HOUSTON – On Feb. 6, American National Property and Casualty Co. (ANPAC), which insures a property mortgaged by Vanderbilt Mortgage Finance Inc. and occupied by Mark Rennison, was granted a motion for emergency relief that bars Rennison from obtaining a reappraisal of his home.
The following cases categorized as "contract: consumer/commercial debt" were on the docket in the Jefferson County District Court on Jan. 30. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance Inc. against C Kevin D Yates and Melissa A Yates on Jan. 30.
During the Gilded Age, so-called “captains of industry” such as Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, and J.P. Morgan led an industrial revolution that transformed the nation with technological innovation, creating for Americans unparalleled improvements in the average standard of living and amassing great personal fortunes in the process. The spectacular success—and enormous power—of these newly minted tycoons earned them the sobriquet “Robber Baron,” even as their ruthless business tactics, such as Rockefeller’s cartelization of the oil industry through trusts, fostered new laws to regulate anti-competitive business practices, notably the 1890 Sherman Act. These measures are called “antitrust” laws, an often-forgotten tribute to the dynastic Standard Oil Trust, which at its peak controlled the refining of 90 to 95 percent of all oil produced in the United States.
Two Austin attorneys from the Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard law firm have been recognized among the best in their perspective areas of practice for 2018.
LUBBOCK -- Texas Tech School of Law dean and professor Darby Dickerson has announced she is leaving to become the new dean at the John Marshall School of Law in Chicago, starting Jan. 1, 2017.
Huntsman Petrochemical has been non-suited from litigation alleging several companies exposed a laborer to carcinogenic materials and caused his bladder cancer.
The owner of a Jefferson County manufactured home faces foreclosure after he failed to timely make monthly mortgage payments, according to recently filed court documents.
If you go to a good university and really apply yourself, you can get a decent education. On the other hand, you also can emerge from the groves of academe with less smarts than you started with.
Cox R.T. Vanderbilt, a company accused of exposing a laborer to carcinogenic materials and causing his bladder cancer, recently had its motion to swap counsel granted.
Bradley A man has filed suit against his former employers, alleging he developed bladder cancer after being exposed to carcinogenic materials throughout his career.
Brister AUSTIN � Appellate judges elevated form over substance when they upheld a judge's appointment of an arbitrator, the Supreme Court of Texas ruled on May 27.
TEXARKANA, Ark. � Defendants in a proposed class action against makers of manufactured homes for not disclosing charges for axles and wheels have asked an Arkansas judge to deny the class certification.
