Hyde The surviving spouse and children of a man who died have filed suit against Chevron, claiming the man was exposed to asbestos fibers during his work for the company.
Hyde The surviving children of a man who died have filed suit against ExxonMobil Corporation, Mobil Oil Corp. and Mobil Chemical Co., claiming the man was exposed to asbestos fibers during his work for the company.
Hyde The surviving spouse and children of a man who died have filed suit against Chevron, claiming the man was exposed to asbestos fibers during his work for the company.
Hyde The surviving spouse and children of a deceased man have filed suit against Texaco, claiming the man was exposed to asbestos fibers during his work for the company.
A Texas woman is blaming 31 defendant companies for the death of a man who allegedly developed a malignant asbestos-related injury after working around products manufactured by the companies.
A total of nine new lawsuits against insurance companies regarding hurricane damage claims were filed in Jefferson County District Court, Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 2009.
A local hospital and physician claim they have been wrongly named in a medical-malpractice suit and will ask appellate justices later this month to reverse a lower judge's ruling denying their motion to dismiss.
A total of four new lawsuits against insurance companies over hurricane damage claims were filed in Jefferson County District Court, Sept. 21-25, 2009.
In March, the Southeast Texas Record reported on a woman who sued the city of Beaumont, alleging she sustained multiple fractures after falling from training equipment.
Newton A Texas appeals court shot down attorney Brent Coon recently, ruling the Provost Umphrey law firm will get to keep its selected arbitrator in a dispute over attorney's fees.
A woman has filed suit against seven defendant corporations on behalf of her recently deceased husband, claiming his asbestos-related disease was caused by the companies' negligence.
The wife of a recently deceased man has filed an asbestos suit against 26 defendant corporations, claiming the asbestos-related disease with which the man was diagnosed was wrongfully caused.
Boxes full of asbestos case files are stacked up at the Orange County Courthouse. It's possible that if a person were to lay the asbestos lawsuits filed in Southeast Texas in the early 1990s in a straight line, he or she could build a sidewalk between the Jefferson and Orange courthouses twice over.
Blevins A man and his wife have filed an asbestos suit against 18 defendant corporations, claiming the asbestos-related disease with which the man was diagnosed was wrongfully caused.