Adolfo Pesquera

December 15, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Paxton claims to be investigating whether funds are being used to "exacerbate the current crisis at the border and to thwart the efforts of federal and state law enforcement."

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December 14, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"Testimony in this case uniformly was this was just an ordinary day, they weren't busy," said plaintiff counsel Michael Lyons. "During the course of the case, we proved to the jury there were 26 separate examples of written policies of the hospital that were not followed."

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December 13, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"Transitus discovered the change on the flow of funds after the closing call, but did not tell Aspen about it until 17 hours later, and allowed the wires to be sent without objecting or trying to stop it," said Mitch Little, lead counsel.

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December 13, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Texas Rules of Civil Procedure require a defendant disclose a potential responsible third party before the expiration of the statute of limitations "if that is possible," the appeals court emphasized.

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December 12, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"Medtronic contends that Harrison's allegations are mere 'speculation' thrown against the wall 'in the hope one theory might stick.' We disagree," the U.S. 5th Circuit wrote.

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December 09, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

The defendant went to such lengths to avoid complying with the arbitration panel's orders that his attorneys asked and were allowed to withdraw from the case.

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December 08, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"SB 1938 prevents anyone but Entergy from building lines off of those owned by Entergy, and thus forces (East Texas Electric) to be dependent on Entergy," the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals found.

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December 07, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Plaintiffs' attorneys claimed Weiss was using the plane for business purposes, but Raymond James refused to take any responsibility for his conduct in operation of the Beechcraft, according to court pleadings.

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December 06, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Eighth District Court of Appeals Justice Gina M. Palafox authored the opinion and concluded that a statute that had never been interpreted by a court is not among the listed exceptions to the state law's mandatory fee provision.

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December 06, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"Instead of filing the claim against [Evergreen] Helicopters, Polsinelli filed Proof of Claim 427 in the amount of $14,546,621.92 against 'Evergreen Helicopters International, Inc.' and 'Erickson, Inc.,'" the complaint stated.

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