Adolfo Pesquera

April 16, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

In effect, the defendants' cartel is a "per se unlawful restraint of trade" under state antitrust and competition laws, the complaint alleges.

By Adolfo Pesquera

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April 16, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The defense never admitted their driver was distracted, and instead allegedly tried to spin a tale that their driver did everything he could to avoid the 18-wheeler, plaintiffs' attorney Matt Greenberg said.

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5 minute read

April 15, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The brief argues any attempt by the judiciary to restrict an attorney general's "discretionary choices" interferes with the exercise of the attorney general's constitutional authority.

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April 12, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The opinion also echoed comments the justices made during oral argument about the seven years wasted.

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4 minute read

April 11, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Greystar did not try to stop or delay the foreclosure in an "unmistakable effort to improperly dissipate assets that would hinder (plaintiffs) attempt to collect the full amount of the judgment," the plaintiff attorney Andrew Gould said.

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4 minute read

April 10, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Compelling production of information on how the ex-wife allegedly obtained an abortion-inducing medication would violate her civil rights under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments, the Fourteenth Court of Appeals held.

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4 minute read

April 10, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The insurance company allegedly withheld policy documentation showing the death-claim limit was $500,000. The initial proposal to which Tessmer Law and its clients are bound is $100,000.

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4 minute read

April 09, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"As damaging as it was, Musk's deposition could have gone even worse but for the obstructionist conduct of the attorney," plaintiffs attorney Mark Bankston claimed.

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5 minute read

April 08, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The grant of mandamus threatens to impossibly hamstring district courts by effectively declaring our district judges can't manage their dockets to sequence threshold questions before difficult merits questions and cannot transfer cases if there are motions pending, Circuit Judge Stephen Higginson said.

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6 minute read

April 05, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The judge had come under previous scrutiny for two fictional novels she wrote and published, which critics claim appear to be based on real litigation.

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