By Avalon Zoppo | October 4, 2023
Appeals court considers if convict can bring due process claim after sentence has been served.
By Adolfo Pesquera | October 3, 2023
"It seems obvious that taking state party cases out of the Third District is going to shift the outcomes because of the nature of the justices sitting on this court," said political science professor Brandon Rottinghaus.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 28, 2023
The issues before the court of appeals were limited to jurisdictional challenges, and did not reach the merits.
By Michael P. Maslanka | September 20, 2023
Contrary to prevailing wisdom, the Fifth Circuit is not in the tank for employers, Michael P. Maslanka contends in this piece.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 19, 2023
"No matter how much time and expense the third parties invest in complying, the state, through the Texas Education Agency, retained the power to unilaterally alter any decision made by the third party," U.S. District Court Judge Alan D. Albright said.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 13, 2023
Respondent attorney Jeffrey Levinger argued the 770-page driver manual was of no use because it made only three references to the seatbelt and did not emphasize the "vital importance of reattaching that anchor belt into the seat when the seat is returned to its upright position."
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 12, 2023
If The Boeing Co.'s reading of the first federal district court's opinion asserting lack of jurisdiction to be dispositive, plaintiffs' attorney Joshua Davis said, "then there is no benefit to the statute that the Legislature enacted to save cases."
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 12, 2023
Sanders v. The Boeing Co. is a certified question issue about interpretation of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, which tolls limitations where a prior action is dismissed "because of lack of jurisdiction" and refiled in a court of "proper jurisdiction" within 60 days after the date of the dismissal "becomes final."
By Avalon Zoppo | August 31, 2023
"If the SEC is going to take another swing at this pinata, it can't miss," one attorney said.
By Adolfo Pesquera | August 29, 2023
"There should be no mistake here: H.B. 2127's clear target is effective repeal of constitutional home rule itself," City of Houston attorney Collyn Ann Peddie said.
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