News from 2020
BMW owner claims oil change shop mistakes caused need for new engine
HOUSTON — A man claims his BMW required an engine replacement after an oil change shop used the incorrect oil and short-circuited the electrical system.
Man alleges he suffered injuries after slipping at Wendy's
HOUSTON — A man claims the manager of a Wendy's was aware of an alleged liquid substance on the floor that caused him to allegedly slip and suffered injuries.
Jefferson County District Court: Actions Taken on Nov. 10
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activity on Nov. 10 in the suits below:
Nov. 10: Jefferson County District Court docket for "judgment nisi" cases
The following cases categorized as "judgment nisi" were on the docket in the Jefferson County District Court on Nov. 10. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Midland Credit Management Inc. vs Samuel Lavador on Nov. 16
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Midland Credit Management Inc. against Samuel Lavador on Nov. 16.
Nov. 10: Jefferson County District Court docket for "contract: consumer/commercial debt" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract: consumer/commercial debt" were on the docket in the Jefferson County District Court on Nov. 10. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nate Paul asks AG Paxton to correct false statements made by former staffers
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton’s lack of action to correct false claims made by former staffers to the media continues to compound the damage to Nate Paul’s reputation, according to a letter sent to the OAG today.
Pierce Bainbridge’s woes with lawsuit lender entangles other firms in RICO suit against Boeing
HOUSTON – Pierce Bainbridge’s money troubles with a lawsuit lender is not enough of a reason the other plaintiffs law firms in a RICO suit to fork over their financial records.
Texas guardianship judge moves to dismiss doctor's federal lawsuit
HOUSTON - A Houston-area probate judge has filed a Motion to Dismiss the federal lawsuit that a Texas doctor filed against him over her elderly mother’s final wishes before she died under court-appointed guardianship.
As Exxon fights for justice, others join the fight
What can one person do? If you don’t know already, you’d be surprised.
Texas doctor sues Adult Protective Services staff over elder exploitation report
HOUSTON - The physician who sued a Houston probate judge over her guardianized mother’s will has also filed a complaint in federal court against the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services accusing the state agency of equal protection and due process violations.
Jefferson County District Court: Actions Taken on Nov. 9
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activity on Nov. 9 in the suits below:
Nov. 9: Jefferson County District Court docket for "contract: consumer/commercial debt" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract: consumer/commercial debt" were on the docket in the Jefferson County District Court on Nov. 9. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 9: Jefferson County District Court docket for "judgment nisi" cases
The following cases categorized as "judgment nisi" were on the docket in the Jefferson County District Court on Nov. 9. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Ninth Court affirms Judge Templeton’s ruling dismissing malicious prosecution claim
BEAUMONT – Parties hoping to challenge rulings from the 172nd District Court continue to find little to no success at the Ninth Court of Appeals, as justices once again have affirmed Judge Mitch Templeton.
Arnold & Itkin rebrands law firm
HOUSTON - Arnold & Itkin, a personal injury law firm that received a forgivable PPP loan of $1 to 2 million, has announced a brand-new look and feel for the firm, including a redesign of their logo and an overhaul of its imagery.
KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP: Webinar: Energy, Climate Change and Environmental Matters in a Biden Administration
Kirkland & Ellis is hosting a live webinar that will address energy, climate and environmental matters in a Biden Administration.
POLSINELLI PC: Polsinelli Announces Election of 20 New Shareholders Nationwide to Begin 2021 Fiscal Year
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli is pleased to announce the election of 20 attorneys to shareholder, effective.
HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP: Quinncy McNeal Joins Husch Blackwell as Pro Bono Counsel
Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that Quinncy McNeal has joined the firm in the newly established position of Pro Bono Counsel in its Houston office.
HOLLAND & KNIGHT: Upstream Losses: Preparing for Litigation and Early Evaluation of Oil Field Claims
Litigation Attorneys Julia Haines and Jared Young will present at the 2020 IRMI Energy Risk & Insurance Virtual Conference.