GALVESTON - A toxicologist testifying on behalf of BP said Oct. 3 that the exposure levels from a release of chemicals at the Texas City refinery were not lethal or high enough to jeopardize people's health.
GALVESTON - Harris County resident Shams Siddiqui is suing Dickinson local Sharon Crews Garza in response to a two-vehicle accident last year in the defendant's city, recent court documents say.
GALVESTON - Jurors in a trial focusing on an alleged 2010 toxic release at BP's former refinery in Texas City listened to a chemical engineer from Missouri on Oct. 2.
GALVESTON - A two-vehicle accident with an alleged drunk driver earlier this year has prompted Dickinson locals Ken and Geraldine Garth to sue the motorist.
GALVESTON - Claiming she fell in the parking lot of a La Marque business almost two years ago, Texas City resident Brenda Gregorcyk has filed a lawsuit.
GALVESTON - Claiming she was in a two-vehicle accident earlier this month in Galveston, local resident Jessica Lazo did not waste time pursuing legal action.
GALVESTON - Citing changes in personnel within its legal department, Galveston County is requesting an extension for the trial setting of a former deputy constable's sexual harassment lawsuit.
GALVESTON - Local residents John R. Klein and Cheri Harmon-Klein are suing over what they believe are "many" defects and deficiencies to their home, recent court documents say.
GALVESTON - The legal team representing local residents who claim to have been exposed to toxic chemicals at BP's Texas City refinery brought in a physician to testify Wednesday afternoon.
GALVESTON - A La Marque resident alleges part of a garbage truck injured him near his home earlier this year and is pursuing legal action against the vehicle's owner, recent court documents say.
GALVESTON - As the trial into a 2010 BP emission which allegedly lasted six weeks moves toward the one-month mark, the petrochemical company's legal team anticipates its turn to call in its designated witnesses.
GALVESTON - BP's head counsel can continue representing the petrochemical company in the trial arising from a 2010 toxic event at a Texas City refinery, a local state district judge ruled.
GALVESTON - A Galveston bar sued over injuries sustained by a local woman at its premises last year countered the allegations, recent court records show.
