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Suit: Patient at HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake suffered falls, infections, overmedication
HOUSTON — HCA Clearlake is facing a suit alleging a patient suffered from improper medical care which led to falls, infections, overmedication and other neglect. -
Man alleges rear wheels of used car fell off car shortly after purchase
HOUSTON — A man alleges the used vehicle he purchased from a Houston auto dealer was defective. -
Summary judgment win for Compass Bank in age discrimination suit affirmed on appeal
HOUSTON – A summary judgment win in favor of BBVA Compass Bank in an age discrimination lawsuit was affirmed by the 14th Court of Appeals yesterday. -
Tenants claim negligence after refrigerator fire destroys apartment, personal belongings
HOUSTON — A couple claims their landlord's failure to properly replace an overheating refrigerator led to a fire in their apartment and their personal property being destroyed. -
Woman trips over uneven, cracked concrete at Houston car repair shop, sues
HOUSTON — A woman alleges she tripped and fell on uneven, cracked concrete while at a car repair shop in Houston. -
Locke Lord Named 2021 Recipient of Coalition of Women's Initiatives in Law Benchmark Award
Locke Lord Named 2021 Recipient of Coalition of Women's Initiatives in Law Benchmark Award. -
Woman alleges leaked hot sauce on floor of Houston Kroger caused her fall, sues for $1M
HOUSTON — A woman alleges several bottles of leaked hot sauce on the floor of a Houston Kroger caused her to fall and suffer injuries. -
Gov. Abbott appoints Bash and Young to Texas Judicial Council
AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed Zina Bash and reappointed Evan Young to the Texas Judicial Council for terms set to expire on June 30, 2027, a press release states. -
Anytime Fitness member injured when workout bench collapses, $1M suit claims
HOUSTON — Anytime Fitness is facing a suit after a guest was injured when a workout bench collapsed to the floor. -
Mayer Brown partners Gabriela Sakamoto and Rebecca Seidl named to Latinvex’s 2021 “Top 100 Female Lawyers” list
Mayer Brown partners Gabriela Sakamoto and Rebecca Seidl named to Latinvex’s 2021 “Top 100 Female Lawyers” list. -
Weeks Marine sees denial of special appearance in Jones Act suit affirmed on appeal
HOUSTON – A company headquartered in New Jersey will have to keep litigating an injury lawsuit in Harris County, thanks to a ruling made by the First Court of Appeals today in an interlocutory appeal. -
Suit: Houston auto dealer failed to provide transfer of title
HOUSTON — A Houston auto dealer is being accused of failing to provide and transfer the title to a vehicle. -
The Clark Hill-ABA Connection: Deep Roots & A New Leadership Role
The Clark Hill-ABA Connection: Deep Roots & A New Leadership Role. -
Bill to block COVID-19 vaccine mandates stalls in Texas Legislature, TCJL says SB 51 imposes employer liability
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. -
A Texas Legislative Postmortem | Jerry Bullard
A Texas Legislative Postmortem | Jerry Bullard. -
Suit: Patient at HCA Houston did not have proper toileting and feeding care
HOUSTON — HCA Houston is facing a claim it failed to give proper toileting, feeding and other care to a patient. -
Oct. 6: Harris County Civil Court docket for "contract - other" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract - other" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Oct. 6. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Houston attorney says Abbott’s executive order does not prohibit vaccine mandates
HOUSTON – Many Texas politicians are up in arms over Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order prohibiting vaccine mandates by any entity. However, one Houston attorney says the order isn’t exactly stopping businesses from requiring the jab. -
Family of woman struck by automatic door at Dillard's Department Store sues for $1M
HOUSTON — The family of a woman who was struck by an automatic door at a Dillards Department Store and suffered a fractured hip is claiming the store's negligence. -
Houston Methodist strapped patient too tightly to operating table, $1M suit claims
HOUSTON — Houston Methodist Hospital is facing a claim it strapped a patient too tightly to an operating table which caused nerve damage.