The unpublished panel opinion contradicts not only long-settled Texas law, but also several published decisions of the Fifth Circuit.
I disbursed the $2.5 million as discretionary bonuses and that I preserved (an additional) $341,000 in an escrow account which was in...
For the Chief Judge to claim the Burkes complaint is merit-based, conclusory and issue a warning violates the Judicial rules as well...
The Role of Civility in Appellate Advocacy; The Honorable Rhesa Barksdale, an appellate judge, Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Texas Foreclosure Manual, Includes 2019 Supplement. This essential resource, written for the general practitioner and real estate expert in mind, provides over...
Caporusso was indicted on one count of threatening to assault and murder a federal judge to influence the performance of his official...
The Clerk has denied the Burkes’ first request for an extension of time in this case. The decision is unfair, based on...
The bank foreclosed on this Texas homeowner and was granted judgment of possession in the eviction case post-foreclosure, but then rescinded.
The general rule of a closed federal appellate record is not absolute. There are 3 general exceptions which are discussed in this...
BODA has just repealed Tex. Disciplinary Rules of Prof'l Conduct R. 8.03 (a) and overturned Texas Supreme Courts own precedent in Comm'n...
Burke v Hopkins Complaint to the Commission For Lawyer Discipline (CDC) - State Bar of Texas and after Mr Eric Hsu's non-compliance...
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...
Two elderly citizens, in poor health and fighting a wrongful foreclosure, are issued a 'death warrant' only 5 days after Gov. Abbott's...
"We can't do a capital punishment case, and one judge confessed to me that this is the closest thing that he has...
At the time of Lawyer Burt Lett Burnett’s resignation, there were eight pending matters against him alleging Burnett neglected cases. He was...
Judge Catharina Jacoba Hendrika Dubbelday* Haynes is one such judge. She is loud, abrasive, and shows many of the traits of her...
It is interesting to note this detailed opinion, which discusses and cites relevant case law as regards judicial recusal is now absent...
Judge Catharina Haynes of the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and her Oil and Gas Conflict of Interest(s).