All posts tagged "judge costa"

The Lane Law Gettin’ Back Into Foreclosure Defense, Despite No Apology from Judge Hittner

It's Bobby and Shelley back for U.S. Bank in this foreclosure case, Mark Hopkins is AWOL and Matt Graham is off doing...

Judge James Ho’s Wife Defines Judicial Recusal in Amicus Brief Before Fifth Circuit

Judicial recusal doctrines raise structural, not substantive, considerations. They serve to protect the parties basic right to a fair trial.

The Fifth Circuit Say Ciao to Cao In this Succinct Foreclosure Opinion

Obviously, the clerk in charge of this opinion wasn't very good at arithmetic at school and left it undisturbed from the lower...

Former Texas Lawyer Scott Scher May Have An Ally In Mind Once He Reads This

As the Scher family face foreclosure, could Isaac Nesser, the Quinn Emanuel partner who prevailed in 100 toxic loan cases, aid his...

Another Fiddle at the Fifth Favors Deutsche Bank National Trust Co.

Judge Randy Crane accepted Deutsche Bank’s secondary theory—that Ms. Castrellon’s separate suit tolled the statute of limitations.

What Do Judges Lynn Hughes, David Hittner and Patrick Higginbotham Have in Common?

Personal Vendettas: All pro se foreclosure cases end up on their desks sequentially and they are generally dismissed without due process.

Judges Costa, Graves and Jolly Rely Upon an Unpublished 6th Circuit Opinion from 1993 to Brutalize Pro Se’s

In Golden, Mr. & Mrs. Golden were represented by counsel in a "pre-filing" sanctions case and where Mr. Golden is an ATTORNEY...

A Landowner’s Fight to Prevent The Big Skim in San Antonio Bankruptcy Court

The property is worth far more than than the $20.3 million bid by Schumacher. Appraisals have valued the land at as much...

Say A Prayer for Rev. Wesley Wilson. He Was Hopin’ For a Miracle.

A Fifth Circuit Foreclosure Appeal, A Dissent and A Look at the Panel’s History and Experience

We, Judge Owen and Judge Costa, disagree with the dissenting opinion by Judge Haynes regarding the alleged misrepresentation by a Wells Fargo...

LIT Series: Convicted by Coercion; Daniel Villegas

Imagine the nightmare of being interrogated until you admit guilt for a crime you didn’t commit. Believe it or not, the problem...

Attorneys 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...

Three Strikes for the Date The Warden Posted the Prisoners Mail. Well, Hold That Thought for a Jiffy.

Mark Schwarzer believes his mail and rights to property are being tampered with and has spawned these two appeals before the Fifth...

A Hunter or a Howler? Fifth Circuit Chief Judge Unlawfully Implements Threat Management Process Against Elder Victims of Judicial Misconduct

For the Chief Judge to claim the Burkes complaint is merit-based, conclusory and issue a warning violates the Judicial rules as well...

Dissenting Judge Costa. It’s Moot – But Not When It’s the Bankers Auditor My Colleagues Sayeth

Hometown Judges Carl Stewart and Edith Clement support corrupt and  failed Louisiana Bank a reversal in an opinion with a dissent from...

A Complaint Against A Federal Judge is Investigated by the Chief Judge so Why is This Judge Ruling on Her Own Complaint?

Unconstitutional Senior Judge Clement should not have considered the Burke's request for information about her own judicial complaint,

When the Fifth Circuit Clerks are Implementing the Pro Se Roundabout Doctrine, Always Choose the Authentic Positive Leadership Method when Responding

The Burkes write to Chief Judge Priscilla Owen for answers regarding Judge Edith Brown Clement due to 5th Circuit Clerks roundabout tactics.

Did Judge Don Willett Replace Judge Edith Clement Due to a Judicial Complaint in this High Profile Redistricting Case?

Judge Clements dissent included inappropriately partisan and disrespectful attacks on other federal judges in a dissenting opinion, said the complainant.