HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals yesterday affirmed a ruling denying the city of Houston governmental immunity from a lawsuit alleging a police officer caused an automobile collision.
HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals today affirmed a final judgment dismissing a defamation lawsuit brought by Dr. Mary Talley Bowden, who publicly voiced her opposition on vaccine mandates, against Houston Methodist Hospital.
HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals today reversed an order granting Houston Methodist Hospital’s motion to dismiss a med-mal lawsuit, finding that the plaintiffs’ expert report was sufficient under Chapter 74 of the Texas Civil Code.
HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals yesterday affirmed a ruling denying the St. Joseph Medical Center’s motion for arbitration in a lawsuit claiming a woman was wrongfully terminated from the hospital after reporting a mental health patient sexually assaulted her.
HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals yesterday affirmed a ruling denying a New Jersey pharmaceutical company’s special appearance in opioid litigation currently housed in a Harris County MDL.
HOUSTON - The First Court of Appeals on Thursday reversed a ruling denying a motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit brought by a renowned heart surgeon against several media defendants.
HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals recently affirmed a ruling denying the city of Houston’s bid for governmental immunity in a lawsuit brought over an ambulance’s automobile collision.
HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals today reversed a judgment of approximately $4 million in damages in a suit alleging a man was injured while working at an oil and gas processing facility in West Texas.
HOUSTON - A dispute over a medical bill falls within the scope of a health care liability claim and requires an expert report, according to an opinion issued by the 14th Court of Appeals today.
HOUSTON - Academy Sports + Outdoors proved that it did not violate any legal standard that caused a woman’s death and that her suicide, which was committed with a gun purchased from the store, was the sole cause of her death, opined 14th Court of Appeals yesterday.
HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals today found that ExxonMobil, as a summary-judgment movant, conclusively established its exclusive-remedy defense under the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act.
HOUSTON - On Tuesday, the 14th Court of Appeals reversed a summary judgment win in favor of Howmet Aerospace, a defendant in an asbestos suit alleging a woman was exposed to asbestos fibers from her husband’s work clothes.
HOUSTON - The First Court of Appeals today affirmed an order granting a plea to the jurisdiction in a lawsuit brought against the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
HOUSTON - A release with an arbitration clause signed during a visit to Pearland Urban Air is still valid after leaving and coming back on a later date, according to the 14th Court of Appeals.
HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals today affirmed a ruling granting two insurance companies summary judgment in a lawsuit brought by Baylor College of Medicine over losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
HOUSTON — Today, the 14th Court of Appeals affirmed the denial of StubHub’s motion to compel arbitration in a suit claiming the company sold two sets of identical tickets to a Broadway show.
