Adolfo Pesquera
Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
November 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Attorney Can't Invest in Firm With Non-Lawyer Owner?A State Bar of Texas ethics committee is soliciting comment on whether an attorney can partner and split fees with a non-lawyer.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
November 15, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
$149M in Attorney Fees Is Part of Kroger Opioid SettlementTexas is set to get more than $83 million from the national $1.37 billion settlement agreement with Kroger, a retail pharmacy giant.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
November 14, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
$400M Case: Trustee Claims Instant Pot-Maker Defrauded LendersIn a U.S. Southern District of Texas bankruptcy filing, the Instant Brands trustee accused Cornell Capital of plundering the company through fraudulent transfers.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
November 14, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Standstill: Court Defers to Legislature on Texas HealthcareThe Fifteenth Court of Appeals agreed to abate an appeal over which healthcare providers are Medicaid-eligible.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
November 13, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
150 Plaintiffs and Counting: Asbestos Litigators Sue De Beers EmpireA Dallas asbestos litigation law firm is suing De Beers PLC and 28 affiliated companies on behalf of 159 plaintiffs.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
November 12, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Man Hits Cow in Case That Tests 'Unrealistic Delivery Times'A delivery driver injured in a rollover is testing a negligence claim as a non-employee to pursue compensatory and exemplary damages against 7-Eleven.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
November 12, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Defense Verdict: Alston & Bird Beat Back $35M Claim Against NokiaAn East Texas federal court jury found Nokia did not infringe on three patents owned by a Dallas firm seeking $35 million damages.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
November 11, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
$7 Million Verdict Awarded in San AntonioA federal court jury awarded $7 million to a man left paraplegic because of police brutality.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
November 08, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Texas AG Paxton Stops Biden's Spousal Parole For Undocumented Immigrants"This unlawful parole scheme would have rewarded more than 1 million illegal aliens with citizenship and incentivized millions more to break into our country," Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
November 07, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Texas Social Media Law: Federal Circuit Gives Trial Court InstructionsThe directive for discovery is based on the supreme court's conclusion that the case as it stand is severely underdeveloped.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
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