By Avalon Zoppo | April 10, 2024
The panel will also examine how U.S. district courts respond to the suggestion that they randomly assign among all judges in a district any lawsuit where a plaintiff seeks national relief.
By Avalon Zoppo | March 15, 2024
"This exercise of jurisdiction has grave consequences for regulated entities' settled expectations," Fifth Circuit Judge Stephen Higginson wrote in dissent.
By Avalon Zoppo | March 12, 2024
Lawsuits filed in single-judge divisions and which seek to bar state or federal actions will be randomly assigned among all the judges in the district where the case is lodged.
By Adolfo Pesquera | February 23, 2024
"From the perspective of the state's top civil court, the Fifth Court is, almost literally, the 'middle of the road,'" David Coale said.
By Lisa Willis | January 4, 2024
The crux of the legal dispute centers on the speed-limiting software feature in the Tesla vehicle, which was initially set to cap speeds at 85mph, but was allegedly removed by Tesla.
By Adolfo Pesquera | January 2, 2024
The Texas Supreme Court will hear oral argument on 14 cases in January, with the majority coming from Harris, Dallas and Travis counties.
By Adolfo Pesquera | December 4, 2023
Confusion in the federal courts over what constitutes a "final" ruling got an answer from the Texas Supreme Court that resuscitates two personal injury claims against The Boeing Co.
By Adolfo Pesquera | November 9, 2023
The Fourteenth District Court of Appeals had to decide if it was possible to overcome a statute of limitations on a motion to designate a responsible third party as a defendant in a $400 million contractual dispute.
By Avalon Zoppo | November 7, 2023
U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman had been accused of "overkill" last year for dismissing a case over a missed filing deadline in the Northern District of Texas.
By Avalon Zoppo | October 25, 2023
"Where forum shopping leads to forum crowding... that's bad for the docket, that's bad for the litigants, that's bad for the judiciary," said Berkeley Law professor Tejas Narechania.
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