Recent News About Mobil
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Employee alleges Mobile Destination did not properly calculate overtime wage rate
HOUSTON – An Arkansas man alleges his Nacogdoches-based employer failed to properly calculate the rate he should be paid for overtime work. -
Multi-million dollar judgment stands in fatal workplace injury suit against B&G Crane
BEAUMONT – Following a Monday hearing, a multi-million dollar judgment against B&G Crane Service will stand. -
Woman seeks more than $200,000 from ExxonMobil Oil after falling through rotted wood
BEAUMONT – A Jefferson County resident alleges she was injured while working in Beaumont when she fell through rotted wood. -
Pedestrian alleges screw from ParkMobile meter caused fall
HOUSTON – A pedestrian alleges a screw on a Houston sidewalk caused her to fall. -
Provost Umphrey names 30 companies in benzene suit, plaintiffs seek more than $1M in damages
BEAUMONT - More than two-dozen companies have been named as defendants in a benzene lawsuit brought by a Warren couple seeking more than $1 million in damages. -
The “Pro Bono” Hoax: Part II
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Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Sept. 20 BEAUMONT DIVISION 1:18-cv-00454-JRG-KFG AFFINITY LABS OF TEXAS, LLC V. FCA US LLC -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Sept. 14 MARSHALL DIVISION 2:18-cv-00393-JRG UNILOC 2017 LLC ET AL V. CARDO SYSTEMS, INC. -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Sept. 6 MARSHALL DIVISION 2:18-cv-00387-JRG CELLULAR TRANSITIONS, LLC V. HUAWEI DEVICE (HONG KONG) CO., LTD ET AL -
Court dismisses patent infringement claims against TCT Mobile
MARSHALL – A smartphone patent lawsuit has been dismissed in the Tyler Division of the Eastern District of Texas. -
Asbestos suit faults Chevron, Exxon and nine others for man’s asbestos exposure
BEAUMONT – Nearly a dozen corporations have been named in a recently filed asbestos lawsuit. -
TEXAS OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL: AG Paxton Leads 12-State Coalition in Brief Supporting First Amendment in Public Policy Debates
Leading a 12-state coalition, Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a friend-of-the-court brief in defense of the First Amendment. -
McGuireWoods’ Becky Diffen Honored Among Top Wind Industry Legal Pros
AUSTIN, Texas – McGuireWoods partner Becky Diffen was selected for A Word About Wind’s “Top 100 Legal Power List” honoring legal professionals whose work has influenced the global wind power market. -
Benzene suit faults 21 companies for man’s exposure in ‘60s
BEAUMONT – More than 20 companies have been named as defendants in a benzene lawsuit brought by a man who was allegedly first exposed to the chemical in the 1960s. -
Convergent Outsourcing alleged to have contacted third party to collect debt
HOUSTON – A Highlands resident alleges that a debt collector unlawfully contacted a family member. -
Letter to the editor: Lawsuits aren't the solution to addressing climate change issues
There’s every reason to be alarmed by some personal injury lawyers’ efforts to abuse our courts and cash in on the climate change debate (“Climate Change: A Plea for Leadership and Legislation, Not Litigation,” June 22, 2018). It’s a long running effort dating back to the 1990s but seems to be picking up steam once again. -
Engineer affidavit in case against ExxonMobil programmer unqualified, court rules
HOUSTON – The 1st District Court of Appeals reversed a district court’s ruling that denied three engineering companies' motion to dismiss a man's negligence claims against them. -
Worker alleges negligent supervision led to mishandling of caustic, burn injuries
HOUSTON – A Mississippi man claims he sustained burns while handling caustic at a Houston area plant more than a year ago. -
Benzene suit seeks damages for ‘consciousness of impending death’
BEAUMONT – Nearly two dozen companies have been named in a recently filed benzene lawsuit that is seeking damages for the plaintiff’s “consciousness of impending death.” -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
MARSHALL DIVISION Apr. 2 CODING TECHNOLOGIES, LLC V. KINETIC CONCEPTS, INC. 2:18-cv-00124-JRG