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Texas Supreme Court deems suit against med spa a health care liability claim
AUSTIN - The Texas Supreme Court recently reversed an appellate court judgment, finding that a suit alleging treatments at a med spa caused skin scarring and discoloration constitutes a health care liability claim. -
Houston man electrocuted at the POST Houston files lawsuit
HOUSTON — Houston attorneys Benny Agosto, Jr. and Spencer T. Speed of Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Agosto, Aziz & Stogner, along with co-counsel Nicholas Fleming of Fleming Law, have filed a personal injury lawsuit on behalf of the Mejia family in Harris County, Texas against Harvey-Cleary Builders and Lakey Electric Company, a press release states. -
Unmasking the Nanny State
After two years, the extraordinary government measures—federal, state, and local—taken in response to the COVID pandemic, some of which were supposed to be temporary, have finally begun to abate, along with the fear and panic that inspired them. -
Justices grant Huntington Ingalls special appearance in suit over insurers’ asbestos litigation obligations
HOUSTON - The First Court of Appeals recently reversed a ruling denying Huntington Ingalls’ special appearance in litigation brought by insurers seeking to determine their obligations under insurance policies for asbestos suits brought against the company. -
COVID-19 Update: What Will 2022 Bring on February 3, 2022
COVID-19 Update: What Will 2022 Bring on February 3, 2022. -
Emma R. Keyser Joins Polsinelli’s Houston Office, Bolstering Growth in Texas
Emma R. Keyser Joins Polsinelli’s Houston Office, Bolstering Growth in Texas. -
Elizabeth Ross Hadley Elected President of Dress for Success Austin Board
Elizabeth Ross Hadley Elected President of Dress for Success Austin Board. -
Several workers suffer injuries due to chemical complex hazardous leak, suit claims
HOUSTON — Several workers at an industrial chemical complex who allegedly suffered injuries after a hazardous leak are claiming negligence. -
Robert N. Flowers and Lawrence J. McFarland Join Bradley's Real Estate Practice in Dallas
Robert N. Flowers and Lawrence J. McFarland Join Bradley's Real Estate Practice in Dallas. -
Estate of former millwright worker claims he died of asbestos exposure
HOUSTON — The estate of a millwright worker claims the worker died from mesothelioma due to exposure to asbestos. -
Attorney Brent Coon files more than 1,500 cases on behalf of victims of Travis Scott Astroworld Music Festival tragedy, claims total in excess of $10B
HOUSTON -- Attorney Brent Coon, founder of Brent Coon & Associates, announced that his firm has filed more than 1,500 cases on behalf of victims of the Travis Scott Astroworld Music Festival tragedy, more than doubling the total amount of cases filed by all firms against Scott and other defendants, a press release states. -
Foley Partner Chris Converse Named to D CEO’s 2022 Edition of Dallas 500
Foley Partner Chris Converse Named to D CEO’s 2022 Edition of Dallas 500. -
Harris County Commissioners Court votes to temporarily pause suit against TxDOT’s I-45 expansion project
HOUSTON – At a special meeting of the Harris County Commissioners Court, the Court voted to direct Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee to negotiate a temporary stay of the county’s lawsuit against the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) over the North Houston Highway Improvement Project (NHHIP). -
Emerging COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Issues in Texas on November 11, 2021
Emerging COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Issues in Texas on November 11, 2021. -
BoyarMiller Counsel Jill Willard Young Receives Distinguished Alumnus Award from Alma Mater
BoyarMiller Counsel Jill Willard Young Receives Distinguished Alumnus Award from Alma Mater. -
Suit: Austin Chevy dealer accused of deceptive trade practices
HOUSTON — A Austin Chevy dealer is being accused of deceptive trade practices. -
Texas A&M students allege industrial strength cleaner was poured on them during fraternity hazing
HOUSTON — Two Texas A&M students allege they suffered severe burns after an industrial cleaner was poured on them at a fraternity pledging event. -
The Clark Hill-ABA Connection: Deep Roots & A New Leadership Role
The Clark Hill-ABA Connection: Deep Roots & A New Leadership Role. -
Nine Bradley Partners Named to 2021 Texas Super Lawyers
Nine Bradley Partners Named to 2021 Texas Super Lawyers. -
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