Newly appointed judges of the Texas business courts clap during the official swearing in ceremony at Texas A&M University School of Law in Fort Worth, Texas on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Texas ...

There is a hierarchy to the Texas court system. At the top are the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals. The ...

The Texas Supreme Court has proposed ending the central docket system in Bexar and Travis counties, where any available judge can currently hear a case. Instead, under the proposed new rules, cases ...

Nelson Locke thinks he might have inspired some of this. The 75-year-old lawyer spent three years asking the Texas Board of Law Examiners to admit him to the state bar without requiring him to take ...

A legal reform group says Texans pay an average of $1,943 more for consumer goods and services every year because of excessive litigation, a nearly 13% increase from ...