CFPB's paltry fine; in the context of the massive amount of mortgage fraud that occurred in this industry, a $15 million penalty...
On May 1, Spriggs appeared for trial and announced not ready. After a hearing, Judge Woodburn found Spriggs in contempt, sentenced him...
I have made mistakes Speaker Bonnen seeking to rebuild the trust that has been broken. In an email sent to colleagues, Bonnen...
The Dallas court of appeals decides thousands of cases, and it essentially has the last word on Texas law. Lawyers spend a...
The document Fudge filed to spur the court of inquiry clearly noted that Gossom broke the law because he executed false affidavits...
Three of the Plaintiffs were not Decision-Makers or Policy-Makers and the Fifth Circuit has Allowed their Complaint to Proceed, despite the objections...
By explaining to the courts that whatever they did was done according to the Church's internal procedures, they weasel their way into...
All in all, the Trump judicial appointment machinery has been vigorous, especially as to the number of circuit judges appointed to date....
Uncorrected, the 5th circuit panel opinion will substantially undermine receivership courts ability to protect estate property in this circuit, presenting an issue...
Texas Association of Realtors donations to lawmakers so far in 2019; $8,279,463. Property values in their Southeast Austin neighborhood have gone up...
Under pressure to show Wall Street that it can grow revenue amid an industry-wide slump in trading revenue, Goldman Sachs has been...
Courts have long recognized an inherent authority to disbar attorneys. When acting under an inherent power to disbar an attorney, a district court...
COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT AFFIRMED THE $300 MILLION DOLLAR JUDGMENT AGAINST ALLIED HOME MORTGAGE, WHICH INCLUDES TRIPLE DAMAGES AS...
ADAD stands for Automatic Dial Announcing Device, and this is the mechanism that sends an unsolicited recorded message to your home or...
The CFPB has 1,600 staff and the majority of those are lawyers. The Annual Payroll is around $250,000,000. They need to be...
The First Court of Appeals serves the Houston, Texas Area. The Court consists of nine justices who hear appeals and original proceedings...
Texas Chief Justice Nathan Hechts' ethics case, which went on for over 8 years was eventually overturned in favor of Hecht. Now...
LeClairRyan has been facing lawsuits, including a $150 million lawsuit brought by Tonya Mallory, the founder and former chief executive officer of...