Ileana M. Blanco
DLA Piper
Articles
10 recommended tips for remote mediations
USA - June 1 2020 While in-person mediations may be preferred, some parties have been required to proceed with remote mediations to mitigate further delays during the…
Amy L. Ruhland, Brendan Krasinski, Colleen M. McElroy, Mike Moore, Amy Rubenstein, Tracey Gann Turner
10 recommended tips for remote depositions
USA - June 1 2020 While in-person depositions have many advantages, some courts increasingly are requiring remote depositions to mitigate delays during the coronavirus…
Amy L. Ruhland, Brendan Krasinski, Colleen M. McElroy, Mike Moore, Amy Rubenstein, Tracey Gann Turner
Texas appeals court: LLCs and partnerships are not "corporations" against which attorneys' fees can be awarded
USA - May 26 2016 The Fourteenth Court of Appeals in Alta Mesa Holdings, L.P. v. Ives, No. 14-14-00739-CV, 2016 WL 1534007 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 14…
Actual knowledge is a prerequisite to liability: Houston Appeals Court reiterates Chapter 95’s central role in suits against property owners
USA - February 19 2016 The Fourteenth Court of Appeals in Oiltanking Houston, L.P. v. Delgado, No. 14-14-00158-CV, 2016 WL 354439 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 28…
Zachry v. Port of Houston Authority: Texas Supreme Court rules for contractor despite no-damages-for-delay clause
USA - September 4 2014 The Texas Supreme Court has issued a decision that could have a huge impact on the construction industry in Texas involving several high-profile…
