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June 22, 2021 | Legaltech News

Vaping, Eating, Sleeping on Zoom: Virtual Juror Mishaps Prevalent Across the U.S.

In cases from Texas to California, litigants and lawyers are crying foul because on Zoom, some court participants are doing just about anything except for paying full attention.
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June 21, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Jurors Are Vaping, Eating, Sleeping on Zoom: Incidents Spotted Across the Country

Mishaps in a Houston virtual jury selection are not unique. In cases from Texas to California, litigants and lawyers are crying foul because on Zoom, some court participants are doing just about anything except for paying full attention.
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May 20, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

'Can She Compel Us to a Remote Jury Trial?' Case Points to Pandemic-Related Nuances

"Taking this case off the non-jury docket which has no backlog and is up to date and resetting the case for a jury trial at some future date would delay the trial most likely by years," ruled 270th District Judge Dedra Davis of Houston in an order that has been overturned on appeal.
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February 09, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Lawyers, Judges Reflect on Lasting Legacy of Former Judge Cathy Cochran

Cathy Cochran, who served on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals from 2001 to 2014, was so persuasive to her fellow jurists that she often authored majority rulings, setting precedent that the court and attorneys will rely upon for years to come.
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January 15, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Allstate Accused of Purposely Driving Up Litigation Costs

"Clearly it is a strategy to increase the costs for the case to be prosecuted," said attorney Ryan Higgins. "If I spend an additional 20 hours dealing with an affidavit that is going to be struck, it is time away from plaintiffs counsel."
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January 15, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Allstate Accused of Purposely Inflating Litigation Costs

If they've gone up against Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Co. in the past four years, firms could be eligible for a piece of the pie if the lawsuit ever gets to verdict or reaches a settlement.
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November 18, 2020 | Texas Lawyer

Bribery, Coercion, Abuse: Look Inside the Allegations Against Ken Paxton

While the criminal accusations against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton are serious and warrant an investigation, criminal law experts cautioned that prosecuting Paxton would not be a slam dunk.
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September 08, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Dismissal of Princess Cruise COVID-19 Lawsuits Shows Hurdles for Proving Causation, Damages

The rulings may not bode well for the plaintiffs bar suing on behalf of COVID-19 victims, according to a law professor tracking the cases.
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September 08, 2020 | Law.com

'New Waters for the Law': Dismissal of Cruise Passengers' COVID-19 Lawsuits Stresses Hurdles for Proving Causation, Damages

The rulings may not bode well for the plaintiffs bar looking to bring lawsuits on behalf of COVID-19 victims, according to a law professor tracking the cases.
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July 20, 2020 | Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of July 20

San Antonio Attorney Elected Chair of Texas Bar Family Law Section Langley & Banack attorney Kristal C. Thomson, based in San Antonio, was named…
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