The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by 2013 Houston Sunnyside Street, LLC and Pro Se against Alicia Greathouse, All Other Occupants, Kiara D. McDowell and Pro Se on Aug. 7.
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Kim Hung Tran and Lieber-Alessie, Alex against Azhar Chaudhary, Bien Nguyen, Sknan, LLC and Thuy Pham on July 22.
LUBBOCK – An electrical equipment company, represented by the Texas Public Policy Foundation, has brought suit against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission contending that Congress violated the Quorum Clause in allowing its members to vote by proxy, and not in person, on a spending bill which authorized the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act – one tenet of which is that employers must accommodate employees seeking an elective abortion.
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Absolute Resolutions Investments, LLC and Armstead, Tarlicia against Laura Iannella and Pro Se on June 14.
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Duke Amos and La Primavera against All Other Occupants, Eric Glen Kwartler, Pro Se and Victoria Roldan on June 11.
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Greenridge Place Apartments and Michael Davis against All Other Occupants, Nachaiya Kama and Pro Se on May 24.
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by High Opportunity Neighborhood II, LLC and Pro Se against All Other Occupants, Latisha M Yakubu, Leesa Everitt and Pro Se on May 6.
MCKINNEY – Attorney General Paxton successfully secured $1.167 billion for Texas out of the $26 billion opioid agreement with the nation’s three major pharmaceutical distributors – Cardinal, McKesson, and AmerisourceBergen, a press release states.
The return of nuclear verdicts to Texas courts (and attorney television advertising) and the recently launched efforts of the medical malpractice plaintiff’s bar to convince the federal courts to strike down Texas’ cap on noneconomic damages in medical liability cases (which is likely to play out over several years) could potentially raise an issue for state lawmakers: is it time to consider codifying at least some objective standards and levels of proof for mental anguish damages?
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.
HOUSTON – A petition for mandamus was denied by the 14th Court of Appeals today – an appeal brought by Dr. Steven Hotze, who claims a lawsuit against him is nothing but a “political sword” aimed at assisting the Democrats going into the 2022 election.
AUSTIN – Legislation aimed at blocking employers from mandating vaccines has blurred the political lines, as many groups that usually support Republican initiatives are standing against the bill.
BEAUMONT – A $27 million judgment against UPS was wiped by the Ninth Court of Appeals today, as justices have ordered the case be transferred out of Jefferson County.
On Monday morning, the FDA gave full approval to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. This is an even faster approval than Pfizer has hoped for, as the most optimistic date had been early September.
HOUSTON — An attorney is suing a Houston restaurant alleging battery after a waitress kicked him in the foot while trying to deliver a tray of food to other customers.
HOUSTON — A Houston chiropractic practice is facing a suit alleging they failed to charge reasonable and regular rates of service for treatment of a woman's auto accident injuries.Y
Just over a year ago, if you would have asked an experienced judge or lawyer to imagine the litigation and jury trial backlog if a global pandemic were to sweep through the nation, they first would have probably told you that your morbid scenario wasn’t funny and that the courts would never be able to dig out.
It came to light this week that after the 2020 election, Bill Barr‘s Department of Justice was looking into a Twitter account named after a politician’s fictitious cow. Or was the faux cow the other very popular parody account named after the same politician?