All posts tagged "corruption"

The Paxton Seven. They Whistled. They Departed.

All seven of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's former staff and now whistleblowers have resigned, been fired or put on leave.

Nate Paul’s Attorney Demands Answers from the Texas Attorney General In a Sensational Letter

Attorney Michael J. Wynne demands preservation of documents, litigation hold and a response from the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.

Gamblin’ Judge Loses Big Time As He’s Caught Thievin’

A county district judge is alleged to have used money from his campaign finance account to feed a six-figure gambling habit at...

Dumped: AG Paxton Drops Nate Paul Case Faster Than Trump Dropped Michael Cohen. Will It Save Him From Jail?

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday dropped an investigation sought by a wealthy donor that set off an extraordinary revolt by...

Saving Nate Paul: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Issued Unusual and Rushed STOP Foreclosure Opinion

Written by Ryan Bangert, the Deputy First Assistant Attorney General, the opinion said property foreclosure sales should not proceed if potential bidders...

San Antonio-based USAA Federal Savings Bank Fails Regulator Test. Sounds Familiar.

San Antonio-based USAA Federal Savings Bank received a failing grade over evidence of discriminatory or other illegal credit practices.

Judge Vegina “Gina” Hawkins Foreclosure Training Shown in Video Evidence

Judge Gina Hawkins of Broward County, Fl., puts employee in a chokehold after learning her docket papers were not ready. She's now...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Relationship with Real Estate Investor Nate Paul Under FBI Spotlight

The top state officials warned AG Paxton that he was using his office to benefit campaign donor Nate Paul, an Austin real...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Faces More Bribery and Corruption Charges, from His Own Team. Will he Be Blown Away?

JPMorgan Employees Caught Thievin’ Again. This Time it’s PPP Loans.

More than 500 JPMorgan employees got assistance from taxpayers aimed at helping businesses through the pandemic. Dozens of them shouldn’t have

More Deutsche Bank Traders Found Guilty of Fraud. But Wait, Sentence is Probably Going to Be Home Confinement

A federal jury in Chicago, after three days of deliberations, concluded Chanu and Vorley made bogus trade orders between 2008 and 2013...

The Florida Bar has filed a Complaint against Criminal Attorney and State Legislator Michael Grieco

NFL player Quinton Dunbar, a Seahawk cornerback, arrested for armed robbery, drops his defense lawyer who could be disbarred for Political corruption.

Ohio’s House Speaker Larry Householder Went Nuclear for Greed. $60 Million and Counting

Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder was taken into custody in connection with a $60M bribery scheme allegedly involving state officials and associates.

The Petrobras Scandal Sidebar Arbitration Agreement is Decided At the Fifth Circuit and the Decision is Correct.

Petrobras relies on a Fifth Circuit opinion to support that the district court should have considered the public policy issue. This cannot...

The Petrobras Scandal Resulted in the Largest Foreign Class Action Settlement in History. Meanwhile in Texas, Fifth Circuit Judge Catharina Haynes is bias towards Petrobras

Broken Robes: Judge Catharina Haynes of the Fifth Circuit has a financial interest in the outcome of the Cadenas case in Texas....

The 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...

Editors Choice: Homewreckers is a Book Which Mirrors the Message from Laws In Texas

Homewreckers: How a Gang of Wall Street Kingpins, Crooked Banks, and Vulture Capitalists Suckered Millions Out of Their Homes and the American...

The Trump Zillionaire Act is Official

The Zillionaire Act; Crumbs for the Hungry but Windfalls for the Rich. Billions are going to zillionaires under the guise of pandemic...