HOUSTON – Today the First Court of Appeals affirmed a summary judgment win in favor of Virage in litigation the lawsuit lender brought against attorney B. Gregg Price and his law firm.
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.
HOUSTON – A plastic surgeon who was sued for allegedly botching a woman’s breast lift procedure failed to have the claims against him dismissed on appeal.
HOUSTON – The First Court of Appeals recently ordered the dismissal of a woman’s slip and fall lawsuit against The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Stella Liebeck was the 79-year-old New Mexico woman who spilled hot coffee from McDonald’s in her lap and sued the hamburger chain for the burns she inflicted on herself.
The following cases categorized as "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on July 16. 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 Drivenow Leasing LLC against Francisco Amezquita and John Doe on July 23: 'First Amended Petition Citation Issued'.
The following cases categorized as "injury or damage - motor vehicle" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on July 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following cases categorized as "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on July 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following cases categorized as "injury or damage - motor vehicle" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on July 14. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
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.
BEAUMONT – Entergy is looking to appeal a summary judgment loss in a lawsuit brought by two men claiming they were injured by an energized power line while navigating Hurricane Harvey floodwaters.
