligence after sustaining injuries during a delivery at one of their stores in Texas City.
Customer Alleges Negligence Against Grocery Chain Following Parking Lot Incident
A customer has filed a lawsuit against a well-known grocery chain after being injured in their parking lot due to alleged negligence.
Bradley Welcomes Nine New Attorneys in the Fourth Quarter
Bradley is pleased to announce that nine attorneys, including three senior attorneys and six associates, joined the firm in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Three Shook Attorneys Join Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) has selected three Shook lawyers for its professional development program.
Plaintiffs Allege Major Chemical Companies' Negligence Led to Severe Injuries
Three workers have filed a lawsuit against multiple chemical companies in Harris County for negligence leading to severe injuries during pipe work at Lyondell's plant.
Plaintiff alleges local restaurant's negligence after falling speaker incident
Sandy Acosta has taken legal action against Taqueria Tepatitlan #11 following an incident where a ceiling-mounted speaker fell on her while dining at their Houston location.
Caroline Hoover and Joshua Lucas Rojas Named Champions of Baylor Law School’s The Closer Competition
Baylor Law School proudly announces the winners of its annual nationally recognized transactional law competition, The Closer.
Investment firms with DEI, ESG policies targeted by AG Paxton and colleagues
AUSTIN - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton could be planning legal action against financial institutions that rely on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) hiring policies while also following climate-activist goals in their investments.
Family Sues Caregivers Over Wrongful Death Allegations
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by the children of Arthur P. Haag against several individuals they claim are responsible for his premature death due to neglect and misconduct.
Plaintiff alleges negligence against grocery chain after slip-and-fall incident
Margaret Espree has filed a lawsuit against H-E-B LP following a slip-and-fall accident at one of their stores which she claims resulted from negligence on part of the grocery chain.
Homeowners Association Sues Local Business Over Unpaid Fees
The Greenfield Village Homeowners Association has filed a lawsuit against Fino Enterprises, LLC over unpaid maintenance fees and special assessments related to property ownership within their community.
Plaintiff Alleges Multiple Companies Negligent Over Defective Chair Incident
Beatriz Martinez has filed a lawsuit against several companies following an injury caused by a defective chair at a nail salon.
Plaintiff alleges negligence against restaurant chain following severe injury
Charlotte Fisher has filed a lawsuit against Pappas Restaurants Inc., claiming negligence after she suffered a hip fracture at one of their locations due to unsafe conditions involving an unsupervised child.
Bookfest: Celebrating Richard Markovits’ ‘Welfare Economics and Antitrust Policy’
Texas Law faculty are invited to join us on Jan. 31, 2025, for a special event celebrating “Welfare Economics and Antitrust Policy: Economic, Moral, and Legal Concepts,” a groundbreaking two-volume study by Professor Richard S. Markovits, the John B. Connally Chair in Law.
Nelson Mullins Client AK Digital Announces $20MM Capital Raise for Innovative Tech Platform
After a successful reorganization, AK Digital LLC announces its plans to raise $20MM in capital to expand operations of RunMyProcess, a leading low-code workflow automation and business orchestration platform.
Troutman Pepper Locke Represents Del Monte Capital in Recapitalization of Cornerstone Companies
Troutman Pepper Locke represented Del Monte Capital (DMC), a private equity firm specializing in growth-oriented, lower middle-market companies, in its majority recapitalization of the Cornerstone companies: Cornerstone Excavating, formerly WDBS Cornerstone, and Cornerstone On-Site Concrete, formerly Cornerstone OnTime Concrete.
Plaintiff alleges Home Depot employee's negligence caused severe injury
A Texas resident has filed a lawsuit against Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., alleging negligence after an incident involving one of its employees resulted in serious injuries to his leg and foot.