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Emotional testimony

Gabrielle Giffords and Mark Kelly face shooter in Arizona courtroom: "Done thinking about you"

By Sarah Rufca

11.08.12 | 2:24 pm

Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords held husband Mark Kelly's hand as she faced the shooter who nearly took her life in a Tucson courtroom on Thursday. Jared Lee Loughner opened fire at ...


Fighting the charges

Halliburton senior VP arrested in prostitution sting insists he's innocent through a top lawyer

By Whitney Radley

10.29.12 | 5:24 pm

Although Halliburton senior vice president of tax Joseph Andolino was arrested along with six others for soliciting prostitution in an undercover sting in north Harris ...


Tot Mom Drama

Casey Anthony feels the heat from fake babysitter: Expected to be forced to answer for Caylee's death

By Erin Schwarz

06.29.12 | 10:10 pm

Casey Anthony is going back to trial. But this time she's not being called in on charges of murdering her 2-year-old (Anthony was infamously found not guilty of that). Instead, the Tot Mom ...


The People Help

Jailed honor student gets her name cleared & $100,000: Judge sets aside conviction in face of outrage

By Sarah Rufca

05.31.12 | 11:40 am

A week after she was tossed in jail for truancy, an outpouring of support for Willis honor student Diane Tran has helped clear her name. Tran, a junior at Willis High School in Montgomery Count ...


All's fair in love and wills?

John O'Quinn's longtime lover walks away with some world-class cars as court battle avoided

By Sarah Rufca

01.05.12 | 12:12 pm

Darla Lexington and John O'Quinn never put a ring on it, but she will still receive a portion of the late lawyer's estate. Lexington and lawyers for O'Quinn's estate reached an ...


Ripped from the headlines

The 10 biggest court cases of the year — from Brown Hand doc drama to beating judge

By Sarah Rufca

12.16.11 | 10:36 am

If Law & Order was still around — the real one, not the weird, Meloni-less SVU — it would have more than enough fodder for a season of "ripped from the headlines" episodes ...


Sentimental Value Counts

How much is a beloved pet worth? A heartbreaking unauthorized euthanization could change Texas law for the dogs

By Tyler Rudick

11.13.11 | 1:57 pm

Brace yourselves . . . this one's a tear-jerker. Kathryn Medlen adopted Avery from a homeless man when he was just a puppy. After she married and had two kids, Avery became a full-fledged m ...


Modern love?

No love potion for this doctor: Houston surgeon sues for engagement ring, Facebook insults

By Sarah Rufca

09.28.11 | 4:20 pm

All's fair in love and lawsuits, at least according to a prominent Houston doctor. Craig Fischer, the chief of digestive surgical oncology at Methodist Hospital and an assistant professor o ...


Houston Dreaming?

Groups try to block Casey Anthony from moving to Texas: When freedom isn't so free

By Chris Baldwin

07.17.11 | 3:10 am

Casey Anthony is out of jail, but she's not exactly free. She was escorted out of the Orange County Jail in Orlando by two sheriff's deputies toting semi-automatic weapons and whisked away ...


Domestic chore or evil empire?

It's Tom DeLay vs. Jeffrey Skilling in the battle for courtroom buzz: Who are you rooting against more?

By Steven Thomson

11.01.10 | 1:47 pm

Two local bad boys, Jeffrey Skilling and Tom DeLay, both hit the courtroom Monday. In Skilling's case, a three-judge Fifth Circuit Court panel will consider whether any of the 19 felony cou ...


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