Mary Alice Robbins

January 16, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

A Jan. 13 decision by Houston's Fourteenth Court of Appeals provides hope for embattled homeowners seeking to avoid eviction if they can claim that a document crucial in a foreclosure procedure is void.

By Mary Alice Robbins

4 minute read

January 15, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

A Jan. 13 decision by Houston's Fourteenth Court of Appeals provides hope for embattled homeowners seeking to avoid eviction if they can claim that a document crucial in a foreclosure procedure is void.

By Mary Alice Robbins

4 minute read

January 14, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

A Jan. 13 decision by Houston's Fourteenth Court of Appeals provides hope for embattled homeowners seeking to avoid eviction if they can claim that a document crucial in a foreclosure procedure is void.

By Mary Alice Robbins

4 minute read

January 14, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

A Jan. 13 decision by Houston's Fourteenth Court of Appeals provides hope for embattled homeowners seeking to avoid eviction if they can claim that a document crucial in a foreclosure procedure is void.

By Mary Alice Robbins

4 minute read

January 05, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Until Texas voters approved a constitutional amendment in 1997, the state's highest civil court was prohibited from hearing cases outside of Austin. Justice Johnson said the court receives invitations from around the state to hear arguments in cases at various sites.

By Mary Alice Robbins

2 minute read

December 15, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

Texas Lawyer's Tongue-in-Cheek Awards shine the spotlight on judges, lawyers and others who made news in unusual ways. Here are this year's winners.

By Mary Alice Robbins

4 minute read

December 11, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

Texas Lawyer's Tongue-in-Cheek Awards shine the spotlight on judges, lawyers and others who made news in unusual ways. Here are this year's winners.

By Mary Alice Robbins

4 minute read

December 08, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

Retrial order is based on the testimony of a medical examiner who later said she could no longer stand by her trial testimony regarding the cause of death.

By Mary Alice Robbins

6 minute read

December 02, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

Retrial order is based on the testimony of a medical examiner who later said she could no longer stand by her trial testimony regarding the cause of death.

By Mary Alice Robbins

6 minute read

December 01, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

On Nov. 21, Austin's Third Court reversed and vacated Walter Demond's conviction for theft by deception but upheld his convictions for misapplication of fiduciary property and money laundering.

By Mary Alice Robbins

4 minute read