As regular readers of "Legally Speaking" know, the courthouse is not always a solemn place where matters of great import are considered by Solomonic judges and argued by zealous advocates.
Abbott AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) � Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced agreements on Thursday with several weight loss clinics and a distributor of a weight loss product in Texas requiring that the companies significantly alter their marketing.
GALVESTON - League City residents Juan Carlos Sandoval and Lizette Chacon allege Lonnie and Laurie Bennett of Keller failed to make repairs to an air conditioning unit at their residence.
GALVESTON � A League City man has filed suit over a two-vehicle accident which totaled his motorcycle and injured him and his wife, recent court documents say.
Lehrmann AUSTIN � Parents of a woman who drowned after her car missed a bridge can't sue the contractor who fixed the bridge, the Supreme Court of Texas ruled on April 15.
A total of six new lawsuits against insurance companies over Hurricane Ike damage claims were filed in Jefferson County District Court, Jan. 10-14, 2011.
Keller AUSTIN � On Aug. 16, Texas Supreme Court justices denied emergency relief to Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge Sharon Keller in her bid to erase a public warning over her conduct on the occasion of a killer's execution.
GALVESTON - After reportedly suffering multiple burns from a flammable piece of equipment two years ago, a Texas City man is suing his employer in Galveston County District Court.
A woman has filed a lawsuit against Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kellermeyer Building Services, alleging she was seriously injured after she fell while walking through Sears.
AUSTIN � The Texas Supreme Court reversed appeals judges in Corpus Christi who blocked binding arbitration so a natural gas seller could prove the truth of a news article.
Sharon Keller AUSTIN(Legal Newsline)-The presiding judge of the highest criminal court in Texas has been charged by the state judicial ethics commission.
As "Legally Speaking" readers know, I've delved into the issue of lawyers on their worst behavior before, in a series of columns entitled "Lawyers Behaving Badly."
AUSTIN � Bexar County jurors who blamed Quarry Market mall manager Trammell Crow for a murder made a mistake, according to the Texas Supreme Court.