MARSHALL � While bringing her car into a Plano Sears for repairs, Lisa Foster was riding in the passenger seat while a Sears employee backed the car into a repair stall.
MARSHALL � Plaintiffs who claim the heart medication Digitek contained more than a double dose of the active ingredient and caused serious injuries or death are seeking $5 million in damages from the drug's manufacturer and distributor.
Everingham MARSHALL -- An East Texas judge has dismissed several claims in a class action that the Medical Malpractice and Tort Reform Act of 2003 violates plaintiffs' constitutional rights.
Ward MARSHALL -- U.S. District Judge T. John Ward granted defendants' request to set aside a default judgment for more than $1.75 million. The default judgment was entered due to a lack of response from defendant Charlatte of America.
MARSHALL � While helping to harvest hay, Timothy Clay was injured when a tractor ran over part of an old fence, throwing a T-post towards him. The airborne post hit Clay causing severe injuries.
MARSHALL � The family of a deceased east Texas man has filed a lawsuit against 37 Corp.s, alleging the man was exposed to asbestos fibers which led to his death from lung cancer.
MARSHALL � U. S. District Judge T. John Ward recently denied a plaintiff's motion to compel Advanced Medical Optics to produce privileged documents in lawsuit alleging the contact lens solution caused a woman's eye disease.
MARSHALL � With mediation failing and further negotiations suspended, a wrongful death litigation involving the refilling of a propane cylinder will continue with its upcoming June trial date.
MARSHALL � Fed up with the numerous automated telephone sales calls from a satellite television service, an East Texas woman has filed a suit against the company and is seeking $1,500 per call in damages.
MARSHALL � The only African-American working on an oil rig in Marshall, John Greg Gardner believes he was the subject of racial discrimination against including pervasive harassment and wrongful termination.
MARSHALL -- In a construction basket 50 feet above ground, John Henry Jackson was applying plaster to a building at Tyler Junior College. He claims that without warning the telescopic handler started to shake and the chain extending the boom malfunctioned.
Several technology companies are seeking more than $1 million from the attorneys they allege did an inadequate job of representing them in a Marshall patent infringement lawsuit and overbilled them for the work.
MARSHALL-- While on his delivery route, postman James Robert Taylor Jr. allegedly ran through an intersection colliding with a vehicle carrying two minors. The family is suing the U.S. Postal Service claiming it is responsible Taylor's actions as his employer.
MARSHALL � More than four years ago, Vicki Joyce's child was injured when the Yamaha 660 Rhino she was in, rolled over and pinned her legs underneath it. Joyce joins one of many new lawsuits alleging the Rhino ATV is defective and unreasonably dangerous.
MARSHALL - When a Downey Trucking tractor-trailer experienced mechanical problems on an East Texas highway, it billowed thick black smoke across the road. In the poor visibility, several vehicles collided in a chain reaction.