Legally Speaking: President Obama, time for a refresher course on...
browning-new.jpg Browning At a March 30, 2007, campaign fundraiser, then-candidate Barack Obama stated "I was a constitutional law professor, which means unlike the current president, I actually...
View ArticleFifth Circuit: Judge allowed to vacate other judge’s ruling
stewart.jpg NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) - A federal judge had the authority to overturn a colleague's findings in a class action lawsuit over a change in discounts given to employees and retirees of...
View ArticleSeventh Circuit: Class action against Shell ultimately pointless
coffman-couple.jpg Richard and Sonya Coffman of The Coffman Firm in Beaumont CHICAGO (Legal Newsline) - A federal appeals judge had trouble finding the purpose of a class action lawsuit filed against...
View ArticleFormer client sues Galveston attorney Griffin for losing case
tolindavid-l.jpg Tolin A Jefferson County man claims his former attorney caused him to lose a court case for sexual discrimination damages after the attorney failed to timely file required paperwork....
View ArticleFifth Circuit lets ruling stand in asbestos lawsuit fraud case
reavely.jpg Reavley NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has chosen not to revisit its recent decision that affirmed a fraud verdict against two Mississippi...
View ArticleNurse sues employer claiming she was not paid for overtime work
vaughtallen.jpg Vaught TYLER - A Tyler nurse has filed a lawsuit against her employer that claims she and other employees were not paid for overtime and lunch time was improperly deducted from their...
View ArticleNew business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
opensign.jpg New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County, July 13-18, 2012. Read More »
View ArticleC&G Builders sued for shoddy work
Area resident Roosevelt Petry is suing Charles Guidry, owner of C&G Builders, alleging the contractor's shoddy craftsmanship cost him more than $10,000 to repair. Read More »
View ArticleSubstance abuse counselor claims termination due to epilepsy
quilesalan.jpg Quiles HOUSTON - Alleging The Turning Point Inc. terminated her because she suffers from epilepsy, Sharon E. Cloud has filed a lawsuit. Read More »
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