Adolfo Pesquera

June 23, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

The Third District's opinion affirms a Travis County trial court's orders, which included a temporary injunction forbidding the state to shut down the hospital.

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June 22, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

A North Texas district judge affirmed a $250,000 jury verdict for a woman in a revenge porn lawsuit, finding an ex-boyfriend posted intimate images of her that appeared on over 200 internet web pages.

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June 22, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

The trial judge was given seven days to rule on motions, some of which have been pending for more than 22 months.

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June 22, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

The ruling also goes against the wishes of the Texas Package Stores Association, which has been fighting to keep major corporations from competing with small business owners.

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June 21, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

The lawsuit, Students for Fair Admissions v. University of Texas at Austin, was remanded to the Western District of Texas-Austin Division for further proceedings.

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June 17, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

The state argued that this original signature requirement was necessary to assure the accuracy of information and prevent fraud, but U.S. District Judge Jason Pulliam of the Western District of Texas said the state provided no credible evidence that a wet signature is less accurate or less susceptible to fraud.

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June 17, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

The Supreme Court ruled that Texas and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit erred in their interpretation of a federal law that recognized the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo of El Paso.

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June 16, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"This is the first federal appellate decision on the issue of whether a pandemic is a natural disaster under the WARN Act," attorney Gabriel Assaad said. "Many district and bankruptcy courts around the country have ruled differently on this issue. Now there is strong and well-reasoned authority that COVID-19 is not."

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June 15, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Dallas-based Ryan, a global tax services firm, claims Gannett Co. defamed the company, even as the media giant was stiffing them on fees owed for tax…

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June 14, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

The state appeals court in Dallas reversed itself in an en banc ruling that revises its view of deficiencies in medical authorization forms during…

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