by Justin Gailey | Jul 10, 2026
Excerpt from Texas Civil Justice League Journal Summer 2026 A Snapshot of the Texas Business Court’s Docket Authored by the Hon. Jerry Bullard of the Texas Business Court Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab Download [582.44...
by George Christian | Jul 10, 2026
The Houston [14th] Court of Appeals has affirmed a trial court order granting an appraisal district’s motion for summary judgment in a suit challenging the ARB’s denial of a tax exemption for property owned by a charitable organizations on the basis that the property...
by George Christian | Jul 9, 2026
After a careful review and consideration of comparable cases, the San Antonio Court of Appeals has largely upheld a jury’s award of substantial noneconomic and punitive damages in a fatality accident case involving a drunk driver. But the court also found that the...
by George Christian | Jul 8, 2026
In a case of first impression, the Fort Worth Court of Appeals has held that a woman who terminated her high-risk pregnancy after her physician negligently failed to perform a tubal ligation during a prior high-risk delivery cannot recover damages for mental pain and...
by George Christian | Jul 7, 2026
The Amarillo Court of Appeals affirmed a judgment based on a jury finding that a real estate developer created corporate entities to shield him from liability for misusing investors’ funds. Boone Nerren, AMZ Equity Partners, LLC, Ridgmar Condos, LLC, and Ranchito...
by Justin Gailey | Jul 6, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott today appointed Don Huffines as Comptroller of Public Accounts of Texas. “Don Huffines brings the right mix of business experience and conservative principles to this vital office,” said Governor Abbott. “He is a fifth-generation Texan, successful...
by George Christian | Jul 6, 2026
The Austin Court of Appeals has affirmed a trial court order denying Plaintiff’s TCPA motion to dismiss a motion for sanctions stemming from the filing of a lawsuit Plaintiff’s attorney allegedly knew was baseless. Armando Lorenzo v. Sandoval & James, PLLC;...
by Carol Sims | Jul 3, 2026
by George Christian The Texas Supreme Court has reversed a Fort Worth Court of Appeals decision holding that a plaintiff’s claims against her counselor were time-barred under § 74.251(a), CPRC. Although the Court’s ruling appears to be a straightforward application of...
by Justin Gailey | Jul 2, 2026
by George Christian The Texas Supreme Court has granted a popular chain retail store’s petition for review in a case raising the issue of whether the two-year statute of limitations on nuisance claims applies to Plaintiff’s request for a permanent injunction to abate...
by Justin Gailey | Jul 2, 2026
by George Christian The Texas Supreme has affirmed a Dallas Court of Appeals decision that overturned a $30 million judgment in a fraud case against a commercial landlord. Maya Walnut LLC f/k/a Maya Foods, Inc. v. Bryan Ly, Walnut Creek Center, Inc., Leng Chiv Ly, and...
