Laws In Texas Archives - Page 117 of 147

Judge Kenneth Marra Votes in Favor of Claim Preclusion and Against Florida AG in Ocwen Case, With Prejudice

Florida Plaintiffs argue Count V attempts to hold Ocwen liable for knowingly maintaining and relying on REALServicing to its own benefit and...

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Texas SCJC Invited Citizens to Discuss their Experiences regarding Family Matters in State Court, it Wasn’t Good News for Texas Judges

The State Commission on Judicial Conduct invited public citizens of Texas to a meeting to discuss Texas Judges and Justice in Family...

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Texas Lawyer and Former Texas Lawmaker Jack Stick’s DUI Stop Didn’t End Up Going Well. Was it Politically Motivated?

Lawyer Jack Stick can be seen on a police video arguing with an officer about taking a field sobriety test. He was...

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President Donald Trump Knows the Path to Reelection and Protection – the Judiciary

President Donald Trump threatens to adjourn both chambers of Congress so he can make appointments to fill vacant positions and judicial slots.

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OCWEN Facing it’s Own Eviction Case Seeks Accounting Puffery to Help Survive Being Delisted

Nothing good will come of the of $3 billion dollar admonished nonbank OCWEN's current financial dilemma. They currently face eviction from the...

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S.D. Tex. Magistrate Judge Wanted Elderly Citizens in their Court to Defy Stay-At-Home Orders to Post Court Motions and Filings

Stay-at-home Covid-19 compliance is questioned by a Houston Magistrate Judge. He is asking if 2 elderly pro se filers posted the motions...

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Just Don’t Google It …At Least While Alone Says Order of Temporary Jail Release for Michael Avenatti

While on release in the Venice home of Jay Manheimer, his custodian, Avenatti will be able to review printouts of legal documents to...

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The Fifth Circuit’s Judge Jennifer Elrod Discusses Pandemics, Cruises and Remote Courtship

Judge Jennifer Elrod; Even though our physical courthouse is not open, it has been very important to make sure all litigants have...

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Fifth Circuit Finally Tells Banks that Professional Liability Insurance Doesn’t Cover Blatant Fraud, Forgery and Extortion

Judge Stephen Higginson opined for the 2-panel at the 5th Cir., and held that it was the bank’s wrongful certification to HUD...

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Fishin’ for a Fight in the Hall of Secrecy Known as the SCJC

Steve Fischer, a commissioner on the [Texas] State Commission on Judicial Conduct, has gone head-to-head with chairman David Hall over the commission’s...

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Judge David Hittner is Threatened and Guess Who Defended the Convict? None Other than Magistrate Judge Peter Bray

Public Defender Peter Bray, who is representing Yarbrough said “I expect Mr. Yarbrough to make a statement at the time of sentencing...

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Judge Sparks Sanctions and Recusal Row But Judge Andy Oldham Settles it With a Silver Bullet

The district court determined that Tejero’s attorneys did not settle his lawsuit quickly enough. So the district court sanctioned them. That was...

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Judge David Hittner is Over 80 Years Old and Still Can’t Find a Hobby, So His Courtroom is His Playroom

"When I took senior status, in effect, it created another judgeship. But since I kept a full caseload, the district gets another...

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Judge David Hittner Judgments are Vindictive and Unconstitutional According to a Fifth Circuit Judge

"Everybody's different," United States District Judge David Hittner told Coates in case he'd heard about the more harsh sentencing of the man...

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Judge David Hittner issued an Arrest Warrant for 19-year Old Student for Rejecting Jury Duty

Don't treat her like she murdered 25 people along the freeway,” her father said “She's 19, she's ignorant, she's a kid. They...