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Legally Speaking: Judges you'd like to read
Let’s face it—when we usually think of judges, we think of them as little more than stern, humorless authority figures, perpetual bearers of a dour expression as if to remind all onlookers of the immense gravity of court proceedings. -
Mostyn successfully drags state senator into TWIA lawsuit
HOUSTON (Legal Newsline) – At the request of Texas plaintiffs attorney Steve Mostyn, a Galveston County judge recently authorized the testimony of a Republican state senator accused of encouraging the Texas Windstorm Insurance Agency to fight some of the thousands of lawsuits brought against it by Mostyn. -
RedState Women PAC online in Texas, Davis campaign strikes back with flurry of tweets
AUSTIN (Legal Newsline) – In response to a new Republican PAC targeting women voters, Texas state Sen. Wendy Davis, the Democratic nominee for governor, is making sure female voters are aware Attorney General Greg Abbott defended Prairie View A&M in an equal pay lawsuit filed by a woman. -
State agencies collecting photos of Texas drought for archives, display
AUSTIN — Several state agencies are working together on a photo project that encourages Texas residents to document how they have been affected by the ongoing drought. -
No Record print edition on July 4
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Plaintiff's voluntary dismissal closes cyberbullying lawsuit
HOUSTON - The plaintiff in a lawsuit targeting an anonymous blogger at her school ended the litigation last month. -
Legally Speaking: Free legal advice, from people who learned the hard way
Someday, I’ll be tempted to write a book full of practical advice for young lawyers just starting out in their careers. -
Volleyball academy sues former employees over startup business
GALVESTON - Absolute Volleyball Academy of Texas Inc. has filed suit against two former employees who have allegedly started their own business using a client list from Absolute's database. -
Lawsuit: Female Tulane student bullied by anonymous blogger
HOUSTON - A Houston woman who attends Tulane University in New Orleans alleges she is the victim of "cyber bullying" from an anonymous source and has filed a lawsuit. -
TALA: Let's make 83rd Session the 'Reform Works' Session
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Legally Speaking: Disclaimers -- can't live without them
Warning: The following statements should not be taken as legal advice, life coaching, spiritual guidance or used as a flotation device. They are intended for humorous or entertainment purposes only, and are not intended for internal consumption. Prolonged exposure to the words on this page may result in chuckling, head-nodding, and eventual eyestrain and drowsiness. Operating heavy machinery after -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, Aug. 17-23, 2012. -
Legally Speaking: Stranger than fiction
Whenever I'd watch one of those TV shows with a legal theme, like "Boston Legal" or "Ally McBeal" (or pretty much anything else springing from the fertile mind of David E. Kelley), inevitably there would be some case, litigant or legal circumstance that would not just strain credibility, but actually make me laugh out loud at how preposterous it was. -
Legally Speaking: When all else fails, blame social media
I frequently write about what I consider frivolous lawsuits and the attendant lack of accepting personal responsibility in many of these cases. -
Legally Speaking: More Low Moments in Lawyer Advertising
It's no secret that in this depressed economy many lines of work have taken a beating. The legal profession is certainly one of them. -
Recent patent infringement/false patent marking cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Recent patent infringement/false patent marking cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, Sept. 6-8, 2011. -
New 'documentary' pushes personal injury lawyer agenda
By Michelle Martin