By Adolfo Pesquera | May 26, 2022
"The verdict certificate signatures are different from the verdict certificate provided to the parties after the court discharged the jury," attorney Rob Miller said.
By Adolfo Pesquera | May 23, 2022
Lead plaintiff Eugene Jalon Robinson sued Jennifer Scripps, the city's director of the Office of Cultural Affairs, over removal of the Confederate War Memorial from Pioneer Park Cemetery.
By Marianna Wharry | May 20, 2022
In a ruling that could potentially upend U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement proceedings going forward, a federal appeals court ruled May 18 that the SEC's in-house adjudication process is unconstitutional.
By Adolfo Pesquera | May 18, 2022
Sexual assaults that occur in hotels, motels, on cruise ships and in apartment complexes are generally treated in civil courts as security litigation. The property owners can be sued for breaching their duty of care. These are generally negligence-based personal injury lawsuits.
By Adolfo Pesquera | April 25, 2022
"At the risk of violating the Eleventh Commandment, appellant and her counsel venture to say the opinion of the court is so deficient that it cannot be the product of the three veteran jurists," the attorney wrote in a petition for rehearing.
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By Ali Mosser | April 18, 2022
If a non-party fails to comply with a valid and enforceable subpoena without adequate excuse, a court can hold the non-party in contempt and punish the non-party by fine or imprisonment (Tex. R. Civ P. 176.8). A Texas court can also compel the non-party to respond to the discovery subpoena, say Cantey Hanger attorney Ali Mosser.
By Avalon Zoppo | January 7, 2022
The panel seemed poised to certify a question regarding enforcement of the abortion law. Judges Edith Jones and Stuart Kyle Duncan appeared to support Texas' request, while Judge Stephen Higginson opposed it.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 17, 2021
Lawsuits against China over the pandemic have turned to diplomatic channels to send service of process to the Chinese government, which has refused to respond on immunity grounds. But not all the defendants are governmental entities, according to the lawsuits, including the Wuhan Institute of Virology now at the center of a renewed U.S. intelligence investigation.
By Greg Land | June 3, 2021
Gilmer County Judge John Worcester bowed out of a bitter dispute between two former lovers and business partners over defense allegations that the Chinese American plaintiff is a "Chinese Communist apparatchik."
By Jane Wester | April 20, 2021
Jessica Dean acknowledged the inaccuracies and revealed that the issues ran "deeper than what has been raised" by defendants Ford Motor Co. and Honeywell.
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