by George Christian | Sep 15, 2026
The Corpus Christi Court of Appeals has granted a group of insurers’ petition for writ of mandamus directing a Hidalgo County trial court to vacate its order allowing 21 insurers to take a presuit deposition of the insurers’ corporate representative. In re Allstate...
by George Christian | Sep 14, 2026
The Corpus Christi Court of Appeals has affirmed a trial court order granting summary judgment to an insurer and its adjuster in a dispute over coverage for a house fire. John Medina v. Aventus Insurance Company, Wellington Claims Service, LLC, and Kim Pineau (No....
by Justin Gailey | Sep 12, 2026
US District Court, Western District of Louisiana Standing Order 1.75 Standing Order Regarding Third-Party Litigation Funding Order issued Wednesday, September 9 Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab Download [126.33...
by George Christian | Sep 11, 2026
The Business Court has ruled that a petition under Rule 202 for authority to take a presuit deposition is an “action” for purposes of the jurisdiction of the court. In re Radical Hoops, Ltd. and Radical Mavericks, LLC (2026 Tex. Bus. 55; August 5, 2026) is the next...
by Justin Gailey | Sep 10, 2026
TCJL PAC 2026 Judicial Endorsements September 2026 tcjlpac.com/tcjl-pac-general-election-judicial-endorsements-2026 Judges are important. They have a direct impact on citizens, perhaps more than any other elected official, because they make decisions that can affect...
by George Christian | Sep 10, 2026
For the second time in two months, the 15th Court of Appeals has held that governmental immunity does not bar a junior college’s affirmative defenses exonerating the college from compliance with certain provisions of its property coverage policy provided by the fund....
by George Christian | Sep 10, 2026
The 15th Court of Appeals has reversed a trial court order denying a hospital’s motion to dismiss claims by two radiologists who worked at the facility that the hospital’s negligence caused their skin cancer. Shannon Medical Center v. Michael Sickels and James...
by George Christian | Sep 9, 2026
In an important decision, the Houston [14th] Court of Appeals has reversed and remanded a substantial plaintiffs’ judgment because plaintiffs’ counsel appealed to racial and gender prejudice in both trial and closing argument. Patriot Contracting, LLC, Stephen J....
by George Christian | Sep 8, 2026
City of Houston v. Danielle Williams, Individually and as Next Friend of D.C., a Minor (No. 01-24-00913-CV; August 18, 2024) arose from a 2022 collision between a Houston FD fire truck and a passenger vehicle that injured Plaintiffs. Plaintiffs sued the city for...
by George Christian | Sep 4, 2026
The Dallas Court of Appeals has affirmed a trial court order granting summary judgment to a group of insurers that issued all-risk policies with certain exclusions to Texas Instruments. Texas Instruments Incorporated v. Great Lakes Insurance SE, SCOR (UK) Co. Limited,...
