Texas Files Lawsuit Against Shell, Alleging $1M in Environmental Damage from Petrochemical Plant Fire August 16, 2023 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) __ Texas is suing Shell and is seeking more than $1 million, alleging a fire at the...
Higginbotham Acquires Houston’s Iscential August 15, 2023 Higginbotham has acquired Houston, Texas-based Iscential, an independent insurance agency, risk management and financial services firm and one of the...
Texas Governor Issues Widespread Disaster Declaration Due to Wildfires August 15, 2023 Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a wildfire disaster declaration for about 75% of Texas counties, allowing them to use all...
Arkansas Restaurant Chain Sued for Sexual Harassment August 14, 2023 Simply Slims, L.L.C., and or Dixie Chicken, L.L.C. d/b/a Slim Chickens in Hot Springs, Arkansas, violated federal law when it...
$3 Billion BP Deepwater Horizon Settlement Funding Massive Ecosystem Restoration in Louisiana’s Plaquemines Parish August 14, 2023 By Kevin McGill NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Nearly $3 billion in settlement money from the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster that devastated the Gulf...
Grass Fire Near Austin, Texas Destroys Building, Displacing Hundreds of Residents August 11, 2023 CEDAR PARK, Texas (AP) – A grass fire near Austin, Texas, spread into trees near an apartment complex and condominiums,...
Embattled Louisiana Law Firm Raised $40M from Florida Hedge Fund, Partner Says August 11, 2023 By Jim Sams McClenny Moseley & Associates, the embattled law firm that filed thousands of hurricane-damage lawsuits in Louisiana, raised a total of...
Attorneys in MMA Case Argue Punishment Disproportionate, Seek Fair Treatment August 10, 2023 By Jim Sams Three former attorneys for the McClenny Moseley & Associates are urging a judge to lift a nine-month suspension that bars...
Fire at a Texas Apartment Complex Causes Hundreds of Evacuations August 10, 2023 CEDAR PARK, Texas (AP) __ A fire with flames shooting up to 60 feet (18 meters) in the air damaged...
Attorneys for Last-Known Survivors of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Appeal Dismissed Reparations Case August 10, 2023 By Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Attorneys seeking reparations for three living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre filed an appeal...