Adolfo Pesquera
Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
December 03, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
9 Attorneys Sanctioned in TexasThe December disciplinary report of the State Bar of Texas cites two cases from the Board of Disciplinary Appeals, and seven from evidentiary panels.
By Adolfo Pesquera
6 minute read
December 02, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Alston & Bird Achieves Higher Rating for Medicare Advantage Insurance CompaniesUnitedHealth and several other insurers successfully challenged a downgrading of the 2025 Medicare Advantage plans based on a single call center phone call.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
November 25, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Environmental Fines: Texas Secures Over $100M From Petrochemical Processor TPC GroupFollowing an EPA $30.1 million settlement, Texas announced its own settlement for over $100 million with TPC Group.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
November 25, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Jury Says $118M: Netlist Wins Another Patent Verdict Against SamsungA Marshall, Texas jury awarded Netlist $118 million, finding Samsung Electronics infringed on three of its patents.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
November 22, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Class Action Filed Against Houston Health Savings Account Firm for Allegedly Confiscating Client FundsA Houston-based health services account provider is accused of stealing clients funds in a class action lawsuit filed in a Houston federal court.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
November 22, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
$2.7M Verdict for Whistleblower Exposes Employer to $300M ClaimA Dallas law firm secured a $2.75 million verdict for a whistleblower that also exposes the defendant to federal fine of up to $300 million.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
November 21, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Haynes Boone, Hicks Thomas Get Dismissal of $1.3B Claims in 2022 Freeport LNG Terminal ExplosionHaynes Boone, defending Chiyoda International Corp., obtained dismissal of $1.3 billion in subrogation lawsuits.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
November 21, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Dallas Jury Awards $98.65M in Botham Jean Killing by Dallas OfficerA jury in Dallas federal court awared the parents of Botham Jean $98.65 million for his death at the hands of a Dallas police officer.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
November 20, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Big Law Gathers for Case Allowing Insurers to Avoid $78.5M PayoutIcahn Enterprises wants a judgment vacating an order that let its insurers avoid paying a $78.5 million settlement.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
November 19, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Texas Supreme Court to Review "Implied" Performance Controversy in Oil-Gas LeasesMineral rights owners around the country are watching a West Texas lease termination dispute the Texas Supreme Court agreed to hear.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
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