HOUSTON – The First Court of Appeals recently affirmed a summary judgment win in favor of the Atlantic Richfield Company in an asbestos lawsuit alleging wrongful death.
The following cases categorized as "cases appealed from lower courts" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Jan. 19. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General analyzed the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) role in preventing a prescription opioid abuse epidemic in a report released last week, discovering that the agency has failed to protect many American citizens from fatally overdosing over nearly two decades.
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Legal Newsline) – Research director Dr. David Jacobs of the National Center for Healthy Housing and an authority in abatement procedures testified for plaintiffs Thursday that the cost of a lead paint abatement program could exceed $1.4 billion in the 10 California jurisdictions pursuing a “public nuisance” case against paint manufacturers.
