November 2020

Congratulations to DP&S associate, Lana Beverly, who along with trial counsel Steve Laird and Seth McCloskey, successfully defeated State Farm’s mandamus petition in the Fort Worth Court of Appeals.  Lana convinced the court of appeals that the trial court was correct when it allowed discovery to be conducted regarding State Farm’s claims-handling process and procedures […]

Congratulations to DP&S partner, Caren Friedman, who prevailed before the New Mexico Supreme Court!  Caren represented individuals whose appeal was dismissed by the New Mexico Court of Appeals as untimely.  Caren successfully convinced the New Mexico Supreme Court to reinstate Plaintiffs’ appeal.  The Supreme Court held that the Court of Appeals improperly gave “greater weight