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1.1KTexas Lawyer and ‘Evil’ Co-Conspirator Jail Sentences Affirmed by Eleventh Circuit and Judge Sitting by Designation
The government’s evidence showed that the conspiracy had fraudulently obtained millions of dollars from scores of victims. The district court found Ellis’s...
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1.1KThe Texas Rent Relief Program for Renters and Landlords
The housing department will begin accepting rent relief applications on Feb. 15, and more information is available at TexasRentRelief.com.
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1.1KThe Gushing from the Fifth Circuit 3-Panel in this Sexual Assault Case is Not Believable.
The allegations in this case are sickening. Priscilla Lefebure alleges that Barrett Boeker, her cousin’s husband, raped and sexually assaulted her on...
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1.5KApparently, You Should Have a Perfect Credit Score When You’re Disgruntled with the Government
While some of the financial problems were old, the pandemic’s economic toll appeared to inflict fresh pain for some of the people...
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1.2KDeutsche Bank Trust Company Americas v. Mousavi, Commercial Loan Foreclosure Case before Judge Hittner
The unprecedented, global COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the hospitality industry. Borrower owns and operates a hotel in Katy,...
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3.4KGoodwin Lawyer Fails Defending David Correia as He Heads to Jail For A Year and So Should the Partners at Goodwin Procter LLP
Correia’s lawyer, William Harrington of Goodwin Procter LLP had argued that his client should be spared prison time because he took less...
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1.3KSenior U.S. Federal District Judge James Nowlin, W.D. Tex., Grateful For Amazon Driver Saving His Life
Judge James Nowlin was stuck in the snow for more than an hour after slipping and falling, fracturing his femur. He thought...
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1.4KKafi, Inc. v. Deutsche Bank, Before Judge Hittner, Should Be Remanded and Not in Discovery
The evidence strongly suggests Deutsche Bank is not a citizen of Germany. Business activities of national banks are controlled by the National...
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1.3KThe Chasin’ a Baby FDCPA Case, Assigned to Judges Hittner and Bray, S.D. Texas
Plaintiff informed Paramount that “Hunter King” was unknown to her. Plaintiff informed Paramount that her son’s name was Hunter but he was...
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1.0KJudge Emmet Sullivan Moves Sideways Taking His (Unconstitutional) Seat as a Senior Federal Judge
Judge Emmet G. Sullivan, whose 27-year tenure on the U.S. District Court in Washington helped shape prosecutors’ obligation to disclose evidence in...
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904Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry Files Frivolous Law Suit Against Journalist
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry (R) on Friday sued a reporter in his state over a Freedom of Information Act request (FOIA).
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1.0K33 Felonies Down to One Helps this Thievin’ Credit Union CEO Cop to Only a 6 Month Stint in Orange
Former credit union CEO Saundra Torrence originally faced 33 felony counts of embezzlement, theft, fraud and making false entries, but she pleaded...
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1.3KVivian Tat, an East West Bank Branch Manager Sentenced to Jail
Vivian Tat, an East West Bank branch manager conspired to launder over $25,000 in cash was sentenced to 24 months in federal...
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1.1KMichael Erickson, Loan Officer for Southern Bank Jailed for Fraud
A former bank officer, Michael J. Erickson, Mississippi, sentenced to two years in prison for embezzling funds from Southern Bancorp Bank.
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2.1KPublished Versus Unpublished Opinions in Federal Circuits. Are Courts Prejudging Litigants?
Misuse of precedent-stripping rules is so common federal judges openly admit to using them for purposes not endorsed by the respective rules....
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1.3KCatherine Watkins v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co., S.D. Tex: Senior Judge David Hittner
Deutsche contends summary judgment is proper because Watkins does not have evidence to support her claims. Watkins did not file a response...
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1.2KThe Supreme Court of Texas Are the Debt Collecting Wolves for Wall Street. Here’s Why.
When the Texas Supreme Court said yes to equitable subrogation for lenders to steal homes in a new precedential opinion, it affirmed...
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1.2KTexas Supreme Courts Defective Zepeda Opinion is Gleefully Embraced by Senior S.D. Tex. Judge Werlein in Morris v Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank under the doctrine of equitable subrogation stood in the shoes of the prior lienholder and had authority to foreclose on...
