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1.9KChief Justice Gina Benavides Writes About Texas Appellate Standards. We’re Talkin’ Lawyers Creed, Legal Ethics and Other Obscure Rules Folks.
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1.9KAttorneys Fees Award by Fifth Circuit as a Sanction “Definitely Unusual” Claims Texas Trial Lawyer Eric Wood
The opinion does not address all the real parties and the details of who was counsel when and who is liable for...
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3.3KWhat is A Civil Rights Violation Under the Color of Law?
Color of law refers to an appearance of legal power to act that may operate in violation of law. Color of law may include public officials and...
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1.9KY’all Can ‘Bank’ On It: A Frivolous Foreclosure Appeal at the Fifth Circuit
A lower court Bankruptcy Judge, a known foreclosure debt collecting law firm and 3 of their foreclosure lawyers arrive at the Court...
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5.0K3Goodwin Law’s Hall of Shame
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1.1KUntrustworthy Texas AG Ken Paxton’s Trial Will Be Heard in His Hometown Harris County Judge Rules
The decision to move the cases back to Collin County is a huge win for Texas AG Ken Paxton, who has lived...
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2.9KThe Texas Foreclosure Manual
Texas Foreclosure Manual, Includes 2019 Supplement. This essential resource, written for the general practitioner and real estate expert in mind, provides over...
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2.0KTwombly and Iqbal: Opinions from the Fifth Circuit
The Fifth Circuit has applied those cases several times in its review of dismissals on the pleadings. This article surveys those opinions,...
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3.9KThe Law of Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) Explained
The US Supreme Court has previously held that a plaintiff suffers an injury in fact when the plaintiff fails to obtain information...
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2.6KDeutsche Bank Has Control Over Your American Home in 2020 But Failed the Stress Test Audit
The audit found serious weaknesses and raised doubts about whether Deutsche Bank would reach a stress test score indicating that it is...
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2.5KTexas Attorney James Walker of Cole Schotz and Clients Alfa Adhesives Stuck with 60k in Sanctions for Fabrication of Evidence
A Texas federal judge ordered a glue manufacturer to pay a furniture manufacturer $60,000 in attorney fees after one of the glue...
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3.6KHow to Make a Judicial Complaint Citing the Right Arguments In Law
The fact is many of those with judicial grievances normally pen judicial complaints while high on emotions and fall into the trap...
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2.2KCIGNA’s Attorney Privilege Claims too Fishy for this Senior Texas Federal Judge
In summary, the court concludes that AP may successfully assert the fiduciary exception against Cigna; or, stated differently, Cigna "cannot assert the...
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2.5KFracking Company Says Fraud In Patent Suit Negates Attorney Privilege and Seeks Disqualification of Lawyers – The Result
ATTORNEY as a WITNESS: Plaintiffs seek the same remedy as in the Landmark Graphics opinion, where the district court confirmed that a...
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3.0KWhy Civil and Criminal Contempt in Federal Courts Is Rarely Invoked
Current federal jurisprudence grants judges wide latitude in the exercise of contempt powers, which in turn can lead to dire consequences for...
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4.4KEditors Choice: What Does A Robe Mean to A Judge In Texas – in Particular Where There IS Fraud On the Court?
Unbeknownst to many, federal courts have the power under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to set aside judgments entered years earlier...
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3.2K2The Federal Reserve is Bank Owned. Two Banks Own 75 Percent of It. Can You Name Them?
Still, it serves as yet another red flag for those concerned with the power of too-big-to-fail banks that the top two banks...
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2.5KABA President Attacks Democracy and Passes House Bill in Favor of Letting Big 4 Accountants act as Lawyers. Think Enron Folks.
The 3 branches of government certainly don't like citizens voicing their opinions and now the ABA President has decided to join the...
