Johnson County
Recent News About Johnson County
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Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Cold Case and Missing Persons Unit Secures Indictment Against Mother of Newborn Baby Abandoned 23 Years Ago
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the Office of the Attorney General’s (“OAG”) Missing Persons and Cold Case Unit have secured the indictment of Shelby Stotts for 2nd-degree manslaughter. -
Claiming pipe fell on him at refinery, worker pursues legal action
GALVESTON – A laborer from Johnson County has filed a lawsuit in response to an on the job accident at a Texas City refinery, recent Galveston County District Court records show. -
Records show all-out, unsolicited attorney scramble to sign up Texas counties for opioid litigation
BEAUMONT – A new lawyer feeding frenzy has swept through Texas – a rush to push counties onboard the opioid litigation train before the state can pull into the station. -
Lawsuit alleges worker perished from being buried alive on the job
HOUSTON – The surviving relatives of a man who reportedly died from being buried alive on the job last year have pursued legal action, per recent Harris County District Court records. -
Venus man cites medication discoloration
A Johnson County man has sued over a disfigurement allegedly caused by a prescribed medication. -
Texas landowners win $2.1 M judgment against pipeline company over lower property value
North Texas family members have won a $2.1 million verdict against a pipeline company after their parcel of land lost value because an easement was taken for a gas line. This marks the third time Texas property owners recently have prevailed in similar eminent domain cases. -
Justices split three ways in decision to remand malpractice case
Texas Supreme Court Justices AUSTIN- Sympathy sometimes sways a jury, but for once it swayed the Supreme Court of Texas. -
Texas judge names former law partner to investigate Toyota
Coontz A Texas judge has named his former law partner as special prosecutor to look into possible wrongdoing by Toyota in a rollover lawsuit.