News from October 2021
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and 80 elected attorneys and law enforcement leaders tell Supreme Court to block Texas abortion law in DOJ suit
HOUSTON — Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee and dozens of District Attorneys and former Attorneys General, U.S. Attorneys, and law enforcement leaders across the country filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday opposing the Texas abortion law.
Case activity for Beaumont TX Dowlen Big 22 LLC vs Michael Hayes on Oct. 18
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Beaumont TX Dowlen Big 22 LLC against Michael Hayes on Oct. 18.
Oct. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "cases appealed from lower courts" cases
The following cases categorized as "cases appealed from lower courts" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Oct. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Jefferson County District Court: Actions Taken on Oct. 12
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activity on Oct. 12 in the suits below:
Oct. 12: 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 Oct. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Off duty deputy shot during Five Guys robbery sues for $1M plus, was providing security for burger joint
HOUSTON — A deputy who was shot while providing off duty security at a Five Guys in Houston is claiming the restaurant owner's negligence.
Oct. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "other injury or damage" cases
The following cases categorized as "other injury or damage" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Oct. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Amazon warehouse worker sues for $1M, claims inadequate staff and training led to his back injuries
HOUSTON — An worker alleges inadequate training and staffing at an Amazon warehouse in Harris County caused his back injuries.
Workers who suffered injuries during chemical plant explosion at Westlake sue for $1M plus
HOUSTON — Westlake Chemical is facing a suit after workers were injured during an explosion at their Lousiana plant.
Greyhound passenger sues after bus driver rear ends vehicle
HOUSTON — A Greyhound passenger who suffered injuries when the bus rear ended a vehicle is claiming negligence.
Oct. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "contract - other" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract - other" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Oct. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "real property - condemnation" cases
The following cases categorized as "real property - condemnation" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Oct. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Oct. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on Oct. 12
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Oct. 12 in the suits below:
Oct. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "injury or damage - motor vehicle" cases
The following cases categorized as "injury or damage - motor vehicle" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Oct. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "other civil case" cases
The following cases categorized as "other civil case" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Oct. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Sam Patranella joins Mayer Brown’s growing Corporate and Energy transactional groups in Houston
Sam Patranella joins Mayer Brown’s growing Corporate and Energy transactional groups in Houston.
The Clark Hill-ABA Connection: Deep Roots & A New Leadership Role
The Clark Hill-ABA Connection: Deep Roots & A New Leadership Role.
Property owner seeks summary judgment in suit brought by man who cut off fingers while using saw
HOUSTON – A property owner does not owe a legal duty to ensure independent contractors perform their work in a safe manner, even when a worker cuts off most of his fingers, a recently filed motion for summary judgment argues.
Bill to block COVID-19 vaccine mandates stalls in Texas Legislature, TCJL says SB 51 imposes employer liability
AUSTIN – Legislation aimed at blocking employers from mandating vaccines has blurred the political lines, as many groups that usually support Republican initiatives are standing against the bill.