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Texas Business Court Resolves Energy Dispute

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Slant Operating, LLC and Slant Holdings, LLC v. Octane Energy Operating, LLC, reveals the benefits and purposes of the Texas Business Court in resolving complex energy disputes (such as convincing businesses to abandon...more

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Texas Business Court Quarterly Update – 2025 Q4 Summaries

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In the final quarter of 2025, the Texas Business Court closed its first calendar year of operation with a full slate of notable opinions. The Business Court continued to release opinions clarifying its jurisdiction, including...more

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Texas Business Court Clarifies Amount in Controversy Calculation for Periodic Royalty Claims: Lessons from Black Mountain SWD v....

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The Texas Business Court has made it clear that in order to satisfy its amount in controversy jurisdictional threshold when only unpaid royalties are sought under a breach of contract claim, the amount in...more

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Texas Business Court Addresses Another Winter Storm URI Force Majeure Dispute

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In Marathon Oil Co. v. Mercuria Energy America, LLC, the Texas Business Court (11th Division) considered a North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) contract to buy and sell natural gas. With three opinions to discuss,...more

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Texas Business Court Reaffirms Need for Factual Specificity in Pleading Damages to Meet Jurisdictional Thresholds: Lessons from...

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The Texas Business Court recently reaffirmed that pleading damages “in an amount of not less than” the applicable, required amount in controversy ($5 million or $10 million) without including specific factual allegations...more

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Texas Business Court Denies Severance in Multi-LLC Dispute—Signals Broad View of Jurisdiction

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In a recent decision out of the Texas Business Court’s Eleventh Division—Kassam v. Dosani, Cause No. 24-BC11A-0021—the court refused to let defendants fracture a complex business dispute into smaller pieces. The result? A...more

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Business Court Assesses Duties to Protect Patient Information Shared Through Electronic Portals

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A Durham County class action asks whether “My Chart,” a widely used portal that medical providers use to communicate with patients about test results, conditions, and treatments should more aptly be labeled “Our Chart.”...more

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Want to pierce the corporate veil? Plead facts, not just factors.

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Only two months into 2025, and the Business Court has already denied two motions for leave to add claims to pierce the corporate veil. My fellow-Foxer, Brad Risinger reported here on the first opinion from Judge Earp in MD...more

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