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By Maydeen Merino | July 12, 2023
"Having strong rules in place simply is not enough if those rules are not enforced," said Lauren Piette, an attorney at EarthJustice.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | June 9, 2023
"The vast majority of claimants in the Demchak and Brown-Suessenbach suits ... have no recourse in bankruptcy court for their pre-petition monetary claims," the Fifth Circuit concluded.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | May 9, 2023
"It is antithetical to our system of justice to be able to file a suit for recognition of a judgment when the purported judgment debtor has no ties to the state," the Dallas Court of Appeals found.
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By Marianna Wharry | May 2, 2023
The 2-1 majority disagreed with Murphy's contention and said the company "overreads" the limit of the law's congressional commitment to timber production in the O&C Act, and that it "improperly discount[ed]" the statute's delegation of authority to the Department of Interior and its secretary for managing land from the act for uses other than timber.
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By Allison Dunn | April 28, 2023
"What our court did was actually make clear that we do adopt common fund doctrine. The circuit court judge did not think we did. Almost every state and federal court that I could find recognizes it," said David J. Romano, an attorney who sought fees and costs after negotiating a separate $2.23 million settlement fund on behalf of unknown heirs.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | April 24, 2023
Several of the state's largest private lessors, led by Black Stone Minerals LP, filed an amicus defending Point Energy.
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By Marianna Wharry | April 20, 2023
"The nature of the entity's activity—not just whether the entity is incorporated under state or tribal law should remain an important consideration when determining whether to extend immunity," Justice Beth Baker wrote for the majority.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | March 10, 2023
"You've got a lot of people that are participating in the overriding royalty interest, a lot of families have been wiped out where they've kept an overriding royalty on leased property," Rep. Tom Craddick said.
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By Gail J. Cohen | March 9, 2023
Even without sanctions, companies and legal advisers have a moral imperative to ensure their money doesn't go to support tyrants, panelists at a global conference said.
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By Asad Zulfiqar and Yongchang Chin | January 30, 2023
Oil has had a bumpy ride in recent months, with prices supported by the demand outlook in China but held back by concerns that the U.S. could slip into recession.
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