By John Council | September 21, 2018
Pretrial settlements in industrial accident cases can work against plaintiffs when it comes time to try a case before a jury, making it easier for the defense to shift blame to a party that has already left the litigation. That dynamic is what Houston lawyer Vuk Vujasinovic was up against recently as he convinced a Jefferson County jury to hit a Beaumont crane company with a $44 million verdict in a wrongful death case.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | August 30, 2018
Michael Pohl, who faces litigation in Houston alleging he engaged in barratry, sued a former public relations consultant and three lawyers and their firms, alleging they misappropriated his confidential information and used it for their own gain.
By John Council | August 15, 2018
According to the recent decision by Houston's First Court of Appeals, journalist and documentary filmmaker Christine Cole Biederman is seeking to unseal the 1997 deposition testimony Baron & Budd founder Russell Budd gave about the discoverability of the controversial memo.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 6, 2018
Texas plaintiffs attorney Mikal Watts is asking for at least $150 million in legal fees from the $1.5 billion settlement with Syngenta AG, citing his firm's “unique position in this litigation.”
By Alan Bush | August 6, 2018
Both President Donald Trump and #MeToo swung for the fences on the same issue: employee arbitration. Here's the box score.
By Micah Dortch and Maryssa Simpson | July 31, 2018
The recent Reggie Bush injury award in Missouri raises interesting questions about premises liability claims and athletes as plaintiffs.
By Amanda Bronstad | July 27, 2018
So far, nearly 50 lawsuits have been filed against USC and Dr. George Tyndall, the campus gynecologist for more than two decades.
By John Council | July 11, 2018
Dallas' Fifth Court of Appeals has reversed a $1 million jury award to two women sexually assaulted by an intruder who came into their apartment through a window with a faulty latch.
By Randy Maniloff | June 13, 2018
Will a spectator injured at the U.S. Open suffer the same fate as an unlucky baseball fan? At least one case says "no."
By John Council | June 11, 2018
Corpus Christi's Thirteenth Court of Appeals has reversed the disbarment of a McAllen lawyer, ruling it was wrong to allow a federal judge to testify…
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