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Three petitions granted [Feb. 14, 2014]

February 16th, 2014 · Comments Off on Three petitions granted [Feb. 14, 2014]

With this week’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court chose three cases for oral argument. One of them will be heard in April; the other […]

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Two opinions and four grants [Dec. 13, 2013]

December 13th, 2013 · Comments Off on Two opinions and four grants [Dec. 13, 2013]

With today’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued two opinions and chose four cases for argument next spring.

Attorney’s fees are not proper in child-support […]

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Chosen for argument: Oil and gas duties, valuing property taken by a pipeline company, child support enforcement, tort claims act, and family law mediation

January 27th, 2012 · 1 Comment

With today’s orders list (earlier post), the Court also chose six cases for oral argument.

February 27, 2012

Wendell Reeder v. Wood County Energy, LLC; Wood County […]

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Dueling amicus briefs about the role of mediation in family law

January 26th, 2012 · Comments Off on Dueling amicus briefs about the role of mediation in family law

A recent issue of Texas Lawyer includes the article “Family Law Council Files Rare Amicus Over Mediation Issue”.

The case is In re Stephanie Lee, No. […]

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