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More than 500 riders pedal for legal aid
Riders pass over the Maury Meyers Bridge during the Spindletop Spin fundraiser for the Jefferson County Pro Bono Program on June 5. When riders gathered between the arches on Crockett Street for the start of the Spindletop Spin last Saturday, bicycles were packed wheel to wheel along the brick-paved street. -
Asbestos suit names 46 companies as defendants
An Orange County man and woman have filed an asbestos suit against 46 defendant corporations, claiming the lung cancer with which the man was diagnosed was wrongfully caused. -
58th 7/10
EASTEX SQUARE INC VS WALTON SIGNAGE CORP ET AL -
Discovery battle erupts in scaffold injury suit
For the past three years, United Scaffolding and plaintiff Encarnacion Perez Jr., a Total Petrochemicals refinery employee, have been engaged in heated litigation over an injury Perez received while dismantling a scaffold. -
Port Arthur couple sues 30 companies claiming man exposed to asbestos at work
A Port Arthur man and his wife claim the man developed an asbestos-related lung disease after he became exposed to asbestos fibers throughout his career at Sembcorp-Sabine Industries. -
Texas SC rules wrongful death case belongs in Singapore or Australia, not Texas
Justices of the Supreme Court of Texas AUSTIN � Dallas County District Judge Gena Slaughter kept a wrongful death suit that belonged halfway around the globe, the Supreme Court of Texas ruled on May 7. -
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
License #: 76782 -
172nd 4/10
SANTOS ORTEGA VS. HORIZON OFFSHORE CONTRACTORS INC ET AL -
Heir sues 49 companies over man's alleged asbestos exposure
The representative of a deceased man's estate has filed an asbestos suit against 49 defendant corporations, claiming the asbestos-related disease with which the man was diagnosed was wrongfully caused. -
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County, Feb. 11-17, 2010
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County, Feb. 11-17, 2010 -
Spindletop Spin getting bigger and better for 2010
Five years ago, the Jefferson County Bar Association came up with an idea to raise funds for its Pro Bono Program by sponsoring a bicycle ride. Now the Spindletop Spin has grown into a cycling event attended by hundreds of riders and raising tens of thousands of dollars each year. -
1/09 172nd
NELLA CARY ET AL VS. OWENS CORNING FIBERGLAS CO ET AL -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, Dec. 9-16, 2009 -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, Dec. 3-7, 2009 -
Jefferson County refuses to settle 'frivolous' claims, keeps civil court costs low
While known as a "judicial hellhole" in some tort reform circles, Jefferson County critics might be surprised to learn the county only spent $1.2 million settling civil suits over the last 10 years. -
Woman claims brain tumor due to chemical emissions near area schools
Hanks A Jefferson County woman is claiming that chemical emissions near the schools she attended have caused her develop brain cancer. -
136th cd 9/09
JERRY SINGLETON ET UX VS GARLOCK INC ET AL -
This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts, June 8-15, 2009 -
This Just In: Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts
Recent civil suits filed in Jefferson County District Courts, June 3-8, 2009 -
Collision on FM 365 leads to lawsuit
An Orange County woman says she was severely injured after the employee of a Houston business rear-ended her.