BEAUMONT – In July, the Ninth Court Appeals granted a motion to stay a wrongful death lawsuit brought against Entergy Arkansas while justices examined a special appearance issue in the case.
BEAUMONT - The Ninth Court Appeals recently granted a motion to stay a wrongful death lawsuit brought against Entergy Arkansas while justices examine a special appearance issue in the case.
By DAVID YATES A Beaumont judge has granted a motion for summary judgment in a trip and fall claim against an apartment complex. As previously reported, Tina Provost, a Beaumont local, filed suit against The Shire Apartments on Aug. 19, 2013, in Jefferson County District Court. According to the lawsuit, on July 30, 2012, Provost was visiting a friend at the apartment complex.
Cooksey Christus Health Southeast Texas has filed a motion to compel discovery in a suit claiming a man died after a doctor at a Christus hospital failed to take appropriate measures following surgery.
Cooksey Because the deposition of a doctor would interfere with a lawyer's vacation, a motion to quash was filed in a suit claiming a man died after the doctor failed to take appropriate measures following surgery.
Boston Last Thursday, the Ninth Court of Appeals found that a local judge was correct when he denied dismissal of a malpractice complaint on the grounds that the plaintiffs' expert report was inadequate.
Discovery is now underway in a suit claiming a man died after a doctor at Christus Health Southeast Texas failed to take appropriate measures following surgery.
Last August, plaintiff Christopher Waldon sued ExxonMobil, alleging the company failed to warn him to use "a higher standard of care when loading and unloading" pipes.
Cooksey Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth filed a certificate of discovery earlier this month, submitting a post-judgment request to Ronald Lee Lewis, who lost his case against the hospital in July.
A Beaumont judge awarded summary judgment to the Lumberton business Hampshire Roofing on Monday, since plaintiff Raul Sifuentes failed to show up at the hearing.
Sued for wrongful termination in November 2009, Pinchback Industrial recently obtained a final judgment ordering the company discharged from the lawsuit.
