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Mostyn Law hail case dismissed for want of prosecution, second suit on the verge of DWOP
DALLAS – Mostyn Law hail suits brought in Dallas County are seemingly starting to thaw, as one case has already been dismissed for want of prosecution, and a second looks like it will soon go the same way. -
Trial lawyers clash with storm bill supporters over Harvey insurance claims
HOUSTON – Not long after Hurricane Harvey crashed upon Texas shores, trial lawyers began publicly urging victims to file insurance claims before Sept. 1 – the date a new law aimed at ending weather-related lawsuit abuse goes into effect. -
Mistrial declared in Mostyn Law $1M hail suit against USAA
HIDALGO COUNTY – A mistrial has been declared in a Mostyn Law hail lawsuit against USAA Texas Lloyd’s. -
Trial of Mostyn Law suit against State Farm pushed back again, continuance due to Rene Sigman’s departure
HOUSTON – A foundation lawsuit brought against State Farm Lloyds has been continued once again, primarily because the attorneys who were handling case for Mostyn Law left the firm last month. -
President of Mostyn’s Texas Association of Consumer Lawyers arrested, violent behavior was ‘fueled by alcohol’
DALLAS – The president of the Texas Association of Consumer Lawyers was recently arrested for assaulting several people while apparently intoxicated. -
Rene Sigman leaves Mostyn Law, joins Merlin Law Group
HOUSTON – Once Mostyn Law’s head of litigation, Rene Sigman has left the firm and joined the Merlin Law Group, a firm specializing in insurance litigation. -
USAA appealing Mostyn hail win, Hidalgo County court had entered $665K final judgment in March
McALLEN – USAA Texas Lloyd’s is appealing a sizeable final judgment levied against it in a hail lawsuit brought through The Mostyn Law Firm. -
Family contends owners of Kinsel Motors tried forcing minor daughter to have abortion, tossed her out on street
BEAUMONT – In May, the Owners of Kinsel Motors sued a family for allegedly verbally assaulting them in public and attempting to alienate them and their minor daughter. -
Appeals court reverses Mostyn Law win in Ike case, firm had invoked appraisal then proceeded to trial anyways
HOUSTON – A Texas appellate court recently reversed a judgment won by the Mostyn Law Firm in a Hurricane Ike lawsuit, wiping away hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages and attorney’s fees. -
Texas SC finds ‘proportionality is the polestar’ in e-discovery disputes
AUSTIN – Trial courts need to be balanced when it comes to their rulings in electronic discovery disputes, as the Texas Supreme Court recently found judges must recognize “proportionality is the polestar.” -
Owners of Kinsel Motors sue family for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress
BEAUMONT – The Owners of Kinsel Motors are suing a family for verbally assaulting them in public. -
This time, the joke's on Steve Mostyn and company
When the Texas House Committee on Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence held a hearing seven years ago to discuss barratry in our state, Steve Mostyn agreed with those present that it was a problem and recommended prosecution of “swindlers.” What a kidder! -
Mostyn Law floods Bexar County with hail suits right before HB 1774 vote
SAN ANTONIO – Only a day prior to the Texas House approving a bill aimed at ending hailstorm lawsuit abuse, Mostyn Law attorneys filed dozens of lawsuits in Bexar County – an area hit hard by hailstorms the past year. -
Mostyn Law denied appraisal in hail suit, firm attorney previously testified process is an insurer’s ‘trump card’
DALLAS – Mostyn Law’s bid to force an appraisal in a client’s hail lawsuit was recently shut down by a district judge – a so called “trump card” that supposedly only insurers use “when they want to get out of cases,” according to a firm attorney. -
The Steve Mostyn Comedy Show continues
Seven years ago, the Texas House Committee on Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence held a hearing at which tort reformers and trial attorneys both agreed that barratry is a problem in our state. -
Final judgment of $665K entered in Hidalgo County hail trial
McALLEN – A final judgment of more than $665,000 has been entered in a Hidalgo County hail lawsuit – a far cry from the $1.8 million in damages originally awarded by the jury. -
Mostyn Law calls out storm chasers, despite evidence showing firm trolls for hail clients
AUSTIN – During a recent hearing on the hailstorm lawsuit abuse bill, Mostyn Law’s head of litigation told members of the Texas House Insurance Committee that nobody, even her law firm, likes storm-chasing attorneys. -
Ninth Court guts Mostyn Law jury verdict win against State Farm, wipes firm’s fees too
BEAUMONT – The Ninth Court of Appeals recently shaved hundreds of thousands of dollars off a jury verdict win obtained by Mostyn Law in a trial against State Farm Lloyds that took place nearly two years ago. -
State Farm wins three in a row, defeats Mostyn Law hail suits at trial
AMARILLO – Last month, three hail lawsuits, two of which were brought through Mostyn Law, went to trial in Potter County. -
Mostyn Law was pressed to submit final judgment in hail suit that netted $1.8M verdict
McALLEN – On Feb. 27, Mostyn Law submitted a motion for final judgment in a hail lawsuit that hauled in a $1.8 million verdict at trial.