GT's Senior Vice President Mary-Olga Lovett is serving as a speaker at the American Bar Association's Litigation Section Annual Conference taking place May 5-7.
Reed Smith announced that Lawrence Waks has joined the firm’s global Media & Entertainment Industry Group as a partner in the firm’s expanding Dallas and Austin offices.
A legislation currently simmering in the Texas House and Senate would change bail and bond regulations for criminals charged with serious offenses including capital murder, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated sexual assault and sexual abuse of a child is a step in the right direction to fix alarming homicide by felonies rates in Houston, according to Crime Stoppers of Houston Director of Victim Services Andy Kahan.
AUSTIN – How many attorneys does it take to elect a bar president? While that may sound like the opening to a bad joke, it’s actually the focus of House Bill 2393.
HOUSTON — A Houston law firm which settled a case without their clients knowledge or consent and which failed to pay the whole settlement amount to their clients is facing a suit.
AUSTIN—Today a bipartisan group of special operations veterans, medical experts and advocates came out in support of legislation by State Representative Alex Dominguez (D-Brownsville) to create a first-of-its-kind study on the safety and efficacy of psychedelic therapy to treat some of the most severe medical and mental health conditions facing veterans.
AUSTIN – The Texas Access to Justice Commission, with its co-sponsor the State Bar of Texas, honored veterans throughout the state at the Virtual 2021 Champions of Justice Gala Benefiting Veterans.
HOUSTON – After cutting out a good portion of claims, the 14th Court of Appeals is allowing a lawsuit against the city of Houston, brought after a fire truck allegedly ran a red light and caused a collision, to continue.
HOUSTON – For decades, George Foreman and his wife paid “exorbitant insurance premiums” only to find out their classic car collection wasn’t covered after a fire broke out in their garage.
HOUSTON — A Transport company is facing a suit alleging one of its drivers failed to properly secure a pipe on top of a trailer that fell onto a Texas Pipe & Supply worker's leg.
AUSTIN – Senate Bill 207 will help put an end to “enterprising” trial lawyers who collude with “unscrupulous” medical providers to inflate medical bills in hopes of greater jury awards, says the bill’s author.
HOUSTON – Today, the First Court of Appeals concluded the city of Houston has immunity from a lawsuit alleging a firetruck dragged another vehicle for 30 feet.
