Speaker, "Practical Application of Force Majeure Provisions," 2022 DRI Business Litigation and Intellectual Property Litigation Super Conference on March 23, 2022.
WASHINGTON – The Center for Immigration Law and Policy at the UCLA School of Law today filed an amicus brief in Biden v. Texas arguing that injunctions obtained by individual states should rarely be applied nationwide, and instead should generally be limited to the territory of the states that filed suit.
First of all, don’t mess with Texas. Second, if you’re foolish enough to try that, plan on messing with Texas in Texas, because our state’s long-arm statute gives us the home-field advantage.
The return of nuclear verdicts to Texas courts (and attorney television advertising) and the recently launched efforts of the medical malpractice plaintiff’s bar to convince the federal courts to strike down Texas’ cap on noneconomic damages in medical liability cases (which is likely to play out over several years) could potentially raise an issue for state lawmakers: is it time to consider codifying at least some objective standards and levels of proof for mental anguish damages?
Peckar & Abramson, Pc Welcomes Angela Connor, Freddy X. Muñoz, and Brian D. Waller to the Firm’s Partnership; Announces Additional Promotions to Senior Counsel and Senior Associate Ranks.
The following cases categorized as "other civil case" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Dec. 9. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following cases categorized as "other civil case" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Dec. 8. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Kristen Sumner against SRT Oil Field Service LLC on Dec. 9: 'Letters Rogatory Closure'.
The following cases categorized as "cases appealed from lower courts" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Nov. 18. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: