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Blank Rome Attorneys Recognized in 2022 Best Lawyers in America®
Blank Rome Attorneys Recognized in 2022 Best Lawyers in America®. -
Aug. 13: Harris County Civil Court docket for "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Aug. 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Blank Rome Pledges Support of Houston Bar Association’s 2021 Gender Fairness Commitment Statement
Blank Rome Pledges Support of Houston Bar Association’s 2021 Gender Fairness Commitment Statement. -
Prepare to pay more for streaming videos
Last month, the city of Plano submitted for the approval of state Attorney General Ken Paxton a proposed contingency-fee contract with outside law firms Ashcroft Sutton Reyes, McKool Smith, and Korein Tillery. -
Suing Netflix and other video streamers over franchise fees the next new litigation wave?
WACO – Every couple of years or so a new litigation wave hits the Lone Star State, with Texas attorneys scrambling to sign up local governments for the purpose of filing lawsuits. -
Governor Abbott Appoints Stephenson as District Attorney for 91st Judicial District
Governor Abbott Appoints Stephenson as District Attorney for 91st Judicial District. -
Informal Resolution Training for Student Misconduct and Title IX Incidents on your Campus on August 17, 2021
Informal Resolution Training for Student Misconduct and Title IX Incidents on your Campus on August 17, 2021. -
Plano requests AG approval to sue Netflix, Hulu, Disney and other streamers over franchise fees
PLANO – Anyone born prior to the turn of the century probably remembers the term “hidden cable fee,” a phrase that may soon morph into “hidden streaming fee” as more and more cities across the nation are suing streaming video providers over franchise fees. -
Appellate court to hear oral arguments in suit over South Padre Island food truck restrictions
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND – The 13th Court of Appeals determined yesterday that a lawsuit accusing South Padre Island of keeping Food Trucks from setting up merits oral argument. -
Austin Monthly Top Attorney - Danielle Ahlrich
Austin Monthly Top Attorney - Danielle Ahlrich. -
Judge Kent Walston erred by doling out $100K in earnest money to party that backed out of contract, appeal argues
BEAUMONT – A complex case centered on the sale of a hotel is now up on appeal, where justices will decide if Judge Kent Walston, 58th District Court, erred in doling out $100,000 in earnest money to a company that backed out of a sales contract. -
Man claims classic car repair failed to complete restoration after being paid $230,000
HOUSTON — A man claims a classic car repair and restoration business in The Woodlands has failed to complete the restoration of his 1967 Chevy after he paid them more than $230,000. -
8 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Named ‘Top Attorneys’ by Austin Monthly Magazine
8 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Named ‘Top Attorneys’ by Austin Monthly Magazine. -
Local governments pursuing new litigation with previously hired lawyers still need AG approval, Paxton opines
AUSTIN – Trying to use a previously hired lawyer to bring new litigation on behalf of a Texas local government still requires approval from the Texas Attorney General’s Office, AG Ken Paxton opined yesterday. -
Jim Adler’s counterclaims dismissed in suit accusing him of wanting fees despite not doing any legal work
HOUSTON – Back in March, a local man sued Jim Adler & Associates, claiming the “Texas Hammer” wants a cut of attorney’s fees that he didn’t earn. -
Travelers Insurance hit with underinsured motorist benefits suit, Ferguson Law handling case
BEAUMONT – Travelers Insurance was recently hit with a lawsuit seeking underinsured motorist benefits. -
Lawsuit lender’s $6M summary judgment win against attorney Gregg Price affirmed on appeal
HOUSTON – Today the First Court of Appeals affirmed a summary judgment win in favor of Virage in litigation the lawsuit lender brought against attorney B. Gregg Price and his law firm. -
Foley’s Scott Ellis Receives Two President’s Awards from the Houston Bar Association
Foley’s Scott Ellis Receives Two President’s Awards from the Houston Bar Association. -
Foley’s Scott Ellis Receives Two President’s Awards from the Houston Bar Association
Foley’s Scott Ellis Receives Two President’s Awards from the Houston Bar Association -
Plastic surgeon who allegedly botched woman’s breast lift fails to remove med mal against him
HOUSTON – A plastic surgeon who was sued for allegedly botching a woman’s breast lift procedure failed to have the claims against him dismissed on appeal.