Jury Trial, TX Supreme Court

Effective Strategies for Daubert and Robinson Challenges

IMS Legal Strategies on 8/14/2025

In high-stakes litigation, expert testimony that cannot withstand a Daubert or Robinson challenge can derail even the most well-prepared case. A failed Daubert or Robinson challenge can leave attorneys without their key...more

An Introduction to the New Texas Business Courts

Snell & Wilmer on 11/13/2024

It has been approximately two months since the newly established Texas business court system began accepting its first filings on September 1, 2024. This article provides a brief introductory overview of this new court system...more

Examining the Case of Schindler Elevator Corporation v. Darren Ceasar: A Breakdown of the Texas Supreme Court’s Decision

Maron Marvel on 8/16/2023

THOUGH APPLIED RARELY, A RES IPSA INSTRUCTION ON A JURY CHARGE CAN SPELL DISASTER. The Texas Supreme Court ruled recently that a trial court abused its discretion by including a res ipsa loquitur instruction on a jury...more

Texas Supreme Court Holds That Parties May Not Be Entitled To Jury Trials For Trust Modification Proceedings And Remands For...

Winstead PC on 6/22/2022

In In re Poe Trust, there were three co-trustees of a trust, and the trust required them to act jointly. No. 20-0179, 2022 Tex. LEXIS 548 (Tex. June 17, 2022)....more

Looks Like We Made It

McDermott Will & Schulte on 1/21/2021

The Trump administration departs. The Biden administration arrives. But for the courts, the inauguration is no magic shot in the arm (as they say). Appeals courts have been reluctant to second-guess trial courts’...more

Eliminate Investor Fraud Claims in 2020: Recent Texas Supreme Court Case Shows the Way

Winstead PC on 1/6/2020

Our first blog post of the New Year looks back at an important case the Texas Supreme Court decided in 2019, and its potential impact on majority owners seeking to avoid fraud claims by new investors. See Int’l Bus. Machines...more