Adolfo Pesquera

January 09, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

The judge was struck in the mouth, the police report states.

By Adolfo Pesquera

2 minute read

January 09, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

"Indeed, Zumwalt was the culpable party, not GG Security. Yet, the lawyers failed to obtain informed consent to the joint representation," the lawsuit said.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read

January 06, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

The attack that might have caused Sims' death was not known to her family because the district never responded to them, plaintiffs counsel said. It came to light, the attorney said, only because of a single paragraph in a whistleblower lawsuit.

By Adolfo Pesquera

6 minute read

January 06, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

The lawyer questioned an alleged "pay to plea" system that forced criminal defendants to prepay their fines and court costs before being allowed to plead guilty.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

January 05, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

"Texas law is clear that the prohibitions against barratry apply to legal-service-contract companies like LawShield and its employees," the complaint said.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read

January 04, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

The 173rd District Court in Henderson County found one lawyer committed professional misconduct by representing opposing parties to the same litigation and making a false statement of material fact or law to a tribunal.

By Adolfo Pesquera

6 minute read

December 19, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"These trafficking survivors have fought for three years for their day in court against Salesforce," plaintiff attorney David E. Harris said.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read

December 19, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"If ever there were a case where a reasonable lawyer should question the source of his client's funds, it is these cases,"U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Craig Gargotta found.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

December 16, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Prior to taking on Helix Energy Solutions v. Hewitt, Sullivan had only performed oral argument in a court once in his 25-year career.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

December 15, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Alan Bean consistently said the artifacts were his separate property, and Congress confirmed "full ownership" and "clear title" of such artifacts in 2012 when it enacted HR 4158.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read