Adolfo Pesquera
Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
October 28, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Court Says Google Can't Withhold Private Emails if Consent is GivenGoogle does not have the discretion to refuse to turn over a client's account records after that client has given consent for litigation purposes, a California appellate court ruled.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 24, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Foreclosure Reversal Issued in Case With 'Robo-Witness'The First District Court of Appeal has put mortgage banks on notice it will not accept hearsay evidence about mortgages in foreclosure cases.
By Adolfo Pesquera
6 minute read
October 23, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Boca Woman's Bank Account Unfrozen After 3-Year FightA Boca Raton resident who had a $720,000 account wrongfully frozen won her case in two circuit courts and on appeal.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 22, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Mixed Results on DUI Test, Red-Light Ticket ChallengesA challenge to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's oversight of breath test equipment failed to sway the Fourth District Court of Appeal. In a second case, the court upheld the dismissal of a red light camera ticket.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 22, 2014 | Daily Business Review
These Lawyers Helped Win $13.5M Tobacco Award to Widow of Man With Lung CancerA Miami-Dade widow was awarded $13.5 million because of her husband's addiction and death from smoking R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. products.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 22, 2014 | Law.com
Veterans, Relatives Sue Iran Over 1983 Beirut BombingMore than two dozen injured veterans and relatiives of service members killed in the 1983 U.S. Marine barracks attack in Beirut are suing Iran.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
October 21, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Rothstein Investor Seeks Reversal of Arbitration OrderDon Beverly, a victim of Scott Rothstein's Ponzi scheme, is asking a state appellate court to reverse an order compelling arbitration in a dispute with his financial adviser.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
October 21, 2014 | Daily Business Review
State Seeks Fine Against 2 Miami Companies for Unlicensed Mortgage WorkThe Florida Office of Financial Regulation gave notice of intent to fine two Miami-based companies $25,000 each for processing mortgage loans without a mortgage lender license.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
October 17, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Court Order: Broward Judge Watson Owes Attorney FeesMiami-Dade Circuit Judge Beatrice Butchko ordered Broward Circuit Judge Laura Watson and her attorney to pay $84,500 in legal fees for pursuing a lawsuit in bad faith.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 16, 2014 | Daily Business Review
Court Ejects $6M Smoker Verdict Against ReynoldsA $5.9 million verdict in Florida smoker's wrongful death case was reversed by a federal appellate court.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
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