A renewable energy firm has filed a lawsuit against a German company in a dispute over the formation of a Texas-based partnership. Forestech Energy claims that German Pellets breached a contract to create a company that would export wood pellets…
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Battle for Airplane Wingtip Patent Could Stay in Austin Federal Court
The battle to keep airplane fuel costs low is now extending to the fight over where a patent lawsuit should be heard. In Airbus v. Aviation Partners, Airbus wants the rights to market a curved wingtip attachment that makes an…
Texas Oil and Gas Lease Dispute Catches Landowner in Legal Trap
A recent Texas oil and gas appeals case taught a hard lesson to an unsuspecting landowner. In Aston Meadows v. Devon Energy, Aston Meadows had purchased approximately 182 acres in Tarrant County. Unknown to them, Devon Energy held an oil,…
Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against CVS Pharmacy Asserts Harassment and Retaliation
A pharmacist at CVS Pharmacy has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the company claiming she experienced harassment and retaliation after she requested an accommodation for her disability. In Juanita Gilbert v. CVS Pharmacy Inc., Gilbert seeks compensation for her pain…
Pregnant Woman Alleges Gender Discrimination When Fired from Texas Nursing Position
A recent Texas employment lawsuit shows what an employer should not do when an employee becomes pregnant. In Dailey v. Millennial Care Management, Inc., a nursing home supervisor in Prestonwood told her employer that she was pregnant. The next day…
Texas Oil and Gas Attorney Jordan Highlights Opportunities in Eagle Ford Shale
The Eagle Ford shale in south Texas is one of the latest oil and gas hotspots. Estimates predict that billions of dollars of oil and gas will be produced from this very thick layer of rock. Production has almost quadrupled…
Employers Should Proceed With Caution and Consult Legal Counsel When Workers Claim Discrimination
If you are an employer faced with claims from an employee, perhaps the best advice that can be given is that you should promptly consult with legal counsel that has specialized knowledge in the employment area. Just as you have…
Austin Employment Attorney Jordan Comments on Workers’ Comp Retaliation Case
An employee who just returned from medical leave was astonished to learn he was being fired the first day back on the job. In the case of Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation v. Kyle Barousse in Houston’s First District Court of…
The Battle of the Dr Peppers Brewing in Texas
The fight for logos, sales territories, and a piece of history is brewing in Texas as Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. takes on Dr Pepper Bottling Company of Dublin, Texas. DPS, as the parent company is sometimes called, is taking one…
Recent Texas Oil and Gas Lawsuit Alleges Misrepresentation and Negligence
A recent Texas oil and gas lawsuit involves claims that relate to a well that turned out to be a dry hole. Fort Apache Energy, Inc. filed a suit in July in the Harris County District Court against Ventum Energy,…
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