A family who said their home was wrecked by a 2021 winter ice and snow storm featuring unprecedented low temperatures and days of outages and rolling blackouts wants their insurer to pay (more…)

In a split ruling, the Federal Circuit on Friday affirmed U.S. District Judge Alan Albright’s decision to keep a patent lawsuit against a chip company in his Waco courtroom, based on the (more…)

A state environmental agency’s order granting a permit for a proposed rock-crushing plant outside of San Antonio is supported by evidence that shows the emissions of crystalline silica won’t (more…)

A Texas federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission violated the Administrative Procedures Act when it suspended enforcement of Trump-era rules governing proxy (more…)

Texas utility regulators said a power retailer’s lawsuit against the state’s grid operator over its efforts to max out energy prices during a 2021 winter storm wrongly seeks to have a federal (more…)

ExxonMobil urged a Texas federal court to remand back to state court its suit against AIG Specialty Insurance Co. seeking to avoid tens of millions in policy retentions related to benzene (more…)

Texas oil and gas regulators have crafted an overhaul of carbon capture and sequestration rules with the hopes of convincing the federal government to let them take the lead in overseeing (more…)

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP has bolstered its corporate transactions practice with a partner who joined from DLA Piper in Houston. …Read Full Article

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A Texas mall damaged by a 2020 hailstorm asked a federal judge not to toss its case against Allied Property and Casualty Insurance Co. for more than $1.8 million in damages merely due to (more…)

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP has picked up three real estate partners from Sidley Austin LLP in New York, the firm announced on Tuesday. …Read Full Article

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