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The Buzbee Law Firm is routinely in the news because we handle important, high stakes cases. This page contains news about the BUBZEE Law Firm. The content changes periodically as noteworthy news items are added. If you see a news item about The Buzbee Law Firm or any of its attorneys that is not posted here, please send it to the firm at info@txattorneys.com.


FEMA Limits Formaldehyde in Trailers
BEN EVANSWashington, DCAPApril 11, 2008
Dozens of Katrina victims sue FEMA over fumes in trailers
MICHAEL KUNZELMANNEW ORLEANSThe Associated PressMarch 19, 2008
Hurricane victims expected to sue FEMA
Formaldehyde case also may include 34 manufacturersAna RadelatJackson (MS) Clarion-LedgerMarch 17, 2008
Katrina Victims Still Struggle Wtih Housing Problems
JIM LEHRERLehrer News HourMarch 13, 2008
CSB member sees BP Texas plant safety improving
Bernie WoodallGuardian NewsMarch 12, 2008
Some trailer brands more toxic, says CDC Gulf Coast probe
MIKE STOBBEATLANTAThe Associated PressMarch 3, 2008
HUD considers stronger rules on air safety in trailers
Concerns follow tests showing high formaldehyde levels in FEMA trailersANA RADELATWASHINGTONCLARION-LEDGER WASHINGTON BUREAUMarch 1, 2008
Questions still swirling around formaldehyde Why do trailers have such high levels?
JOHN KRUPAArkansas Democrat-GazetteMarch 1, 2008
FEMA and the CDC tell Katrina evacuees living in FEMA trailers that they need to move because their homes could be toxic.
Amanda SpakeNew OrleansGambit WeeklyFebruary 26, 2008
BP leads nation in refinery deaths
The Associated PressFebruary 24, 2008
Costly cleanup, fines have failed to halt BP deaths
Lise Olsen and Tom FowlerThe Houston ChronicleFebruary 24, 2008
FEMA will test trailers at residents' request
NEW ORLEANSThe Associated PressFebruary 23, 2008
Lawsuits over formaldehyde in trailers likely won't target dealers
Dealers likely won't be targeted in FEMA case, Indiana expert saysBen Zion HershbergLouisville Courier-JournalFebruary 19, 2008
Scientists scrutinize materials used in making FEMA trailers
MICHAEL KUNZELMANNEW ORLEANSThe Associated Press State & Local WireFebruary 16, 2008
FEMA Hurries Hurricane Survivors Out of Toxic Trailers
NEW ORLEANSEnvironmental News ServiceFebruary 15, 2008
TRAILERS FAIL: TESTS FORMALDEHYDE LEVELS TOO HIGH
JOSHUA NORMANBiloxi (MS)Biloxi (MS) Sun HeraldFebruary 15, 2008
FEMA homes ‘unsafe,’ litigant warns
John KrupaLittle Rock, ARArkansas Democrat-Gazette / Arkansas OnlineFebruary 14, 2008
Hurricane Victims Should Leave Toxic Trailers, CDC Says
PBS News HourFebruary 14, 2008
Lawsuits allege FEMA mishandled trailers
Peter PageNational Law JournalFebruary 11, 2008
CDC under investigation over Katrina cancer risk
Congressional committee also looks into whether agency retaliated against scientistALISON YOUNGAtlanta Journal-ConstitutionFebruary 9, 2008
BP faces fresh Texas City probe
Sheila McNultyFinancial TimesFebruary 8, 2008
BP faces inquiry into death at US refinery
Susan ThompsonThe Times (London)February 8, 2008
Feds: Explosion may have caused BP death
Mark ColletteTEXAS CITYThe Galveston Daily NewsFebruary 8, 2008
BP Plant Death Investigated
JUAN A. LOZANOTexas CityThe Associated PressFebruary 7, 2008
Federal investigators to probe latest BP blast
KRISTEN HAYSHouston ChronicleFebruary 7, 2008
Investigators looking into cause of latest death at BP plant
JUAN A. LOZANOThe Associated PressFebruary 7, 2008
Scenarios examined in recent BP death
Safety board begins full Texas City investigationKRISTEN HAYSTexas CityHouston ChronicleFebruary 7, 2008
BP blast victims argue for higher fine
Mark ColletteThe Galveston Daily NewsFebruary 5, 2008
How much is enough?
Brenda Sapino JeffreysTexas Lawyer - BlogFebruary 5, 2008
Judge delays decision on BP guilty plea in plant blast
JUAN A. LOZANOThe Associated PressFebruary 5, 2008
Deal over Texas Refinery Blast Opposed
RENEE MONTAGNENational Public RadioFebruary 4, 2008
Judge to consider whether BP settlement adequate
Families of Texas City blast victims want $50 million fine increasedKRISTEN HAYS and BRAD HEMHouston ChronicleFebruary 4, 2008
Attorney asks for probe of girl's death
Sara McDonaldHitchcockGalveston Daily NewsJanuary 31, 2008
Wife of worker killed this year at BP plant says husband was thinking ahead to finishing career
Retiring was on his mindKRISTEN HAYSHouston ChronicleJanuary 31, 2008
BP blast survivors line up to speak
They'll give judge their views on plea dealKRISTEN HAYSHouston ChronicleJanuary 30, 2008
CDC Suppressed Toxic Trailer Warnings
CBS News: Agency Suppressed Repeated Warnings From Top Scientist About Formaldehyde Fume DangersCBS NewsJanuary 28, 2008
Chemical explosion eyed in BP death
Mark ColletteTexas CityThe Galveston Daily NewsJanuary 18, 2008
Attorney: Equipment failed in BP death
Mark ColletteTexas CityThe Galveston Daily NewsJanuary 17, 2008
Lawyer questions bolts’ strength in BP death
Mark ColletteTexas CityThe Galveston Daily NewsJanuary 16, 2008
Victim's family probing fatal accident at BP
Texas CityAssociated PressJanuary 16, 2008
BP worker killed at Texas City refinery
Erwin SebaHoustonReutersJanuary 15, 2008
FEMA’s delays stir memories of Katrina
New OrleansThe Associated Press / The Natchez DemocratDecember 24, 2007
Toxic gas in FEMA units, tests show
Nearly all trailers, mobile homes exceed long-term formaldehyde standardMike BrunkerMSNBC.comNovember 12, 2007
Attorney warns GISD against lawsuit
Rhiannon MeyersGalvestonThe Galveston Daily NewsNovember 9, 2007
FEMA trailer saga continues as residents sue manufacturers
Rebecca PorterAmerican Assocation for JusticeNovember 1, 2007
Barge housekeeper hurt her wrist while making bed
VerdictSearchSeptember 7, 2007
FEMA faces complaints of toxic trailers
Gannet News ServiceWashingtonSt. Cloud TimesSeptember 1, 2007
FEMA to curtail trailer use, offers buyback proposal
Ana RadelatWashingtonThe Clairon-Ledger (Jackson, MS)August 10, 2007
FEMA to curtail trailer use, offers buyback proposal
Ana RadelatWashingtonThe Clairon-Ledger (Jackson, MS)August 10, 2007
Lawsuit Filed Over FEMA Trailers
Pam ElliotIndianapolis, INWISH TV NewsAugust 9, 2007
Lawsuit targets makers of trailers
Chemical causing illness, residents saySusan FinchNew OrleansTimes-Picayune (New Orleans)August 9, 2007
Local RV manufacturers are facing a class-action lawsuit
Leanne TokersSouth Bend, INWSBT NewsAugust 9, 2007
Makers of Katrina Trailers Sued
Debra Cassens WeissABA JournalAugust 9, 2007
Storm Survivors Sue FEMA Trailer Makers Over Toxic Claims
New OrleansWall Street Journal Online / Dow Jones NewswiresAugust 8, 2007
Suit claims trailer makers exposed storm victims to formaldehyde
Michael KinzelmanNew Orleansthe Associated PressAugust 8, 2007
Landry's Gets Restraint Vs Lenders
HoustonAssociated PressAugust 3, 2007
Developer take Corps to court
Laura ElderGalvestonThe Galveston Daily NewsJuly 20, 2007
HRA Faces Rape Lawsuit
Scott E. WilliamsTexas CityThe Galveston Daily NewsJuly 13, 2007
HRA faces rape lawsuit
Scott E. WilliamsKHOU.com / The Galveston Daily NewsJuly 13, 2007
Texas City Nursing Home Sued Over Rape Charges
Harvey RiceTexas CityHouston ChronicleJuly 13, 2007
Worker's Injuries Bring Record Verdict
Scott E. WilliamsGalvestonThe Galveston County Daily NewsMay 23, 2007
Court Date Set For Contractors Suing BP Over Illness Claims
Tom FowlerGalvestonHouston ChronicleMay 11, 2007
Judge Allows Building Permits On Galveston Wetlands
Harvey RiceGalvestonHouston ChronicleMay 11, 2007
Judge Orders BP To Identify Substance That Made Workers ill
Houston ChronicleApril 25, 2007
Judge Says BP Has 10 Days to Turn Over Air Test Data
Brett ClantonHouston ChronicleApril 25, 2007
Contract Worker Sues BP
Brett ClantonHouston ChronicleApril 24, 2007
Workers Sue After BP Denies Fumes Reports
Scott E. WilliamsGalvestonThe Galveston Daily NewsApril 24, 2007
10 Workers To Sue Shell Over Bus-Train Accident
Ruth RendonRedorbit.comFebruary 2, 2007
Buffett Case Ends After Local Vendor Arrested
Scott E. WilliamsGalvestonThe Daily NewsNovember 28, 2006
Singer Buffett Wins Trademark Settlement
ReutersNovember 28, 2006
Jimmy Buffett Files Case To Protect Trademark
Scott E. WilliamsGalvestonThe Daily NewsNovember 14, 2006
BP Settles More Lawsuits
Scott E. Williams and T.J. AuldsTexas CityThe Daily NewsOctober 10, 2006
Lawyer: BP To Settle Texas City Explosion Lawsuits
Juan A. LozanoHouston ChronicleOctober 9, 2006
Federal Judge Orders CEO Deposed in BP Cases
Scott E. WilliamsTexas CityThe Daily NewsOctober 7, 2006
Two Lawsuits Settled In Favor Of The Port
GalvestonAugust 15, 2006
Woman Sues Over Bug Bomb Blast
Scott E. WilliamsHitchcockThe Daily NewsFebruary 18, 2006
Ford Hit With Historic $16.6 Million Verdict
Scott E. WilliamsGalvestonGalveston County Daily News / KHOU.comDecember 15, 2005
Professionals on the Fast Track
H Texas MagazineDecember 2005
Tony Buzbee Named As "Best of Houston" Lawyer by H-Texas Magazine
H-Texas MagazineJuly 2005
Teacher Accused of Sexually Assaulting Special Needs Students
HoustonABC13 Eyewitness NewsFebruary 1, 2005
Tony Buzbee Named a "Superlawyer" by Texas Monthly and Texas Law & Politics Magazine
FriendswoodTexas Monthly and Texas Law & Politics MagazineMay 2004
Tony Buzbee Named a "Rising Star" by Texas Monthly and Texas Law & Politics Magazine
FriendswoodTexas Monthly and Texas Law & Politics MagazineMarch 2004
Ship Wrecked
Josh HarkinsonNorth Harris College - Houston PressFebruary 12, 2004
ABS Defeated In 'Prestige' Jurisdiction Battle
Adam Corbett LondonOctober 31, 2003
Breaux Bridge Man Gets $2.1M
Richard BurgessLafayette, LAThe Daily AdvertiserAugust 16, 2003
Suit Claims Clinic Targeted by Firm / Medicare Funds Allegedly Withheld
Kevin MoranGalvestonThe Houston ChronicleJanuary 18, 2003
Tony Buzbee Named Among Top 5 Plaintiff's Commercial Litigation Attorneys In Texas
Youngest Attorney Named on the "GO-TO" ListFriendswoodOctober 29, 2002
Residents Sue to Stop Development
Jerry UrbanFriendswoodThe Galveston Daily NewsOctober 12, 2002
Harris' Assets to Remain Frozen / Contact Between Wife, Daughter Unresolved
Ruth RendonGalvestonThe Houston ChronicleAugust 3, 2002
High Court Says Barges, Tugs Fall Under OSHA Safety Rules
David KaplanJanuary 10, 2002
Lawsuit Claims Ship Operators Exposing Workers to Asbestos
Kevin MoranGalvestonDecember 4, 2001
Like Price Fixing, Wage Fixing Illegal
L.M. SixelThe Houston ChronicleNovember 15, 2001
Offshore Firms to Settle Wage Suit for $75 Million
Rosanna RuizHoustonHouston ChronicleNovember 9, 2001
Jury Gives $6 Million To Wife Of Man Who Died In Rig Blast
Kevin MoranHouston ChronicleJuly 17, 2001