The 8 Dissenting 5th Cir. Judges Owen, Smith, Elrod, Haynes, Willett, Ho, Engelhardt, Oldham would give Attorney Client Privilege to the Austin,...
The opinion does not address all the real parties and the details of who was counsel when and who is liable for...
To the extent that the panel opinion creates a new Louisiana tort duty, this is a policy decision for Louisiana courts—not this...
Appellants, Joanna Burke and John Burke (“Burkes”), now file a Motion to Strike Appellee’s Hopkins Law, PLLC, Mark Hopkins and Shelley Hopkins...
Our blog at LIT has grown so fast, it started creaking under the strain. So we've been busy moving our website and...
Trump Judges: Fifth Circuit Judges Kyle Duncan, Jim Ho, Don Willett and Andy Oldham are the minority in this en banc decision.
When the decisions of courts of justice are made, they must, it is true, be executed; but the power of executing them...
Debra Lohri’s notice of appeal from the bankruptcy court to the district court arrived at the office of the bankruptcy clerk a few...
Honduran man caught illegally re-entering the U.S. from Mexico after 2012 deportation. Feds: His sentence should be enhanced as he was convicted...
Aggressive Opinions from the Fifth Circuit are on the rise in 2018 as they seek to clear the docket for another year....
Wolf also argues that the suit must be remanded because the state court has prior exclusive jurisdiction over the property. Like the...
A decade ago, the United States was engulfed in perhaps the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Toxic mortgage debt had...
In this particular Opinion, the McZeals' seem overwhelmed in their brief and end up with a lot of content but no focus...
In the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision, Bartolowits v Wells Fargo they evaded the motion to amend by the usual call, first argument...