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King v. Davis

Publication Date: 2018-03-05
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge King
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Case Number: 16-70018

King was convicted and sentenced to death by a Texas jury for the capital murder of James Byrd.

Jefferson v. Chevron Phillips

Publication Date: 2018-03-05
Practice Area: Damages
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Per Curiam
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Case Number: 16-1018

Chevron applied for turnover assistance, seeking to collect on a $1 million debt. Before the turnover hearing, ADJT sought to intervene, arguing that it owned 50% of the funds.

In The Interest Of C J N S

Publication Date: 2018-03-05
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Per Curiam
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Case Number: 16-0909

Karen Narciso and Kenneth Spear were divorced in 1998. One of their children (CJN-S) has continuing medical problems, which allegedly began before she turned 18. After she turned 18, CJN-S began living apart from her parents.

In Re Marion Shipman

Publication Date: 2018-03-05
Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Discovery
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Per Curiam
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Case Number: 16-0607

Shipman partnered with Mark and Jamie Shelton in various real-estate ventures and auto dealerships. In 2011, a bank sued Shipman and the Sheltons, seeking recovery under a loan.

Henry v. Cash Biz

Publication Date: 2018-03-05
Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Johnson
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Case Number: 16-0854

Plaintiffs each entered contracts with Cash Biz, a registered Texas credit services organization that assists customers in obtaining short-term loans.

C Borunda v. Lake Proctor

Publication Date: 2018-03-05
Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Per Curiam
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Case Number: 17-0107

Lake Proctor sued Borunda, an operator of pecan orchards, alleging that Borunda had breached the parties 2012 and 2013 water-supply agreements by underpaying Lake Proctor.

Altesse Healthcare Solutions, Inc. v. Wilson

Publication Date: 2018-03-05
Practice Area: Business Torts | Contractual Disputes
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Per Curiam
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Case Number: 16-0922

The defendants (Allen and Becky Wilson) owned a healthcare company. In June 2014, they sold their business to Altesse for $800,000, to be paid in installments.

March 2, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Examining Coverage for Cyber Risks Under Property and Liability Policies

This article explores courts' differing conclusions when faced with claims for cyber risks under different types of insurance policies, looks at some of the recent cyber-crimes and the direct financial and legal impact on businesses, and posits solutions to address insurance coverage for cyber-related risks.

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Remsburg v. Marquez

Publication Date: 2018-02-26
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Pirtle
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Case Number: 07-16-00460-CV

Appellant, an inmate proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, brought claims against appellees for conversion in detinue and trover after property belonging to him was confiscated during a prison shake down.

Lane v. Phares

Publication Date: 2018-02-26
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Personal Injury
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Pittman
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Case Number: 02-17-00190-CV

Appellant, an operatic singer and voice professor, brought a defamation suit against appellee, a former student who had posted criticisms of her on an online forum and at RateMyProfessor.com.