Here’s how federal courts help determine the fate of controversial issues, such as immigration laws, in Texas and beyond.

A federal judge found the House of Representatives' use of proxy voting to pass the 2023 federal spending law violated the ...

States that use the Colorado River say they don't want to go to the Supreme Court, but some are quietly preparing for ...

Argentina’s President Javier Milei temporarily appointed two Supreme Court judges by decree Tuesday, bypassing Congress ...

Whether or not a reasonable police officer violates clearly established law when he declines to check the features and ...

On February 21, 2025, in Pitts v Rivas, the Texas Supreme Court finally accepted and applied the “anti-fracturing rule” to ...

The SAVE plan lowered monthly payments for nearly everybody who took out a federal student loan to pay for school.

Suppose a company is subject to personal jurisdiction in one state and is owned or subject to a controlling interest by an ...

The justices reversed a lower court’s decision that had upheld Glossip’s conviction despite his allegations that prosecutors ...

James and Karen Jimerson's home was wrongfully raided in March 2019. Courts say they can't sue the officer who led the raid ...

Fortunately, the Texas appellate system provides a means to correct these errors. Family law appeals can profoundly impact ...

The first 14 states that restricted abortion after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June 2022 delivered 22,181 ...