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Allen Stewart, P.C. News :: Water Contamination Suit Filed Over Gas Drilling in the Barnett Shale
Published on 2011-06-20 20:29:25
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allen Stewart, P.C., filed suit today on behalf of a Weatherford, Texas couple claiming over $6.5 million in damages arising from contamination of their potable water supply caused by gas drilling and extraction in the Barnett Shale. The defendants in the Parker County suit include Weatherford-based Silverado on the Brazos Development Company #1 LTD [...]
Allen Stewart, P.C. News
Published on 2011-05-17 05:59:27
Allen Stewart, P.C. attorneys presented their experts this week in a benzene case filed in a Wisconsin federal court. Allen Stewart, P.C. represents the widow of a man who died at the age of 68 of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (a blood born cancer linked to toxic exposure) resulting from his occupational exposure to benzene-containing paints [...]
Suggested Reading: “Pediatricians’ Group Says Chemicals Are Unnecessarily Harming Our Children”
Published on 2011-05-11 12:15:12
This is a fantastic blog entry from Steve Jensen’s blog: Pediatricians’ Group Says Chemicals Are Unnecessarily Harming Our Children
NEWS: Aruba Petroleum, Inc. Being Deposed
Published on 2011-05-02 13:45:34
Allen Stewart, P.C. attorneys are deposing Aruba Petroleum, Inc. executives in an oil and gas case filed in Wise County, Texas. Allen Stewart, P.C. represents the Ruggerio family who has brought suit against Aruba relating to toxic and chemical emissions and fumes coming from Aruba’s two oil and gas production wells placed on the Ruggerio’s [...]
NEWS: California Residents File Legal Complaint for PCB Exposure
Published on 2011-04-29 13:13:26
LOS ANGELES – On April 22, 2011 three Los Angeles County residents filed a civil complaint and demand for a jury trial against several companies for personal injuries caused by exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). The complaint, filed with the state Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, involves plaintiffs who developed lymphohematopoietic cancer [...]
Of the 1%, by the 1%, for the 1% – From Vanity Fair
Published on 2011-04-04 22:43:25
I found this article of great interest and wanted to share: Inequality Of the 1%, by the 1%, for the 1% Americans have been watching protests against oppressive regimes that concentrate massive wealth in the hands of an elite few. Yet in our own democracy, 1 percent of the people take nearly a quarter of [...]
Press Release – Major Victory For Victims of Toxic Exposure
Published on 2011-03-30 22:34:25
Allen Stewart, P.C. Wins Major Victory for Benzene Victim Appellate Decision Describes Proper Role of Trial Judges in Ruling on the Admissibility of Scientific Evidence and Sets an Important Precedent for Victims of Disease Caused by Toxic Substances DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The law firm of Allen Stewart, P.C. has announced an important legal victory for victims of [...]
Killing in Jesus Name (Part III)
Published on 2011-02-28 08:47:36
Before the Ten Commandments, God specifically singled out as sin deliberately taking another’s life. We find the story in Genesis Chapter 4: Now Abel kept flocks, but Cain worked the soil. In the course of time Cain brought some of the fruits of the soil as an offering to the Lord. But Abel brought fat [...]
Killing in Jesus Name (Part II)
Published on 2011-02-22 07:05:26
Why do American Christians presently feel comfortable volunteering for military service, especially during a time when actively killing our country’s stated enemies is an openly stated objective? I would argue it’s because American Christians routinely conflate perceived patriotism with religious virtue. I offer this example. For years, I’ve watched evangelical churches honor military veterans during [...]
Killing in Jesus’ Name? (Part I)
Published on 2011-01-28 05:14:56
Modern American Christianity is far from synonymous with pacifism. Having grown up within the modern evangelical movement, I can testify that many evangelical leaders and churches encourage military service, including actively taking the lives of our country’s stated enemies. In fact, it is common for our country’s military academies to actively recruit from America’s Christian [...]