FORT WORTH – If a judge is going to slap stun cuffs on an accused child predator in his or her courtroom, make sure there’s a record as to why the defendant is zapped three times during the trial – that’s the lesson a Texas judge learned recently.
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 — Visitors to Six Flags Hurricane Harbor water park in Spring who suffered injuries after a serious chemical leak at the park are claiming negligence.
The news over the past few years has offered little to cheer about, but a recent story reporting an unprecedented 43 percent decline in membership in the Boy Scouts of America from 2019 to 2020—from 1.97 million Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts to 1.12 million—was especially dispiriting.
An unusual U.S. Supreme Court ruling found that religious social services agencies are protected under the First Amendment, despite municipal allegations that religious views open gateways to discrimination.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton applauds a recent Supreme Court of Texas ruling that Facebook can be held liable for the actions of sex traffickers who use its platform to recruit and prey on children.
FORT WORTH – A Fort Worth woman has filed a negligence and wrongful death lawsuit against the Texas Department of Transportation, I-35 Tarrant County tollway operators and maintenance companies, and various trucking company owners and operators over a massive multi-fatality pileup on Interstate 35 in February that killed her husband.
Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a 23-state amicus brief, urging the United States Supreme Court to reverse the disturbing decision by the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals that barred the Kentucky Attorney General from defending a state law that prohibits the gruesome abortion procedure known as dilation and evacuation, which involves dismembering an unborn child in the womb, while still alive.
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. -- Seeger Weiss LLP had announced a jury verdict of $1.7 million on behalf of Iraq veteran Lloyd Baker in the third of three initial bellwether trials in the 3M Combat Arms Earplug Products Liability Litigation—the largest consolidated federal mass tort in U.S. history, a press release states.
AUSTIN - Texans Against Lawsuit Abuse has issued a statement regarding Gov. Greg Abbott’s approval of lawsuit reforms passed during this year’s regular session of the Texas Legislature.
The following cases categorized as "real property - condemnation" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on June 8. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following cases categorized as "real property - condemnation" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on June 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Harris County Flood Control District against Gregorio Mendoza, Internal Revenue Service, Mike C. Manoloff and Office Of the Attorney General Child Support Office on June 8: 'Order Appointing Special Commissioners'.
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Harris County Flood Control District against Gregorio Mendoza, Internal Revenue Service, Mike C. Manoloff and Office Of the Attorney General Child Support Office on June 7.
The following cases categorized as "injury or damage - motor vehicle" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on May 27. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
BEAUMONT – Back in December, the Ninth Court of Appeals affirmed a ruling rejecting an expert report offered by Christus Health Southeast Texas in a lawsuit brought by a patient who delivered her baby into a toilet while admitted to St. Elizabeth Hospital.
