Texas Supreme Court Weekly Update September 25, 2020
This week, the Texas Supreme Court did not release any opinions or grant any Petitions for Review or Mandamus. Check back with us next week for any newly released grants or opinions.
This week, the Texas Supreme Court did not release any opinions or grant any Petitions for Review or Mandamus. Check back with us next week for any newly released grants or opinions.
The Supreme Court of Texas recently reversed an order for sanctions against the defense attorney in a product-liability and wrongful-death case after finding a lack of evidence to support bad-faith. In Brewer v. Lennox Hearth Prods., LLC, the attorney for a...
The Supreme Court of Texas recently reversed an order for sanctions against the defense attorney in a product-liability and wrongful-death case after finding a lack of evidence to support bad-faith. In Brewer v. Lennox Hearth Prods., LLC, the attorney for a...
A recent opinion from the Southern District of Florida, O’Malley v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd., provides a stark reminder of the importance of properly qualifying an expert. No. 17-21225-Civ-SCOLA/TORRES, 2018 Lexis 99052 (S.D. Fla. June 13, 2018). In this case,...
This week the Texas Supreme Court has issued 16 grants and no opinions. This blog discusses four of these recent grants, which address issues of particular interest.
Millennials are the largest generation since the Baby Boomers. That might be a frightening reality to some lawyers, especially those of the Boomer generation. We have all heard the stories and rumors about how exasperating millennials are: they’re always on their...
The Supreme Court of Texas did not issue any grants as of August 10th, 2020. On October 28, 2020 the Court is set to hear oral arguments in a case out of Houston’s 14th Court of Appeals, Waste Management of Texas Inc. and Rigoberto Zelaya v. Robert Stevenson. This is...
Have you noticed lately that the price of a Prime T-Bone at the local grocery store seems to have skyrocketed? Did you conclude that those cattle ranchers must be getting rich, buying new Cadillacs with all that extra change? If so, you would be WRONG! Despite record...
On March 13th the Supreme Court of Texas issued its first order regarding COVID-19 that permitted all judges to modify or suspend any deadlines and procedures and move to remote hearings, depositions, and other proceedings. This order also permitted the extension of...
Today social media is used for any and everything. People use social media to stay connected with friends and family, to promote businesses, to share memories, or just as entertainment. According to Statista.com, in 2019 seventy-nine percent of America, which is...