Texas Court Orders Snap Inc. to Share Kansas Discovery Documents
A federal judge in Texas ordered Snap Inc. to produce the same documents it provided to Kansas during a parallel jurisdictional probe.
State of Texas v. Snap Inc.
Sean D. Jordan
Texas Judge Rejects Attempt to Sue Bally’s Executives Over StrikeTec Deal, Citing Lack of Texas Contacts
A federal judge in the Eastern District of Texas denied EFD Sports’ motion to add three Bally’s Corporation executives as defendants, ruling that the individuals lacked sufficient contacts with Texas to support personal jurisdiction.
EFD Sports, LLC v. Bally's Corporation
Social Security Numbers of 15,000-Plus People at Stake in Consolidated Ericsson Data Breach Class Action
A telecom company faces a unified class action over a 2025 breach that allegedly exposed the names and Social Security numbers of more than 15,000 people.
Gray et al v. Ericsson Inc.
Competing Retailers Can Be Joined in Patent Suit When Tied to Common Supplier, Texas Judge Rules
A Texas federal judge refused to break off H-E-B's case from a 17-defendant patent suit over Bang energy drinks, concluding the grocery chain's supply-chain ties to its co-defendants were too tangled to split.
Amide Beverage Company, LLC v. Amazon.com, Inc., et al.
Data-Breach Settlement Over December 2023 MCS Hack Wins Final Approval With No Objections
A Texas federal judge certified a class and approved a settlement resolving claims that Mortgage Contracting Services exposed employees' and customers' personal data in an alleged December 2023 cyberattack.
Gay v. Mortgage Contracting Services, LLC
Texas Federal Court Holds COVID Mask Seller Liable for Breach, Conversion, and Theft Over Unspent $5.25M Deposit
A Quebec hospital network that paid $5.25 million upfront for pandemic masks it never received wins partial summary judgment on contract, conversion, and theft claims after the seller spent the deposit on personal expenses and unrelated...
CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval v. DreamScape Development Group Holdings, Inc., et al