OHIO - The Honorable Civil Judge Sherrie Miday granted a probate court officer’s motion for a protective order against a subpoena in a lawsuit filed by a retired surgeon alleging racketeering in the guardianship of his 85 year old wife who is currently a ward of the state.
A Delaware-based asbestos law firm has expanded into Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi, increasing its presence along the Gulf Coast. According to an Oct. 5 press release, Maron Marvel Bradley & Anderson added 32 attorneys, all of whom focus their practices on toxic tort litigation, products liability and environmental litigation. “Our goal, from the very founding of our firm, has been to become the premier mass toxic tort firm in the country – this move helps get us there,” said James J.
A dental practice accused of discrimination in a “frivolous” $10 million lawsuit recently had its motion for admission pro hac vice granted – a legal term referring to adding an attorney from an outside jurisdiction.
A hair stylist is suing her former company and manager, claiming she was fired based on false accusations.Masoumeh Nassira filed suit May 27 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas Sherman Division against JCCJ Enterprises LLC, doing business as Fantastic Sams, and James Heaukulani. According to the complaint, Nassira began working for the defendants as a hair stylist
As I make my way through the day to day drudgery that usually characterizes the legal system, it is easy to overlook the humorous moments that happen—and believe me, they do happen. Just consider the following incidents:
A Liberty County seaman has filed a lawsuit against his employer claiming he suffered back injuries when he repeatedly lifted heavy equipment over his head.
HOUSTON - According to a recent lawsuit, Harris County resident James Green alleges Austin Industrial Inc. fired him twice because of his race and age.
Last June, Shirley Durmon filed a trip-and-fall lawsuit against Monterey House, claiming the Mexican restaurant failed to properly color-code its access ramp.
Ortiz A woman who was one of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) "most wanted" fugitives was sentenced Sept. 13 to 87 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.