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Customer Sues Home Improvement Giant Over Negligence Leading To Severe Injuries

By Southeast Texas Record |
Laurie Simmons has filed a lawsuit against Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., and Home Depot International, Inc., claiming negligence after tripping over an unmarked wooden beam at one of their stores led to severe injuries. She seeks up to $10 million in damages for medical expenses and other losses.

Houston Health Department Employee Sues Maintenance Company Over Workplace Injury

By Southeast Texas Record |
Sharee Brown has filed a lawsuit against Star Service Inc., claiming severe injuries due to falling debris at her workplace caused by negligent maintenance work. The suit seeks $1.5 million in damages plus an additional $3 million in exemplary damages for alleged safety violations.

Railroad Workers Sue Trucking Company Over Collision Injuries

By Southeast Texas Record |
Two railroad workers have filed a lawsuit against Rig Runners LLC and Union Pacific Railroad Company following a devastating collision between their train and an 18-wheeler truck in Texas. The plaintiffs seek over $1 million each in damages for their injuries while accusing both companies of negligence.

Shopper Sues Major Retailer Over Negligence Leading to Injury

By Southeast Texas Record |
Kawanah Gilmore has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart after slipping on spilled sugar at one of their stores in Stafford, Texas. She alleges negligence on part of the retailer and seeks up to $250,000 in damages for her injuries.

11 Bradley Attorneys Named to 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America

By The SE Texas Record |
Bradley is pleased to announce 11 of the firm’s attorneys have been named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America guide for 2025.

Reed Smith recognized as a leader in multiple categories by Latin Lawyer

By The SE Texas Record |
Reed Smith, a global law firm with a strong presence in Latin America, has been marked as a highly recommended firm for arbitration, litigation, and corporate and M&A in the 2025 edition of Latin Lawyer 250.

Houston Resident Sues Three Companies Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injury

By Southeast Texas Record |
Alberto Cavaa Vasquez has filed a lawsuit against Express Fuel Inc., King Express Inc., and Xclusive Trading Holdings LLC for alleged negligence resulting in serious injury after tripping over exposed screws at a Houston property. The plaintiff seeks up to $1 million in damages.

Dental Practice Faces $1 Million Negligence Lawsuit Following Patient Injury

By Southeast Texas Record |
Kathee Gaskin has filed a lawsuit against Dental Implant Associates of The Woodlands d/b/a ClearChoice Dental Implant Center along with two dentists for negligence leading to severe injuries. She seeks over $1 million in damages for physical pain, mental anguish, medical expenses, and loss of earning capacity.

Resort Guest Sues Club Solaris Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries

By Southeast Texas Record |
Jocelyn Cordova has filed a lawsuit against Club Solaris after sustaining severe injuries due to unsafe conditions at their Cancun resort property. The suit claims negligence on part of the resort management for failing to maintain safe premises or provide adequate warnings about potential hazards.

Plaintiff Alleges Negligence After Dog Attack Results in Severe Injuries

By Southeast Texas Record |
Cledoth Dave Lankford has filed a lawsuit against Robert Meek following a severe dog attack that left him with significant injuries requiring multiple surgeries. The suit claims gross negligence on Meek's part for failing to restrain his dangerous dog despite previous attacks.

Houston Man Sues Local Bar Over Severe Injuries from Alleged Hazardous Condition

By Southeast Texas Record |
Ray Kanzig has filed a lawsuit against CAPS Supper Club & Bar and Two M.A.D Investments after slipping on allegedly hazardous tiles outside their establishment in Houston. He seeks over $1 million in damages for severe injuries sustained during the incident.

A Little More Conversation: How to Communicate Successfully Across Identity Differences on September 17, 2024

By The SE Texas Record |
Holland & Knight invites you to join us and world-class speaker Michelle Silverthorn for Part 3 of her compelling, interactive program that will empower you to take action.

Aldine Independent School District again seeks to dismiss lawsuit over child sexual assault on bus

By Nicholas Malfitano |
HOUSTON – Aldine Independent School District is seeking to dismiss amended litigation brought against it and its superintendent in full, litigation initiated by the mother of a minor child who was sexually assaulted on a District school bus.

2024 Annual Supreme Court Review and Business Outlook on September 17, 2024

By The SE Texas Record |
Holland & Knight invites you to our 25th annual Supreme Court Review and Business Outlook program, which will discuss key business-related rulings and their potential effects across a wide range of industries.

Nelson Mullins Further Expands Corporate Practice in Houston with Pickup of Seasoned Healthcare Attorney

By The SE Texas Record |
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, a full-service national law firm with offices from coast to coast, is pleased to welcome partner Janice Suchyta to its office in Houston, Texas. Suchyta joins from Baker Donelson and will work in the firm’s Healthcare practice group.

Texas Public Policy Foundation-backed plaintiffs argue Corporate Transparency Act oversteps federal authority

By Nicholas Malfitano |
TYLER – A pair of plaintiffs, backed by the Texas Public Policy Foundation have filed suit against the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and their respective leaders, arguing that the recently-adopted Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) oversteps federal authority by requiring that anyone who forms a state corporate entity must disclose private information to federal law enforcement.

Corporate Partner Greg Hidalgo Joins Bradley in Dallas

By The SE Texas Record |
Bradley is pleased to announce Greg Hidalgo has joined the firm’s Corporate & Securities Practice Group as a partner in the Dallas office.

Watson, Chevron named in recently filed Harris County lawsuits

By Nicholas Malfitano |
Recently filed lawsuits in Harris County, Texas courts include a sexual assault case against NFL player Deshaun Watson and a personal injury action from a man who suffered injuries at the Chevron Refinery.

Locke Lord Dallas Associate Hoa Nguyen Selected as Member of State Bar of Texas’ 2024-2025 Class of LeadershipSBOT

By The SE Texas Record |
Locke Lord Dallas Associate Hoa Nguyen has been selected as a member of the State Bar of Texas and Texas Young Lawyers Association’s 2024-2025 class of LeadershipSBOT.

Nail Salon Sued Over Slip-and-Fall Incident Leading to Serious Injuries

By Southeast Texas Record |
Mabisha Stubblefield Crawford has filed a lawsuit against Julian Nails following an incident where she slipped on water leaking from a pedicure chair. The plaintiff seeks $250,000 in damages for medical expenses and emotional distress resulting from her injuries.