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Client alleges attorney's negligence led to her personal injury case being dismissed
HOUSTON — A client alleges her attorney's negligence for failing to properly serve those involved in her personal injury claim resulted in her case being dismissed. -
Old Dog, New Tricks
The concept of a public nuisance goes back to old English criminal laws making it, for example, a crime to obstruct the king’s highway. -
$1M suit over dangerously high step set for trial in September
HOUSTON — A lawsuit brought by a woman alleging the owners of a garage where she fell on a high step were aware of the hazard due to previous accidents has been set for trial in September. -
Paxton files 9th border suit against Biden, marking 20th suit since Inauguration Day
AUSTIN –Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he, along with seven other state attorneys general, filed a lawsuit against the Biden Administration for its abuse of the Central American Minors (CAM) Refugee and Parole Program, a press release states. -
Attorney asks Texas Supreme Court to ‘condemn’ appellate court’s ‘political statements’ in Exxon climate change case
AUSTIN - A Houston attorney is asking the Texas Supreme Court to “condemn” the asserted “political statements” the Second Court of Appeals made in its opinion concerning ExxonMobil’s climate change case. -
United Airline passenger alleges he suffered serious injuries during turbulence, sues for $1M plus
HOUSTON — A United Airline passenger alleges he suffered injuries during turbulence. -
Emma R. Keyser Joins Polsinelli’s Houston Office, Bolstering Growth in Texas
Emma R. Keyser Joins Polsinelli’s Houston Office, Bolstering Growth in Texas. -
Suit: Scrap metal lands on man's head at recycling facility
HOUSTON — A man who suffered severe injuries after a large piece of scrap metal fell on his head at a metal recycling plant is claiming premises liability. -
Dive support vessel worker alleges lack of sufficient crew caused his injuries
HOUSTON — A crew member working aboard a dive support vessel who fainted alleges a lack of sufficient crew caused him to be overworked. -
Suit: Motor home dealer sold defective vehicle, breached warranty
HOUSTON — A motor home dealer is facing a claim it sold a defective vehicle with numerous defects. -
"Tis the Season – Fireplace and Chimney Fires: How a warm night by the fireplace can turn into a cold night on the street!” on January 20, 2022
"Tis the Season – Fireplace and Chimney Fires: How a warm night by the fireplace can turn into a cold night on the street!” on January 20, 2022. -
Apartment tenant alleges lack of security at complex led to aggravated robbery, carjacking
HOUSTON — An apartment tenant alleges she suffered an aggravated robbery and carjacking due to lack of security at the complex. -
Suit: Chevy Volt's brake defect caused vehicle to suddenly stop while driving
HOUSTON — A man alleges his Chevrolet Volt's defective brake sensors causes the vehicle to suddenly stop while driving. -
Man alleges dealership failed to sell him customized car he contracted to purchase
HOUSTON — A man alleges a Mercedes auto dealer failed to sell him the customized car he had contracted to purchase. -
Worker alleges he was fired due to broken hip disability from car accident
HOUSTON — A worker alleges he was illegally fired after suffering a broken hip disability from a car accident. -
Holland & Knight Represents OnPeak Power in Sale of Solar Projects
Holland & Knight Represents OnPeak Power in Sale of Solar Projects. -
Happy Holidays from the Texas Appellate Law Podcast!
Happy Holidays from the Texas Appellate Law Podcast! -
AG Paxton opines court would have basis to conclude NCAA transgender athelete policy violates Title IX
AUSTIN - Attorney General Ken Paxton issued an opinion today on whether NCAA’s policies on transgender student-athletes violate Title IX or any other state or federal laws. -
Worker claims lack of proper equipment at storage tank farm caused his back injury
HOUSTON — A worker claims lack of equipment caused his severe back injury while lifting pipes at a liquid storage tank farm in Corpus Christi. -
Locke Lord’s Ann Ryan Robertson Named to Who's Who Legal: Arbitration 2022 List
Locke Lord’s Ann Ryan Robertson Named to Who's Who Legal: Arbitration 2022 List,