Retirees lost savings in fraud but won in court Insurance agent cheated women with high-risk investing, jury says Austin American Statesman   In late 1998, Martha Eberhard says, her husband asked Austin insurance agent Danny Ballard how long it would take the...

Battle over visitor parking at Austonian could be bound for court Austin American Statesman   A battle over parking at a posh downtown Austin high-rise could be bound for court. In a lawsuit filed this week in Travis County District Court, the Austonian...

Who Represents Whom? Travis County Jury Returns $1.29 Million Verdict Against DLA Piper Texas Lawyer (Online)   A Travis County jury has returned a $1.29 million verdict against DLA Piper after finding the firm was negligent in failing to advise an Australian...

Bizarre life settlement drama in Texas nearing an end Investors to get their money back — in ten years or so   Clients who invested some $80 million in life settlements that went awry may get their due. It's just going to take a while. About 900 investors shelled...