All posts tagged "texas supreme court"

Ex-Lawyer Burt Burnett Receives a Big Bonus from a Specially Appointed Judge. No Jail Time. Zero. Nada.

Former Personal Injury Lawyer Burt Burnett receives a 10 year, interest free repayment plan and no jail time. Texas justice, for lawyers.

Chief Justice Gina Benavides Writes About Texas Appellate Standards. We’re Talkin’ Lawyers Creed, Legal Ethics and Other Obscure Rules Folks.

Texas Judge Mark Keough Formally Charge with DWI

Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough charged with driving while intoxicated in connection with a crash that happened four months ago.

Texas Courts Conclude Unanimously; As a Lyin’ Texas Lawyer Mark A. Cantu is Still Disbarred

Texas supreme court remanded to the 13th COA, to consider Cantus remaining issues. Justice Gina Benavides for the Court affirmed disbarment.

The Pontoon of Texas Lawyers Behavin’ Badly in December 2020

When you think the cards have been played before and the sanctions will be tougher on repeat offenders - these rogue Texas...

LIT Update: Texas Lawyer Oliver Jason Brown’s Criminal Trial for Domestic Abuse

A Houston-area attorney, Oliver Brown, was indicted by a grand jury after being accused of trying to strangle his girlfriend and LIT's...

It’s Taken Near Six Months for the Embers to Cool Enough So A Judicial Slap Rather than a Felony Charge Can Be Mandated.

Texas being Texas. We nailed it again when LIT announced; It all tastes like fudge from here. The corruption in Texas is...

Walmart Sues DOJ Over Texas Opioid Investigation

Walmart are bringing this lawsuit claiming there is no federal law requiring pharmacists to interfere in the doctor-patient relationship to the degree...

Two Texans Say: It’s Time to Change the Judicial Selection System in Texas

An unfair merit-based system that gives too much discretion to the governor, partisans or other special interests, could be much worse than...

Why The Texas Supreme Court Should Be A State Registered Bank: Texas Supreme Union Bank.

Texas Supreme Court should also be a registered Union Bank, so that all the donors have an easy way to walk in...

San Antonio Lawyer Phil Ross’s Court Case(s) Went Viral Until The Virus. Now Everyone is Waiting.

San Antonio Lawyer Phil Ross, known for his combative style has been sued by the State Bar of Texas and is in...

Homeowner Harriet Nicholson Continues Her Quest for Justice before Texas State Judge Kimberly Fitzpatrick nee Newcomer-Fitzpatrick

Tune in to see if Judge Kimberly Fitzpatrick will sanction banks' attorney for fabricating evidence to support its motion for summary judgment....

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Is Bubbling with Compassion while the Government of Texas is Brimming with Corrupt Officials

While Gov. Greg Abbott and state legislators have not moved to protect Texas homeowners struggling financially because of COVID-19, Harris County Judge...

Bank’s Double Dealing in Texas Post Foreclosure

The bank foreclosed on this Texas homeowner and was granted judgment of possession in the eviction case post-foreclosure, but then rescinded.

It’s Still Cookin’ in the County Hot Potato Case. A Letter is Issued to the Chief Judge Smashing the Sanctions Order

Magistrate Judge Harjani did not take into account the Hot Potato Doctrine which does not protect the Goodwin Procter lawyers violations.

Thrice. Texas Ethics and Federal Appeals in 2020

A Theoretical dismissal is Not Justice. Unlike the Burkes, not a shred of evidence was presented by Hopkins to support his claims.

School Superintendent’s Sexual Misconduct Documents Now Public

School Superintendent Stetson Roane began to tell me how much he wanted to ‘curl my toes’ sexually” Dean alleged in complaint.

Texas Attorney General Sides with Landlords as Evictions in Texas Are Allowed to Proceed During Catastrophic Pandemic

I cannot say I’m shocked that the Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton would side with landlords said Sandy Rollins, Texas Tenants Union.