• Parker v. Cain, 07-16-00216-CV (TexApp Dist 11/15/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-12-05
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-11-16
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Seventh District
    Judge: MACKEY K. HANCOCK JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-16-00216-CV

    On Appeal from the 223rd District Court Gray County, TexasTrial Court No. 36,363, Honorable Phil N. Vanderpool, PresidingBefore QUINN, C.J., and HANCOCK and PIRTL

  • December 5, 2016 |

    Sebo v. American Home Assurance Co., Inc.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Sebov.American Home Assurance Co., Inc. 2016 WL 7013859Only the Westlaw citation is currently available.NOTICE:…

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  • Thien Quoc Nguyen v. The State of Texas, 06-15-00127-CR (TexApp Dist 11/09/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-12-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-11-09
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Sixth Appellate District
    Judge: RALPH K. BURGESS JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-15-00127-CR

    On Appeal from the 19th District CourtMcLennan County, TexasTrial Court No. 2012-2444-C1Before Morriss, C.J., Moseley and Burgess, JJ.Opinion

  • Wolfe v. Regents of the Univ. Sys. of GA

    Publication Date: 2016-12-02
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Nahmias, David E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Y. Coffman and David A. Weisz Parks, Chesin Walbert PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, Annette M. Cowart, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Courtney A. C. Poole, Assistant Attorney General, and Bryan K. Webb Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: S16A1201

    Appellant was required to apply for a discretionary appeal under O.C.G.A. § 5-6-35 subsection a 1, since he was appealing a superior court decision involving the review of a decision of a state admi

  • City of Austin v. Travis Central Appraisal District, 03-16-00038-CV (TexApp Dist 11/10/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-12-02
    Practice Area: Government
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-11-10
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Third District
    Judge: SCOTT K. FIELD, JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-16-00038-CV

    FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 126TH JUDICIAL DISTRICTNO. D-1-GN-15-003492, HONORABLE TIM SULAK, JUDGE PRESIDINGBefore Justices Puryear, Pemberto

  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-12-01
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Nahmias, David E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sherwin Johnson, Lawrenceville, proceeded pro se. Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Charissa R. Henrich, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S16A1347

    The trial court properly denied defendant's motion for discharge and acquittal on speedy trial grounds with respect to his statutory right to a speedy trial, but failed to make the requisite finding

  • Case v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-12-01
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen R. Scarborough, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, and David K. Getachew-Smith Sr., Chief Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S16A1086

    The habeas court incorrectly concluded that an affidavit showing a party's lack of notice of the final hearing cannot constitute grounds for setting the final habeas order

  • December 1, 2016 | Texas Lawyer

    Top Women in Energy Law

    We are proud to profile the honorees of our 2016 Top Women in Energy awards. The following women are recognized for their work in the area of energy law—an area that has been partic

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  • December 1, 2016 |

    Sheehan v. Star Ins. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Sheehanv.Star Ins. Co.2016 WL 6872049Only the Westlaw citation is currently available.This case…

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  • December 1, 2016 | Daily Business Review

    Appeals Court Reverses in Favor of Homeowner in Insurance Claim Case

    The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday ruled insurance companies should not deny coverage for property damage just because it had more than one concurrent cause, as long as the policy covers o

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