Miriam Rozen

December 01, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Veterinarian Ron Hines challenged a Texas law making it illegal for him to give advice online or telephone instructions without a prior physical examination of an animal. Given the defeat, Hines' lawyer said during Texas lawmakers' next session: "We will pursue legislative reforms."

By Miriam Rozen

2 minute read

December 01, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Revolving doors can create awkward moments. But Robert "Bobby" Abtahi, a Dallas solo practitioner, first generation American and the son of immigrants who came to this country from Iran, didn't know how much awkwardness could come from a revolving door encounter until this week.

By Miriam Rozen

4 minute read

December 01, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Veterinarian Ron Hines challenged a Texas law making it illegal for him to give advice online or telephone instructions without a prior physical examination of an animal. Given the defeat, Hines' lawyer said during Texas lawmakers' next session: "We will pursue legislative reforms."

By Miriam Rozen

2 minute read

November 30, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

A meatpacking worker alleged he sustained a back injury at a Tyson Foods, Inc. workplace and won on Nov. 20 a $2.24 million jury verdict in Sherman federal court against the company, Marquette Wolf, who represents the plaintiff, said.

By Miriam Rozen

2 minute read

November 30, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

A meatpacking worker alleged he sustained a back injury at a Tyson Foods, Inc. workplace and won on Nov. 20 a $2.24 million jury verdict in Sherman federal court against the company, Marquette Wolf, who represents the plaintiff, said.

By Miriam Rozen

2 minute read

November 20, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

After police found Dallas criminal defense lawyer Phillip Patrick Robertson in an East Dallas hotel room, overdosed on drugs and possessing 1.5 grams of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, and transported him to the Dallas County Jail, according to an arrest warrant affidavit, he asked officers: "Can't you guys show me some discretion?"

By Miriam Rozen

7 minute read

November 20, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

After police found Dallas criminal defense lawyer Phillip Patrick Robertson in an East Dallas hotel room, overdosed on drugs and possessing 1.5 grams of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, and transported him to the Dallas County Jail, according to an arrest warrant affidavit, he asked officers: "Can't you guys show me some discretion?"

By Miriam Rozen

7 minute read

November 11, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

W. Craft Hughes learned about allegations in a lawsuit four years ago, when his neighbor knocked on the door of his home. This started the chain of events that led to his clients winning a nearly $5.4 million jury verdict against Wells Fargo Bank and a mortgage servicing company on Nov. 6.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

November 11, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

W. Craft Hughes learned about allegations in a lawsuit four years ago, when his neighbor knocked on the door of his home. This started the chain of events that led to his clients winning a nearly $5.4 million jury verdict against Wells Fargo Bank and a mortgage servicing company on Nov. 6.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

November 10, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Following a dismissal by a federal judge in Sherman of a civil rights suit against Collin County Court at Law Judge Barnett Walker, Nathan Burgess, the plaintiff, has filed a motion for reconsideration.

By Miriam Rozen

5 minute read