issue_id,name,cluster,relevance,summary,kassab_position,pohl_position,result,appellate_status,authorities
1,TCPA Applicability to Barratry Claims,Threshold,High,"TCPA motion denied at trial court, affirmed on appeal, SCOTX denied review.",Pohl’s claims based on Kassab’s exercise of right to petition; communications protected under TCPA.,Claims not based on protected activity but on illegal conduct (barratry); commercial speech exception applies.,Trial court denied TCPA MTD. 1st COA affirmed (Sep 2020). SCOTX denied review (Feb 2021).,Fully resolved. TCPA inapplicable to barratry-based claims in this context.,"Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code ch. 27; Adams v. Starside Custom Builders, 547 S.W.3d 890 (Tex. 2018); Kassab v. Pohl, No. 01-18-01143-CV (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 2020, pet. denied)."