By Avalon Zoppo | September 13, 2024
The rule, established in the Supreme Court's 1994 decision 'Heck v. Humphrey,' bars people from bringing civil rights suits without first showing their conviction has been reversed, set aside or expunged. Circuits are divided over whether that rule applies to plaintiffs no longer in prison.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 13, 2024
On a defense of a separation of powers violation, the district court granted Webster summary judgment, but the state bar obtained a reversal on appeal.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 12, 2024
The motion to dismiss was filed after special prosecutors determined there was no alcohol or drugs in the judge's system.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 12, 2024
A key challenge facing Roe is the lack of a record of specific defamatory quotes relayed by the defendant to others.
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By Emily Cousins | September 12, 2024
Even their lawyer acknowledges the plaintiffs have a difficult road ahead in litigation.
By Ellen Bardash | September 12, 2024
Many are optimistic about the courts' potential but expect it will take at least a year to build up the jurisprudence that could make them a reliable venue for business litigation.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 11, 2024
The former city of Teague municipal court judge was found to have had ex parte communications during the course of trying to dismiss a traffic citation for an acquaintance, the State Commission on Judicial Conduct found.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 11, 2024
"You just said that a series of (negligent acts) is never enough, so I'm left wondering why we even conduct this inquiry if nothing is ever enough?" Justice Brett Busby asked.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 10, 2024
The plaintiffs are moving for damages and injunctive relief to stop Metropolis' practice of issuing parking violation fines.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 9, 2024
The majority opinion notes that its conclusion on personal jurisdiction over opt-in plaintiffs in FLSA collective actions puts it in line with three sister circuits.
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