Farmers and ranchers across the state are experiencing significant losses due to record temperatures and the worst drought some parts of Texas have ever seen.
AUSTIN � The Texas Supreme Court reversed appeals judges in Corpus Christi who blocked binding arbitration so a natural gas seller could prove the truth of a news article.
Shrouded from public eyes, attorneys for DuPont and from the Reaud, Morgan & Quinn law firm huddled inside Judge Donald Floyd's chambers and conducted a private meeting Wednesday morning.
Diane Henson AUSTIN � Texas Supreme Court justices must decide whether editors at the Dallas Morning News should know the birth dates of state employees.
Last week, the Texas Supreme Court ordered Jefferson County District County Judge Donald Floyd to disclose his reasoning behind granting a defeated plaintiff a new trial against DuPont. Now DuPont is asking the local judge to set aside his ruling.
Johnson When the Texas Supreme Court recently ordered Jefferson County District Court Judge Donald Floyd to explain his reasons for granting plaintiff Willis Whisnant a new trial against DuPont, both the majority and the dissenting opinions relied on another decision the court issued the same day.
The Texas Supreme Court has ordered Jefferson County Judge Donald Floyd to give the reasons behind his decision to grant the plaintiff a new wrongful death trial against DuPont.
After a round trip through Texas' highest courts, a case over a business owner who wants to keep his attorney's hands out of his settlement has landed back in the court where it all began.
AUSTIN � Seven years after the Sinton city council shut down a couple of Bible-oriented halfway houses, the Texas Supreme Court has reopened the homes and the Bibles.
More than 140 years ago, an abrasive Union general from New York delivered a message in Galveston that would change the course of the lives of African American Texans forever.
James B. Sales AUSTIN -- The Texas Access to Justice Commission hosted a 25th Anniversary Gala benefiting the Texas Access to Justice Foundation on May 27 at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center in Austin.
Texas Capitol in Austin The victory may be short lived for tort reform groups celebrating a Texas Supreme Court decision that work site owners could be protected from workplace-injury lawsuits.
Jefferson County has been in the national news recently,not for hurricane coverage but in an article about tort reform that named a local court as the first place a major company lost a silica trial.
Texas Supreme Court AUSTIN � Texas Supreme Court justices split five to four in shielding a hospital tax district from a liability lawsuit like a city or a county, and they twisted the knot the same day by allowing a suit to proceed against city officials in El Paso.
Justice Don Willett AUSTIN � Denton County failed to secure a 17-foot floodgate arm that speared Rhiannon Beynon through a car, but according to the Texas Supreme Court the county doesn't have to pay her family for her injury.
Texas Supreme Court AUSTIN � Bexar County jurors believed an engineer's naked conclusions and a doctor's conclusory opinions in linking a child's leukemia to a San Antonio landfill, the Texas Supreme Court ruled on May 1.