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2 Nov 2009, 8:46 pm
Mary Flood, Houston Chronicle, Ex-Enron broadband figure given home confinement (esp) [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 12:41 am
Lately though, on criminal justice matters, the Texas AG has been issuing decisions that fly in the face of the plain language of the Public Information Act.An excellent example can be found in an op ed this morning in the Houston Chronicle from Texas Appleseed's legal director complaining that Abbott's office ruled against forcing school districts to disclose use of force policies for police officers they employ. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 4:06 pm by admin
October 31,  2009 – A summary review of environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 11:30 am
An editorial in the Houston Chronicle supporting creation of a Harris County mental health court mentions that on Wednesday, November 4: [Harris County] criminal district court judges will vote whether to approve a detailed plan for a new "mental-health court," a program that promises to cut crime, take a humane stance toward mental illness and save taxpayer money all at the same time. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 11:00 am
A great lawyer and, like many great lawyers, not without personal demons (Rick O’Casey, Houston Chronicle). [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 9:00 am by admin
Yesterday, the Houston Chronicle posted an article about a former Katy elementary school teacher, Stephen Sudduth, who was indicted for possession and promotion of child pornography. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 7:41 am
Today's Houston Chronicle carries the OpEd, "Willingham case could improve forensic analysis," written by State Senator Rodney Ellis and Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 12:53 am
Brian Rogers, Houston Chronicle: Harris County prosecutor accused of hiding evidenceChuck Lindell, Austin Statesman: CCA upheld Travis prosecutorial misconduct finding by appellate court [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 1:00 pm
(Dale Lezon, Houston Chronicle) Legal career Making his name in handling plaintiff's, litigation among O'Quinn's biggest wins were: $1 billion verdict in 2006 against Wyeth Laboratory for its diet drug, fen-phen $17.3 billion tobacco settlement for the state of Texas $100 million for silicone breast implants made by Dow Corning In total, O'Quinn is estimated to have won $1.5 billion for the firm of O'Quinn & Laminack,  of… [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 12:16 pm
(Dale Lezon, Houston Chronicle) Legal career Making his name in handling plaintiff's litigation among O'Quinn's biggest wins were: $1 billion verdict in 2006 against Wyeth Laboratory for its diet drug, fen-phen $17.3 billion tobacco settlement for the state of Texas $100 million for silicone breast implants made by Dow Corning In total, O'Quinn is estimated to have won $1.5 billion for the firm of O'Quinn & Laminack of Houston. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 11:54 am
Attorney O'Quinn killed in car wreck [Houston Chronicle] Earlier: Lawyer of the Day: John O'Quinn Sponsored Topics: Houston Chronicle - United States - Law - Services - Personal injury [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 10:44 am
Houston Chronicle: Lawyer killed in crash was both revered and reviled Houston Chronicle: Houstonians share memories of O'Quinn Texas Lawyer: Plaintiffs Attorney John M. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 10:13 am
According to the Houston Chronicle, personal injury attorney and esteemed trial lawyer John O’Quinn died this morning in a violent one car collision. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 1:56 pm
A recent Houston Chronicle report revealed that a long-simmering disagreement between broadcaster Tavis Smiley and Texas Southern University("TSU") ended Friday when the university's governing board agreed to strip Smiley's name from its communication school. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 5:16 am by Carol L. Gasper, Attorney at Law, LLC
According to the Houston Chronicle, Continental argued in pleadings before the Court that the defendant employees got divorced, collected their pensions and then remarried their spouses in order to collect the money in lump sums while they were still working. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 8:50 pm
"Courthouse Bible plaintiff now targets Houston council prayer": Mary Flood of The Houston Chronicle has a news update that begins, "The woman who successfully sued to have a Bible removed from a Harris County courthouse display is now suing to stop city council from opening meetings with prayers that she believes are too Christian. [read post]
24 Oct 2009, 11:50 am
The night before her death, according to the Houston Chronicle, Lewis asked her mother to go with her the next day to get a restraining order against R.P., a man with a lengthy criminal record with at least two dozen arrests including an assault on a family member and injuring a child. [read post]
24 Oct 2009, 2:49 am
The other day, according to the Houston Chronicle, Sergio Jimenez Gonzalez had his conviction for criminally negligent homicide as a result of an auto accident voided because the prosecutor's office concluded that there was no crime. [read post]