Adolfo Pesquera
Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
February 15, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Too Much Fervor? What Lawyers Can Learn From Giuliani, Paxton, Pomerantz and BraggThe Saul Goodmans of this world may be in the minority, but they are not such an outlier as to be considered insignificant to the profession.
By Adolfo Pesquera
7 minute read
February 14, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Foreseeable? Texas Court Divided on Issue of Proximate Cause"If that belt falls off during an officer's restraint of a suspect, especially a violent suspect, in my opinion, it is easily foreseeable that the suspect may escape and harm or kill someone," Justice Gisela Triana said.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
February 13, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Bogus Lawsuits? Judges Penalize Law Firm Over Hundreds of Insurance CasesMonson showed an alleged pattern of the law firm McClenny, Moseley & Associates in Houston of preparing hundreds of hurricane damage claims based on alleged unethical practices.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
February 09, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
New Cause of Action: 5th Circuit Asked to Expand ADA Precedent"If there is any hole in the evidence here, it is the state's doing by denying her the basic service of preserving the evidence," Holt M. Lackey wrote.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
February 08, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
'This Is the Mother of All Pre-Enforcement Actions': Religion Versus Workplace Discrimination"This is the mother of all pre-enforcement actions, is it not? We're almost close to the taxpayer suit challenging whatever Congress does that the taxpayer doesn't like," Judge Cory T. Wilson said.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
February 08, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
'Those Guys Are Rock Stars': Litigants Fight Regulators Over Medical Billing ArbitrationThe ruling found the federal regulation weighs in favor of insurers' preferred amount by requiring arbitrators to begin with that and then imposing restrictions not in the law against the non-insurers' factors.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
February 07, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
NFL Teams Vikings and Patriots Slapped With Patent-Infringement LawsuitsThe system, which includes stand-alone pods, some embedded in concrete walkways and in walls, supports communications of video and data to handheld devices.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
February 06, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
2 Texas Firms Get $42M Patent Verdict Against Boston Scientific in DelawareA jury in Delaware federal court found Boston Scientific's SYNERGY stents were derived from information given to the company executives both in person at a conference and again via email exchanges.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
February 03, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
South Texas Jury Returns $41.8M Verdict: Meet the Law Firms Behind the ResultDamages were based on the presence and movement of acid gas injected into the ground for storage in South Texas.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
February 03, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Could a New Class of Claims Flood Texas Courts?"What we're really are looking at is a sector of the aviation industry that's asking for blanket immunity," said Steven Aldous.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
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