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A North Texas federal jury has rewarded two businessmen with a nearly 6,800 percent return on their $1,500 investment four years ago in a Dallas-based gaming channel on YouTube. A four-woman, three-man jury ruled Friday that Videogames YouTube Channel and two of its owner/operators conspired together to breach their contract agreements with two outside investors and defraud the men of profits from the business they were promised.

© 2015 The Texas Lawbook. By Natalie Posgate (April 4) – A federal jury in Austin on Thursday awarded $15.8 million to a Buda, Texas woman and her family for

The high cost of operating the historic John Minor Wisdom federal courthouse in New Orleans has led the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to publicly disclose for the first time that the judges appear ready to move their headquarters. Terlingua, Texas may be a little more out of the way, but the move clearly solves one of the biggest complaints of federal appellate lawyers: insufficient parking.

© 2015 The Texas Lawbook. By Kerry Curry (April 1) – Andrews Kurth recently took a lead role in seeking a historic declaration from U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry

Texas health insurers and hospitals clashed Wednesday over whether the insurance companies face a dire threat from computer-assisted, mischief-making trial lawyers. The issue is whether plaintiffs’ lawyers, assisted by data mining companies, are about to collect billions from insurers for dragging their feet on reimbursement claims.

Kansas-based Tallgrass Development has agreed to purchase a subsidiary of Sempra U.S. Gas and Power’s 25 percent interest in Rockies Express Pipeline for $440 million.