Phil GriffisApr 16, 20152 min readApple Sued for Texting While Driving FatalitiesA new lawsuit, filed in federal court in Tyler, Texas, accuses Apple of failing to use available technology to lock out calls and texts...
Phil GriffisFeb 9, 20154 min readHow to Safeguard Your Business from Slip and Fall Claims Part 2As we discussed in our Part 1 of Safeguarding your Business from Slip and Fall claims, personal injury claims that stem from slips and...
Phil GriffisFeb 2, 20152 min readWhat is Arbitration?If you’ve recently bought a house, car or boat you’ve probably signed an arbitration clause. This means that if you and your home...
Phil GriffisJan 6, 20153 min readHow to Safeguard Your Business from Slip and Fall Claims Part 1Slip and fall torts are one of the most common lawsuits against businesses , large and small. Regardless of the size of the business, the...
Phil GriffisDec 13, 20142 min readHow Long Do I Have to Answer a Lawsuit in Texas?Learning that you or your company has been sued is a stressful event. Anger, annoyance and disbelief are normal. But if you are sued,...
Phil GriffisAug 18, 20141 min readSeaworld Accused of Flushing Medications Down Toilets in Wrongful Termination SuitAs if Seaworld needed any more bad publicity, a former security guard for the beleaguered company’s San Diego amusement park claims the...
Phil GriffisAug 3, 20142 min readEnvironmental Group Sues Homebuilder for Claimed Discharge of Pollutants into Armand BayouFlowing through the Clear Lake area of Houston, the Armand and Horsepen Bayous are lovely natural areas, teeming with wildlife. ...
Phil GriffisMay 23, 20142 min readJudge Rules Congressional Candidate May Refer to Himself as an Astronaut, It was a Close Call...A California citizen (Dillman) sued the California Secretary of State, alleging that Mr. Hernandez filed a campaign document containing...
Phil GriffisMar 12, 20142 min readCarnival Cruise Passengers Seek Lifetime DamagesReuters news service has written an update on Carnival Triumph passengers’ lawsuits arising from the so-called “cruise from hell” in...
Phil GriffisMar 4, 20142 min readEmployee with ADD Sues Clear Lake Hospital for Alleged DiscriminationA former employee of the Clear Lake Regional Medical Center claims in a new lawsuit that the hospital discriminated and retaliated...