Monday, May 11, 2015

Houston legal Links 5/11/2015

Originally published by Mary Flood.

Top legal news includes: Disciplined jailer names released in filthy cell case; Pearland mom charged with 2 counts of manslaughter in toddler twins’ drowning; Pastor, who once boycotted Houston, sues Texas city over gay pride festival; Houston triple-killer seeks to avoid execution by claiming insanity; Blue Bell’s Total Recall a Start, but Many Legal Worries Loom (Texas Lawyer); Texas House Again Takes Aim at Denton’s Fracking Ban; Family of baby who died in CPS custody still seeking answers; As EPA Pushes For Cleaner Air, Refineries Push Back; Texas Democrats Face Void as Sylvester Turner Exits; Former prostitute helps other women in the sex industry; Ed Emmett’s Magical Astrodome European Mystery Tour; Judge orders former Austin officer’s case to federal court; Mexico probes border shooting of famed ex-police chief; Spotlight Finds Abbott, and It’s Not Flattering; Wendy Davis Fined for Ethics Violation; Career Counseling Scammers Still at It; Dallas vs. Plastic bags heads to court; Houston in the hub of trade fight in Congress (Chron subsc); UT takes aim at campus confederacy statue; Investor proxy battle comes to a head at embattled Houston company; New call-in line helps business leaders shape Texas laws & Judge orders Greenpeace to stay away from drill ships.

For the water cooler: Woman sues Verizon Wireless, claims a customer service call led to her heart attack; Project attorney’s ADA suit says Pepper Hamilton didn’t accommodate his sleep disorder; All The Chest Hair: A Russian Law Firm’s Website; Peeping Tom Attorney Can Lawyer No More; TSA returns $100K watch forgotten by traveler, after investigating ownership claim; California man gets jail time for failing to disclose HIV status; 6th Circuit: Federal judge abused discretion by refusing to let law firm withdraw in civil case; Representing Yourself? Not Too Smart. Calling The Prosecutor a Nazi? Brilliant!; The Network: How Does The Law End Up On Television? & Legal Services Sector Added 2,300 Jobs in April.

Curated by Texas Bar Today. Follow us on Twitter @texasbartoday.



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