Remember, not a single loss at all in 13 plus years in Banks v. Homeowners. Quite remarkable considering the billions of fines...
Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod makes the right call here by way of dissent, applying common sense. Unfortunately it does not help the...
The 8 Dissenting 5th Cir. Judges Owen, Smith, Elrod, Haynes, Willett, Ho, Engelhardt, Oldham would give Attorney Client Privilege to the Austin,...
To the extent that the panel opinion creates a new Louisiana tort duty, this is a policy decision for Louisiana courts—not this...
In the Burkes reply brief to their lawsuit on appeal at the court of appeals for the Fifth Circuit, they show the...
The Clerk has denied the Burkes’ first request for an extension of time in this case. The decision is unfair, based on...
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...
Everyone has targets, and so does the Fifth regarding case filings. Getting them in and out as quickly as possible is a...
The district court announced its decision in a careful ten-page Memorandum Opinion and Order. It explained that the defect Plaintiff complains of—lack...
Wolf also argues that the suit must be remanded because the state court has prior exclusive jurisdiction over the property. Like the...
A disgruntled residential property investor gets no sympathy at the Fifth Circuit, keeping Deutsche Bank and Ocwen as the winners in this...
Castrellon brought this lawsuit, saying that agreement was made with Deutsche Bank but they later reneged. That's fine says the Fifth Circuit,...