by George Christian | Aug 5, 2026
The Business Court has dismissed a non-resident individual from a Texas business dispute for lack of personal jurisdiction, CWK Management, Inc., for itself and derivatively on behalf of CWKCWE Management, LLC; and Vincent Carfora v. Deno Maggi; Terrall Hill; Bill...
by George Christian | Aug 4, 2026
The Business Court has dismissed competing fraud claims in a dispute between AT&T and a former service provider over the termination of a lucrative alliance over “kickbacks” allegedly paid by the provider to AT&T employees. Fiberwave, Inc., f/k/a Spearhead...
by George Christian | Aug 4, 2026
The Dallas Court of Appeals has affirmed a trial court order granting summery judgment to a concrete supplier who allegedly filed a fraudulent lien against a builder. EarnhartBuilt, LLC v. Preferred Materials, LLC, Procore Technologies, Inc., Express Lien, Inc. d/b/a...
by George Christian | Aug 3, 2026
The El Paso Court of Appeals has affirmed a trial court order denying § 74.351, CPRC, motions to dismiss health care liability claims against a nursing home and two other entities alleged to have vicarious liability. El Paso V Enterprises, L.L.C., d/b/a Pebble Creek...
by George Christian | Aug 3, 2026
The Business Court has granted the Rule 91a motion of a court-assigned receiver who allegedly committed dishonest and fraudulent acts in conducting the sale of community property under a divorce decree on the basis of judicial immunity. Two entities created by the...
by George Christian | Jul 31, 2026
The Houston [1st] Court of Appeals has revered a trial court order denying a cemetery’s motion to compel arbitration in a dispute with a family over an interment in the wrong burial plot. SCI Texas Funeral Services, LLC d/b/a Memorial Park and DM Affinity, Inc. (No....
by George Christian | Jul 30, 2026
Over a dissent, the Houston [1st] Court of Appeals has held that a law firm did not waive its right to arbitration in a dispute with former clients although four years elapsed between its initial motion to compel and a renewal of the motion after the court of appeals...
by Justin Gailey | Jul 29, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott today reappointed all ten judges of the Texas Business Court Divisions to new two-year terms beginning September 1, 2026. “Businesses choose Texas in record numbers because Texas delivers results,” said Governor Abbott. “The Texas Business Court...
by George Christian | Jul 29, 2026
The Houston [1st] Court of Appeals has affirmed a trial court judgment disbarring a Houston-area attorney for a long list of disciplinary violations. Diogu Kalu Diogu, II v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline (No. 01-24-00303-CV; April 30, 2026) arose from a 2021...
by Justin Gailey | Jul 28, 2026
Lt. Governor Dan Patrick has released new additional legislative charges for the 2027 legislative session. Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab Download [215.16...