May God bless first responders! They all deserve our gratitude: the police, the firemen, the EMTs, the doctors and nurses, the utility company workers, and all the rest who risk their lives and log long hours to keep us safe and put things right as fast as possible after a natural or man-made disaster.
Tuesday night, during another marathon session of Harris County Commissioners Court, Commissioners voted on party lines to appoint local attorney Christopher Hollins as interim county clerk. Hollins will take office on June 1, filling the vacancy left by Diane Trautman’s abrupt resignation. According to media reports, Hollins has pledged not to seek election to the office this November.
HOUSTON – A local hospital’s state district lawsuit intends to have a personal injury attorney pay an outstanding lien reportedly incurred by his client.
Beaumont - Chip Ferguson, the managing partner at The Ferguson Law Firm, has been named as a 2017 recipient of the “Top 10 Attorney Award” by the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys.
You wouldn't ask a doctor for a legal opinion, so why accept medical advice from a lawyer – especially one who's hoping to gin up a medical malpractice case.
The following is a public service announcement from the Southeast Texas Record: Have you or a loved one taken medical advice from a personal injury attorney and suffered a serious injury, side effect, or even death?
For the third consecutive year, each of the personal injury attorneys at the Dallas law firm Stephens, Anderson & Cummings has achieved a ranking from Texas Super Lawyers®, the peer-reviewed, multi-national attorney rating system.
PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) - A Philadelphia woman who claims she became burned by a hot cup of coffee at a local Burger King is suing the fast food giant in state court.
Around this time of year, it's fairly common to see lists of holiday gift suggestions � for the sports fan in your life, the techie, the music buff, and so on. But what about your friendly neighborhood lawyer?
Politics is a funny thing. A clown was recently elected to the Brazilian legislature, and before we Americans begin laughing at that silly notion, consider some of the following facts.
Robert James Fox After being arrested for illegal drug possession in 2008, Robert James Fox is suing the Jacksonville police department claiming that they violated his civil rights.
Editor's note: The original column first posted Feb. 18 contained a few inaccuracies regarding candidate Rick Green. The errors have been removed from this posting.
Lawyers market themselves and their practices in all sorts of ways: from the more traditional, subtle approach like giving speeches to industry groups or writing articles to somewhat more "in your face" methods like television commercials in which they promise to get injured clients "maximum cash" and ride around in tanks.
Ah, Christmastime. Despite the garland, sugarplum fairies, jolly old St. Nick and all of the other festive trappings of the season, you can always count on the legal system to continue its inexorable march toward justice unfazed.
A recently released study indicates that plaintiffs' attorneys are more and more frequently using television advertising to generate medical malpractice suits.
