News from January 2024
Jan. 24: 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 Jan. 24. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Jan. 24: 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 Jan. 24. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Jan. 24: 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 Jan. 24. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
San Antonio justices find State Farm must pay $20K in attorney’s fees on $823 UIM judgment
SAN ANTONIO - The Fourth Court of Appeals today affirmed a judgment declaring that a State Farm insured is entitled to recover $823 in underinsured motorist benefits, along with an award of $23,854.94 in attorney’s fees and court costs.
Lawsuit alleges ‘unreasonably dangerous parking stop’ caused man’s trip & fall
HOUSTON - A lawsuit brought against Mister Car Wash is alleging that an “unreasonably dangerous parking stop” caused a man to trip and fall.
Harris County responds to challenge of guaranteed income pilot program
HOUSTON — In response to Sen. Paul Bettencourt’s request for an opinion from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton questioning the legality of Harris County’s guaranteed basic income pilot program, Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee submitted a brief to the attorney general.
UHLC Pre-Law Pipeline Programs bolstered by former State District Judge Stanton’s donation
James M. Stanton, former state district judge and founder of the Stanton LLP law firm, has demonstrated his commitment to aspiring law students with a donation to the University of Houston Law Center’s Pre-Law Pipeline Programs.
Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on Jan. 24
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Jan. 24 in the suits below:
The Colored Girls Museum in Philadelphia Will Stay Open, With Assist From Ballard Spahr
The Colored Girls Museum—which honors the stories, experience, and history of Black women and girls—will remain open now that the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) has granted a variance for the museum to operate at its longtime location in the historic Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia.
Planned Gift from Alumnus Creates Legacy, Makes an Impact on Law School
Blanton Snodgrass ’50 made a generous gift to South Texas College of Law Houston through a planned gift. He passed away May 21, 2023, at 99 years old.
Jan. 23: 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 Jan. 23. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Jan. 23: 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 Jan. 23. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on Jan. 23
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Jan. 23 in the suits below:
Jan. 23: 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 Jan. 23. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Appeals court denies Nissan petition challenging net worth discovery order
HOUSTON - The First Court of Appeals recently denied Nissan North America’s petition for writ of mandamus, which challenged a trial court’s Jan. 8, 2024 order compelling production of net worth discovery.
Forklift injury leads to suit against Ridgemar Energy
HOUSTON - A man alleging a forklift driver hit him with a pipe has filed a lawsuit against Ridgemar Energy.
Man sues claiming unleashed dog bit his hand
HOUSTON - An area resident has filed suit against a Houston man after he was allegedly bitten by a dog that was not leashed.
Jan. 23: 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 Jan. 23. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Jan. 23: 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 Jan. 23. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Reed Smith honored for representation of Nova Wildcat Shur-line Holdings by The M&A Advisor
Global law firm Reed Smith was among a group of advisors named as winners in the Consumer Discretionary Deal of the Year (Under $100mm) category by The M&A Advisor’s in its 18th Annual Turnaround Awards.