Jermaine Thomas will serve as judge for Harris County’s newly-created fifth civil court at law starting in December.

Judges and attorneys who spoke to ABC News painted a sobering picture. The rapid spread of novel coronavirus throughout America’s communities has crippled courts across the country as judges, ...

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Pictured is the Harris County Civil Courthouse located in downtown Houston. Harris County will be making its case to Texas lawmakers to approve five more local civil district courts, where cases such ...