TEXAS UPDATE!
“ONE MORE FOR THE ROAD”– BEER SELLER SCORES VICTORY IN TEXAS SUPREME COURT: TODAY, the Texas Supreme Court held by a 7-2 vote that the Texas Comparative Negligence Statute applies to Dram Shop Act actions against providers of alcoholic beverages to intoxicated patrons. After spending the day cutting firewood while… continue reading...
TEXAS UPDATE!
TODAY, attorney Ranelle M. Meroney of our firm obtained a major defense verdict for a homebuilder in a suit brought by a seriously injured employee of a framing subcontractor. The plaintiff sustained a tragic quadriplegia paralysis due to a fall from the second story of a house under construction. He… continue reading...
TEXAS UPDATE!
CAPITOL UPDATE: Texas voters for the first time in nearly 150 years will have a chance to put an independent in the governor’s office (Sam Houston was the last independent elected in 1859). The Texas Secretary of State announced late last week that both independent candidates, Kinky Friedman and Carole… continue reading...
TEXAS UPDATE!
Well, the anniversary of the third of June has come and gone once again, and our Tx/Up! investigative reporters have still not figured out why Billy Joe McAlister jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge. The inquiry continues. Maybe next year. * * * TEXAS APPELLATE COURT TAKES ON SLIME AND… continue reading...