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May 24: Harris County Civil Court docket for "other injury or damage" cases
The following cases categorized as "other injury or damage" cases were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on May 24. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Case activity for Centerpoint Energy Resources Corp. vs Vaca Underground Utilities Inc. on May 24
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Centerpoint Energy Resources Corp. against Vaca Underground Utilities Inc. on May 24: -
Worker attributes ATV accident to employer's failure to provide training
HOUSTON – Claiming that he was injured in an on the job accident with an all-terrain vehicle, Texas resident Christopher Garcia has brought a state district lawsuit against his employer. -
Former employee alleges company violated overtime law
HOUSTON — A former employee from Pasadena is suing a Houston company, alleging unpaid wages and violation of workers compensation laws. -
Verizon alleges trespassing by power company
A utility company has sued a power company, alleging property rights violation and breach of duty. -
Woman claims medical costs following collision
A woman has filed suit against the driver she claims failed to yield the right-of-way and struck her vehicle. -
Underground Elephant sued for allegedly wrongfully using trademark
Two Texas businesses are suing after another company used its trademark. -
Legally Speaking: Who's teaching your children? You might be shocked
The recently-released movie “The Company You Keep,” directed by and starring Robert Redford, examines what happens when an investigative journalist reveals the hidden Weather Underground past of a mild-mannered Albany attorney implicated in a botched bank robbery in the 1970s during which a security guard was killed. -
Legally Speaking: They blazed a trail-The first African American lawyers
In February 2013—African-American Heritage Month—it’s easy to grow complacent about the strides made by blacks in the legal profession. After all, the president of the United States is African-American and a former president of the Harvard Law Review. The U.S. Attorney General, Eric Holder, is African-American, as is Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.