This week, the Supreme Court of Texas did not issue any grants or new opinions, but it did issue a corrected opinion. Specifically, the Court issued a corrected opinion in the United Scaffolding Inc. v. James Levine case in order to incorporate previously omitted...
Month: January 2018
REQUESTS FOR ADMISSION AND THE FIFTH AMENDMENT
Previously, in this blog, we have written about the basics of drafting and responding/objecting to Requests for Admission. In Back to Basics: Requests for Admission-Part I, we examined the proper scope of Requests for Admission under Rule 198.1 of the Texas Rule of...
Texas Supreme Court Weekly Update January 22, 2018
Last week, the Supreme Court of Texas issued seven grants, two of which are likely to be of particular interest in our areas of practice. In Harris County v. Lori Annab, the Supreme Court of Texas will hear oral arguments on March 1, 2018, on three interesting issues:...
Texas Supreme Court Weekly Update January 12, 2018
No grants or opinions were issued by the Texas Supreme Court this week. Please check back with us next week for any new updates!
SHOW ME THE MONEY Scire Facias Is Alive And Well In Texas – Part 2
Last time, we discussed the what and how of a Writ of Scire Facias. This time we will discuss what to do if you receive such a writ and what happens next.I Am The Defendant, What Do I Bring With Me To Court?If you are a Defendant and you have been required to appear...
Texas Supreme Court Weekly Update January 5, 2018
No grants or opinions were issued by the Texas Supreme Court this week. Please check back with us next week for any new updates!