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  • June 27, 2018 |

    Spec's Family v. Hanover Ins. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Spec's Family v. Hanover Ins. Co.United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitJune 25,…

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  • June 26, 2018 |

    Century Sur. Co. v. Seidel

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Century Sur. Co. v. SeidelUnited States Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitJune 25, 2018, FiledNo.…

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  • In re David Christopher Hesse

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Pirtle
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    Case Number: 07-18-00226-CR

    A lawyer, David Hesse, sought a writ of mandamus to compel the trial court judge to vacate her order denying the lawyer's demand for a jury trial in his own criminal contempt proceeding.

  • In the Guardianship of A E

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Pittman
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    Case Number: 02-17-00189-CV

    The probate court denied parent's uncontested petition to be appointed guardian of their adult daughter when she turned 18, who is intellectually disabled, and they appealed.

  • Bell Helicopter v, Burnett

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bleil
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    Case Number: 02-16-00489-CV

    40-year old employee, Brian Burnett, sued his former employer, Bell Helicopter Textron, for age discrimination claiming his termination after 17 years of employment and being replaced by a 29-year-old employee was motivated by age.

  • Cochran v. Chicago

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Boyce
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    Case Number: 14-16-00119-CV

    Appellee, Chicago Title Ins. Co., sued Appellant, Cochran Investments, as subrogree of Michael Ayers, who purchased a duplex from Cochran.

  • Fowler v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Moseley
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    Case Number: 06-16-00038-CR

    After a jury trial, appellant, Jamel Fowler, was convicted of theft of an ATV and sentenced to two years in prison.

  • Texas Tech v. Bustillos

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law | Government | Medical Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice McClure
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    Case Number: 08-16-00164-CV

    Appellee brought claims for medical negligence based assault and battery and civil rights violations after appellant's physicians allegedly subjected her to x-rays and invasive pelvic and anal examinations to assist U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents in determining whether she was smuggling illegal drugs from Mexico.

  • Weinberg v. Baharav

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jamison
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    Case Number: 14-17-00023-CV

    Appellant ran a real estate business buying, renovating, and reselling properties and he had various extended family members, including appellees invest in the purchases.

  • Orbison v. Ma-Tex Rope

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Morriss
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    Case Number: 06-17-00112-CV

    Appellant worked for appellee for almost five years and signed an employment agreement with a non-competition agreement, a non-disclosure agreement, and a non-solicitation agreement.