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Restaurant Patron Alleges Negligence Against Vida Mariscos Over Slip-and-Fall Incident
Shirley Castro has taken legal action against Vida Mariscos II and associated entities following an injury sustained from slipping on their premises without adequate warning signage.
Plaintiff injured in hospital sues health system over alleged elevator negligence
A Harris County woman has filed a lawsuit against Memorial Hermann Health System and others after suffering injuries from an erratic elevator ride at her workplace.
Eura Brown Accuses Shell Energy Stadium and Others of Negligence Leading to Injury
Eura Brown has taken legal action against Shell Energy Stadium and several others after sustaining injuries due to alleged negligence at the venue.
Father Sues Golf Cart Manufacturer Over Son's Tragic Death Due to Alleged Design Flaws
In a heart-wrenching legal battle following his son's untimely death due to a defective golf cart restraint system failure during an outing involving alcohol consumption at a country club event in June 2024; Juan Patino has filed suit against...
19 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Named 2024 LMG Life Sciences Guide ‘Life Science Stars’
Nineteen attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in the LMG Life Sciences Guide 2024 edition.
Douglas Lang Named Recipient of Ed Mullins Society Award
Former Justice Douglas Lang, now senior counsel at Thompson Coburn, has been honored with the 2024 Ed Mullins Society Award.
5 new cases to know: Death on a golf cart, rhythm and bruise and more
HOUSTON - An R&B concert turns into a brawl, a gatekeeper pulls her gun and two wrongful death cases are among new lawsuits filed in Southeast Texas.
Attorney Carlos Calderón Leads the Pro Bono Legal Clinics at South Texas College of Law Houston
Carlos A. V. Calderón, JD, returned to South Texas College of Law Houston in May 2024 to become the senior director of legal services for the law school’s Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics.
Baylor's family law clinic assists clients, provides students hands-on experience
Baylor University hopes to grow their family law clinic which was introduced earlier this month with the help of second-year law students eager to help out in what can be difficult and consequential proceedings.
Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on Oct. 25
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Oct. 25 in the suits below:
Worker injured when sander turned into saw wins $25K
HOUSTON - A makeshift saw and no defense has cost a Houston-area construction company close to $25,000.
Conrad Steele joins Jones Day as partner in Real Estate Practice
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Conrad Steele has joined the Firm as a partner in the Real Estate Practice.
McGuireWoods Partners Named Among Lawdragon’s Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers
McGuireWoods partners Sabrina A. Beldner, Meghaan C. Madriz, Bruce M. Steen and Jacquelyn E. Stone have once again been recognized in Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers of America, an annual guide that honors top advisers in global labor and employment matters for businesses, universities, nonprofits and other organizations.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Action After Biden-Harris Administration Selectively Targets Elon Musk’s Voter Registration Drives While Enabling Noncitizens to Illegally Vote
Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) request with the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) to investigate the federal agency’s intimidation of businessman Elon Musk over his voter registration program that performs outreach to supporters of First and Second Amendment rights.
Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on Oct. 24
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Oct. 24 in the suits below:
Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on Oct. 23
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Oct. 23 in the suits below:
Doc defeats Harris Co. malpractice suit; Family claimed patient never consented to chemo drug
HOUSTON - A Harris County jury has ruled for an oncologist who was hit with a lawsuit following his decision to prescribe a patient Hydrea, a chemotherapy medication.
Politics in the Office: Infinitely Spookier than Halloween on October 31, 2024
The only thing scarier than a haunted house is an office during election season.
Understanding Academic Freedom
Academic freedom on U.S. campuses has become a much-discussed topic in recent years.
Family Alleges Negligence Against Nursing Facility Following Mother's Death
A lawsuit has been filed against Cambridge Medical Investors LLC d/b/a Gardens Terrace at Houston Nursing & Rehabilitation and Life Care Centers of America Inc., accusing them of negligence leading to Mary Johnson's death due to inadequate...