News from October 2024
Board of Law Examiners announces top scorers on July 2024 Texas Bar Exam
The Texas Board of Law Examiners announced the three individuals who scored the highest on the July 2024 Texas Bar Exam.
Steptoe & Johnson Adds Labor & Employment Duo to San Antonio Office
Soña Ramirez and Adam Boland recently joined Steptoe & Johnson PLLC’s San Antonio office in the firm’s Labor & Employment Department.
Oct. 15: 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. 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 15: 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. 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 15: 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. 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 15: Harris County Civil Court docket for "real property - other" cases
The following cases categorized as "real property - other" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Oct. 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 15: Harris County Civil Court docket for "real property - state of texas condemnation" cases
The following cases categorized as "real property - state of texas condemnation" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Oct. 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 15: 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. 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Gene Besen and Lauren Smyth Honored at 2024 Texas Legal Awards
Bradley attorneys Gene Besen and Lauren Smyth were honored at the 2024 Texas Legal Awards.
Appeal: Student punished for dreadlocks hopes to overturn ruling
GALVESTON - The high school student sentenced to a year-long detention because his dreadlocks are too long is appealing his recent court loss.
Oct. 15: 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. 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 15: Harris County Civil Court docket for "injury or damage - other product liability" cases
The following cases categorized as "injury or damage - other product liability" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Oct. 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 15: 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. 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 15: 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. 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on Oct. 15
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Oct. 15 in the suits below:
Customer Alleges Negligence Against Retail Giant After Store Incident
A Houston resident has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart Stores Texas and one of its employees following an accident at a local store that caused severe injuries. The plaintiff seeks up to $1 million in damages for alleged negligence related to store safety practices.
Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Montrose Environmental Group
Victoria “Alexis” Robert has taken legal action against Montrose Environmental Group in Harris County District Court. She claims racial discrimination and retaliation during her employment at the company led to her wrongful termination. The lawsuit seeks substantial monetary compensation along with punitive damages.
Customer sues retail giant Walmart for negligence after slip-and-fall injury
Marleen Santos has taken legal action against Walmart following an injury she sustained during a slip-and-fall incident at one of their stores in Houston. Filed in Harris County District Court on October 11th by The Huynh Law Firm PLLC attorneys Sarah Y-Nhi Huynh and others; this lawsuit seeks damages up to $75k citing negligence on part of Walmart for failing safety standards leading up her accident last year.
Texas Citizen Alleges Defamation Against Local Night Club Over Social Media Post
Adam Bradford Rayburn has taken legal action against Etro Night Club for alleged defamation through social media posts that he claims have damaged his reputation significantly. Filed in Harris County's District Court on October 10th, this lawsuit seeks substantial monetary compensation along with other reliefs from the court for reputational harm and mental anguish caused by what he describes as false accusations made by the club.
Customer Sues Retail Giant Walmart Over Alleged Negligence Leading to Injury
Lydia Olmos Gallegos has filed a lawsuit against Walmart after suffering serious injuries at one of their stores due to alleged negligence concerning unsafe conditions at an exit area. Filed in Harris County District Court on October 9th with demands exceeding $1 million for damages and exemplary reliefs sought through her legal representation from The Vendt Law Firm PLLC.