WHEELING, W. Va. � Former CSX railroad workers from North Carolina who sued Beaumont's Provost Umphrey law firm in federal court at Wheeling, W. Va., don't have travel to Wheeling for depositions, U. S. Magistrate Judge James Seibert decided on Dec. 30.
WHEELING, W. Va. � Provost Umphrey law firm of Beaumont claims 15 former clients from North Carolina failed to prove they can't travel to West Virginia for depositions in their malpractice suit against the firm.
WHEELING, W. Va. � The Provost Umphrey law firm of Beaumont can't examine former clients to check their fitness for travel, U. S. Magistrate Judge James Seibert decided.
NATCHEZ, Miss. (Legal Newsline) - Two asbestos attorneys in Mississippi are appealing a federal jury's ruling that they committed fraud in litigation against Illinois Central Railroad.
A Union Pacific Railroad Co. employee is seeking to obtain a temporary restraining order against his employer to stop the company from investigating a transportation vehicle collision.
Cook WHEELING, W.Va. -� Former CSX railroad workers from North Carolina shouldn't have sued their former personal injury lawyers in West Virginia if they didn't feel like traveling to West Virginia, the former lawyers argue.
MARSHALL-The mother of a 14-year-old boy who was struck by a train while playing on a trestle has filed a lawsuit against the railroad, arguing the train should have warned of its approached.
A Kansas City Southern Railway employee has filed suit against the company and Union Pacific Railroad, claiming he injured his back and neck when a KCS train derailed Sept. 13.
Perry Although Democratic candidates received millions of dollars from trial lawyers, it was not enough to unseat Republican incumbents Gov. Rick Perry, Attorney General Greg Abbott or three justices on the state Supreme Court.
Roger Borgelt, chairman of the board of CALA of Central Texas, left, presents a $1,000 check to Adrian Gonzales, right, winner of the Personal Responsibility Essay Contest. Last Friday the legal watchdog group Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse of Central Texas announced the winner of its first Personal Responsibility Essay Contest for high school students.
Blumenthal HARTFORD, Conn. (Legal Newsline) - Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal announced on Wednesday that he will be one of a dozen state attorneys general on a committee that will lead an inquiry into banks allegedly involved in defective foreclosure documents.
On the dusty roads of West Texas in the 1920s, an unlikely figure traveled from town to town in her Model T, signing up roughnecks and cowboys for custom boot orders and continuing her late father's bootmaking legacy.
When I look at some of the lawsuits being filed nowadays, I see certain elements of a Wild West mentality: claim anything you want, regardless of how ridiculous or unsupportable it sounds.
As expected, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and the Department of Justice recently filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent enforcement of Arizona's new immigration law, S.B. 1070.