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2 Oct 2009, 12:47 pm by Shannon Cavers
 Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott filed a petition in intervention, which was denied by the judge. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 1:47 pm
 Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott filed a petition in intervention, which was denied by the judge. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 1:44 pm by lennyesq
Abbott acted after Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton released a Feb. 18 opinion saying treatment such as puberty-suppressing drugs, hormones and sterilization can constitute child abuse. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 11:29 am
[JURIST] Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott (R) [official website] on Wednesday filed a legal challenge [complaint, PDF] to the Obama administration's new offshore drilling moratorium [JURIST news archive], claiming it violates federal law. [read post]
9 Jan 2008, 7:59 am
Website compliance: Texas is the first state to enforce COPPALocke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP 'On December 5, 2007, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott filed two enforcement actions under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 ("COPPA") against two websites that target children, but failed to adequately protect their safety and privacy. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 11:20 am
The Securities and Exchange Commission and Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott accused two Texas men of hijacking personal computers across the country to send mass e-mails and inflate prices on at least 13 stocks. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 9:24 am by Alison Sacriponte
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott [official website]... [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 6:51 am by Erin Bock
[JURIST] Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott [official website] announced Wednesday that five additional states will join [press release] in a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] challenging the constitutionality of the recently enacted Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act [HR 3590 materials]. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 6:56 am by Paralegal
Foreclosures Put On Hold In Several States By Jane Slater   Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has ordered a freeze on all foreclosures across the state after a case in Massachusetts exposed a process called ‘robo-signing,’ where employees with Bank of America signed thousands of foreclosure documents without reading and reviewing them first. [read post]
1 Sep 2014, 3:58 pm by Alison Sacriponte
[JURIST] On Sunday Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott [official website] filed a motion [motion, PDF] in the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit [official website] to delay the enforcement of a recent district court ruling [JURIST report] that struck down state law that imposed new regulations on abortion clinics. [read post]
22 Mar 2005, 1:12 pm
[JURIST] Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott filed suit Tuesday against internet phone provider Vonage [official site], alleging that the service does not adequately warn customers about problems they have in trying to call 911. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 12:41 am
Answering that question just got harder with the recent release of brief opinion letters by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott supporting efforts by Spring Branch ISD and San Antonio ISD to keep their policing policy off limits to the public â€â [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 2:05 am
, have been charged by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott with defrauding Hispanic home buyers. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 9:02 am
Objectors, including the offices of Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and 25 other AGs, say the coupons, free instructional DVD and other benefits to the class aren't very valuable. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 12:16 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The Austin Statesman's Chuck Lindell reported today:The State Fire Marshal’s Office may continue reviewing old arson cases for bad science, Attorney General Greg Abbott said in a formal opinion released Monday.Nothing in state law limits the office from testing old convictions to determine if the arson cases were based on science or scientific techniques now known to be flawed, false or misleading, the opinion said.The opinion was in response to a West… [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 7:19 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Today I compiled these resources for a colleague on Texas and federal reviews of flawed forensics in hair microscopy cases and thought there may be other Grits readers who're interested:Texas Hair Microscopy Review- Forensic Science CommissionFBI/DOJ Microscopic Hair Comparison Analysis ReviewNACDL's The Champion, "The Microscopic Hair Comparison Analysis Review Project: A Milestone in the Quest for Forensic Science Reform"Sept. 2014 letter from DOJ to then-Attorney… [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 7:55 am
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has filed a lawsuit against a Fort Worth assisted living center, claiming its manager threatened residents with a hammer, withheld food and locked some of them out of the building at night. [read post]
4 Jun 2013, 10:38 am by Ruby Powers
Since assuming office in 2002, Attorney General Abbott has shut down more than 75 businesses for providing unauthorized legal services. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 12:49 am
On Thursday, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott said on CNN's "American Morning" that "the case really doesn't hinge upon that particular 16-year-old. [read post]