Houston solo Mary Masterson turned a couple’s $50 dispute with a homeowner’s association into a $71,500 final judgment, which includes $68,000 in fees.

In the aftermath of the deadly April 17 blast in West, plaintiffs have already filed three lawsuits against the owner of the fertilizer plant where a fire triggered the explosion. Sensitive to the freshness of the tragedy and aware of the potential for West residents to take offense, plaintiff lawyers are downplaying their interest in … Read More »

Trey Apffel and Steve Fischer will compete in a runoff election in May, vying to become the next State Bar of Texas president-elect. It’s the first president-elect runoff in State Bar history, writes Bar spokeswoman Kim Davey in an email.

Travis County Attorney David Escamilla has filed a new lawsuit against Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg, seeking to remove her from office because of her conviction for drunk driving.

Strict products liability is limited for component-part manufacturers when the component part is integrated into the final product before distribution.