A grand jury has refused to indict a Houston, Texas, criminal defense attorney accused of working with a homeless man to recruit potential clients as they departed the Harris County…
Updated: Add at least two more lawyers to the ever-lengthening list of real estate attorneys criminally charged over their alleged participation in mortgage fraud schemes.
Updated: The Malaise Law Firm in San Antonio, Texas, is clashing with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in the agency’s investigation of alleged sexual harassment at the law firm.
In what the attorney general of Texas is describing as a “legally baseless” act of “unabashed judicial activism,” a state trial-court judge has granted a pretrial defense motion that the…
The chairman of the Houston-area transit system is denying that two agency lawyers were fired because they objected to the destruction of records involving top rail system officials.
The widow of an Internal Revenue Service employee killed after a suicidal pilot apparently intentionally crashed his small plane into a Texas office building has sued the pilot’s widow.
When Edward Digges Jr. bilked one of his best clients at Digges Wharton & Levin out of $3.1 million in an overbilling scheme, he served two years in federal prison…
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has reversed the death sentence for a convicted double murderer who was nearly executed in 2008 before the state Feb 24, 2010 6:16 PM CST
Saying that a special master who evaluated the evidence in an ethics case against the top criminal judge in Texas missed the point, prosecutors in the ethics case are seeking…
A man identified as the pilot of a small plane that crashed into an office building in Austin, Texas, this morning apparently did so intentionally to get back at the…
The attorney general of Texas is seeking to intervene in a divorce case involving a same-sex couple, arguing that the two women can’t be legally divorced in the state because…
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